In times of market volatility, dividend-yielding stocks often attract investors seeking stability and income. These companies typically generate strong free cash flows and reward shareholders with generous dividend payouts. Benzinga offers investors a valuable resource to access the latest analyst opinions on their favorite stocks through its Analyst Stock Ratings page. This comprehensive platform allows traders to explore a wide range of analyst ratings, including their accuracy rates, enabling informed investment decisions.
This article focuses on the most accurate analysts’ ratings for three high-yielding real estate stocks: Uniti Group Inc. (UNIT), Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR), and Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA).
Uniti Group Inc. (UNIT):
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Dividend Yield:
13.76%*
RBC Capital analyst Bora Lee
reiterated a Sector Perform rating with a price target of $61 on March 25. This analyst boasts an accuracy rate of 61%.*
B of A Securities analyst David Barden
downgraded the stock from Neutral to Underperform and cut the price target from $5 to $3.5 on November 7, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.*
Recent News:
On August 1, Uniti Group reported disappointing quarterly earnings. Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted users to the latest news on UNIT.Clipper Realty Inc. (CLPR):
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Dividend Yield:
7.97%*
Raymond James analyst Buck Horne
downgraded the stock from Outperform to Underperform on April 15. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 72%.*
JMP Securities analyst Aaron Hecht
downgraded the stock from Market Outperform to Market Perform on April 11. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 61%.*
Recent News:
On August 1, Clipper Realty reported better-than-expected second-quarter revenue and FFO (Funds From Operations) results. Benzinga Pro’s charting tool helped identify the trend in CLPR stock.Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (DEA):
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Dividend Yield:
7.90%*
Truist Securities analyst Michael Lewis
maintained a Hold rating and cut the price target from $14 to $13 on March 7. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 70%.*
RBC Capital analyst Michael Carroll
downgraded the stock from Sector Perform to Underperform and slashed the price target from $15 to $13 on August 16, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 63%.*