MO - Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Risk Off Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields | Benzinga
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.
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Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the consumer staples sector.
B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE:BGS)
- Dividend Yield: 9.06%
- Piper Sandler analyst Michael Lavery upgraded the stock from Underweight to Neutral with a price target of $9 on May 16. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 71%.
- TD Cowen analyst Robert Moskow maintained an Underperform rating and cut the price target from $10 to $9.5 on Sept. 19. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.
- Recent News: On June 18, B&G Foods announced a proposed credit agreement refinancing.
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