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.
Benzinga readers can review the latest analyst takes on their favorite stocks by visiting Analyst Stock Ratings page. Traders can sort through Benzinga’s extensive database of analyst ratings, including by analyst accuracy.
Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the industrials sector.
Watsco Inc (NYSE:WSO)
- Dividend Yield: 3.17%
- JP Morgan analyst Stephen Tusa maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $370 to $400 on Feb. 19, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 72%
- UBS analyst Damian Karas maintained a Neutral rating and lowered the price target from $390 to $370 on Jan. 5, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.
- Recent News: Watsco announced that it has scheduled a conference call to discuss its first quarter results on Tuesday, April 28.
- Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest WSO news.

Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY)
- Dividend Yield: 3.42%
- UBS analyst Joshua Chan maintained a Neutral rating and increased the price target from $65 to $70 on April 9, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 56%.
- Truist Securities analyst Tobey Sommer maintained a Buy rating and slashed the price target from $88 to $75 on March 10, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%
- Recent News: On March 9, the company posted quarterly EPS of $1.28, exceeding the consensus estimate of $1.24, and sales of $725 million beat the consensus estimate of $695.1 million.
- Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest KFY news

Automatic Data Processing Inc (NASDAQ:ADP)
- Dividend Yield: 3.45%
- UBS analyst Kevin Mcveigh maintained a Neutral rating and cut the price target from $220 to $210 on April 13, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 51%.
- Wells Fargo analyst Jason Kupferberg maintained an Underweight rating and cut the price target from $262 to $214 on March 27, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 52%.
- Recent News: ADP said it will announce third quarter fiscal 2026 financial results on April 29.
- Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest ADP news

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