The market has shown positive momentum, rising 1.6% over the last week and 12% over the past year, with earnings forecasted to grow by 14% annually. In such a dynamic environment, selecting dividend stocks with robust yields can provide a steady income stream while potentially benefiting from broader market growth.

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Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

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Isabella Bank Corporation is a bank holding company for Isabella Bank, offering banking and wealth management services to businesses, institutions, and individuals in Michigan, with a market cap of $236.60 million.

Isabella Bank Corporation's revenue from its retail banking operations amounts to $70.31 million.

3.4%

Isabella Bank recently declared a $0.28 per share dividend, payable June 30, 2025. The bank's dividends have been stable and growing over the past decade with a payout ratio of 56.7%, indicating earnings coverage. However, its 3.44% yield is lower than top-tier US dividend payers. Recent moves include listing on NASDAQ and expanding its buyback plan by 500,000 shares to enhance shareholder value while trading below estimated fair value by 35%.

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Chord Energy Corporation is an independent exploration and production company in the United States with a market cap of approximately $5.87 billion.

Chord Energy Corporation generates revenue primarily from the exploration and production of crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas, amounting to $5.04 billion.

6.5%

Chord Energy's dividend yield of 6.5% places it among the top 25% of US dividend payers, supported by a low cash payout ratio of 35.6%. However, its four-year history shows volatility and unreliability in payments. Despite trading at a significant discount to fair value, recent shareholder dilution and forecasted earnings decline may concern investors. The company recently affirmed a $1.30 per share dividend and completed a $218 million share buyback, reflecting efforts to enhance shareholder returns amidst fluctuating performance.

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Archer-Daniels-Midland Company operates in the procurement, transportation, storage, processing, and merchandising of agricultural commodities and related products across various countries including the United States, with a market capitalization of approximately $23.38 billion.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's revenue segments include Nutrition ($7.40 billion), Carbohydrate Solutions ($12.00 billion), and AG Services and Oilseeds ($66.68 billion).

4.1%

Archer-Daniels-Midland's dividend yield of 4.11% is below the top 25% of US dividend payers, and while dividends have been stable over the past decade, they are not well-covered by cash flows, with a high cash payout ratio of 441.5%. The company's recent earnings report showed decreased net income and profit margins. Despite this, ADM affirmed a $0.51 per share dividend payable in June 2025, maintaining its commitment to returning value to shareholders amid financial challenges.

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