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1. AbbVie Inc.
AbbVie Inc. (ABBV ) offers a dividend yield of 3.64% based on yesterday’s closing price of $56.04 and pays a dividend of $2.04. The stock is down 21.73% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates AbbVie Inc. as “Recommended”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.5 stars out of 5 stars.
2. Abbott Laboratories
Abbott Laboratories (ABT ) offers a dividend yield of 2.33% based on yesterday’s closing price of $41.16 and pays a dividend of 96 cents. The stock is down 20.45% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Abbott Laboratories as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
3. Aetna Inc.
Aetna Inc. (AET) offers a dividend yield of 0.91% based on yesterday’s closing price of $109.61 and pays a dividend of $1.00. The stock is down 18.45% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Aetna Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
4. The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (PNC ) offers a dividend yield of 2.24% based on yesterday’s closing price of $90.97 and pays a dividend of $2.04. The stock is down 9.50% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
5. Watsco Inc.
Watsco Inc. (WSO ) offers a dividend yield of 2.17% based on yesterday’s closing price of $128.82 and pays a dividend of $2.80. The stock is down 2.58% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Watsco Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
6. Shaw Communications, Inc.
Shaw Communications, Inc. (SJR ) offers a dividend yield of 4.71% based on yesterday’s closing price of $20.39 and pays a dividend of 96 cents. The stock is down 25.77% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Shaw Communications, Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.3 stars out of 5 stars.
7. American Financial Group Inc.
American Financial Group Inc. (AFG ) offers a dividend yield of 1.58% based on yesterday’s closing price of $70.92 and pays a dividend of $1.12. The stock is down 3.71% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates American Financial Group Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
8. Trinity Industries Inc.
Trinity Industries Inc. (TRN ) offers a dividend yield of 1.63% based on yesterday’s closing price of $26.98 and pays a dividend of 44 cents. The stock is down 31.56% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Trinity Industries Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
9. Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc.
Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc. (MAA ) offers a dividend yield of 3.67% based on yesterday’s closing price of $83.98 and pays a dividend of $3.08. The stock is down 0.53% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.3 stars out of 5 stars.
10. The Buckle, Inc.
The Buckle, Inc. (BKE ) offers a dividend yield of 2.55% based on yesterday’s closing price of $36.08 and pays a dividend of 92 cents. The stock is down 35.72%% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates The Buckle, Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.2 stars out of 5 stars.
