Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Financial Stocks With Over 10% Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout. readers can review the latest analyst takes on their favorite stocks by visiting Analyst Stock Ratings page. Traders can sort through extensive database of analyst ratings, including by analyst accuracy. Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the financial sector. Ellington Financial Inc (NYSE: EFC ) Dividend Yield: 11.67% BTIG analyst Douglas Harter downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral on June 17, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 52%. Jones Trading analyst Jason Weaver upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy with a price target of $14.25 on Aug. 13, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 58%. Recent News: Elli...
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks.
These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout. readers can review the latest analyst takes on their favorite stocks by visiting Analyst Stock Ratings page.
Traders can sort through extensive database of analyst ratings, including by analyst accuracy.
Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the financial sector.
Ellington Financial Inc (NYSE: EFC ) Dividend Yield: 11.67% BTIG analyst Douglas Harter downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral on June 17, 2026.
This analyst has an accuracy rate of 52%.
Jones Trading analyst Jason Weaver upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy with a price target of $14.25 on Aug.
13, 2025.
This analyst has an accuracy rate of 58%.
Recent News: Ellington Financial announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter after the closing bell on Thursday, Aug.
6.
Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest EFC news.
Starwood Property Trust Inc (NYSE: STWD ) Dividend Yield: 11.62% Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Jade Rahmani maintained an Outperform and slashed the price target from $20 to $19.5 on May 13, 2026.
This analyst has an accuracy rate of 65% JP Morgan analyst Richard Shane maintained an Overweight rating and cut the price target from $20 to $19 on April 16, 2026.
This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.
Recent News: Starwood Property Trust said it will release its second quarter financial results on Thursday, Aug.
6, before the opening bell.
Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest STWD news Western Union Co (NYSE: WU ) Dividend Yield: 11.44% Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Ramsey El-Assal maintained an Underweight rating and cut the price target from $9 to $8 on July 22, 2026.
This analyst has an accuracy rate of 62%.
Citigroup analyst Bryan Keane maintained a Neutral rating and lowered the price target from $9.5 to $8.5 on July 17, 2026.
This analyst has an accuracy rate of 70% Recent News: Western Union said it will release second quarter results on July 30.
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