Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Consumer Stocks With Over 6% Dividend Yields
Benzinga·06/08/2026 11:41:07
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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 discretionary sector.
Argus Research analyst Christine Dooley upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy with a price target of $12 on May 13, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 59%
BMO Capital analyst Andrew Strelzik maintained a Market Perform rating and cut the price target from $9 to $8 on May 11, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 60%.
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Morgan Stanley analyst Dara Mohsenian downgraded the stock from Equal-Weight to Underweight and cut the price target from $4 to $3.5 on May 20, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 71%.
UBS analyst Peter Grom maintained a Neutral rating and boosted the price target from $3.75 to $4.25 on May 4, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 57%
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Truist Securities analyst Patrick Scholes maintained a Buy rating and cut the price target from $217 to $212 on April 23, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%
Morgan Stanley analyst Stephen Grambling maintained an Equal-Weight rating and slashed the price target from $151 to $147 on March 12, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 66%.
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