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 financial sector.
Alliancebernstein Holding LP (NYSE:AB)
- Dividend Yield: 9.35%
- TD Cowen analyst Bill Katz maintained a Hold rating and raised the price target from $37 to $38 on July 20, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 66%.
- Evercore ISI Group analyst John Dunn maintained an Outperform rating and cut the price target from $40 to $39 on July 10, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 59%.
- Recent News: On July 28, AllianceBernstein posted mixed quarterly results.
- Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest AB news.

Hercules Capital Inc (NYSE:HTGC)
- Dividend Yield: 10.70%
- Piper Sandler analyst Crispin Love maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $16.5 to $17 on May 6, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 51%.
- Citizens analyst Brian McKenna maintained a Market Outperform rating and slashed the price target from $24 to $22 on April 22, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 53%.
- Recent News: On July 30, Hercules Capital posted better-than-expected quarterly earnings.
- Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest HTGC news

Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP (NYSE:GHI)
- Dividend Yield: 9.74%
- Jones Trading analyst Jason Weaver maintained a Buy rating and cut the price target from $9 to $7 on March 20, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 56%.
- JMP Securities analyst Nicholas Jones maintained a Market Outperform rating and lowered the price target from $16 to $14 on Aug. 8, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 82%
- Recent News: Greystone Housing Impact Investors said it will host a conference call on Tuesday, Aug. 11, to discuss its second quarter results.
- Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest GHI news

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