The United States market has experienced a robust performance, rising 5.5% over the last week and 21% over the past year, with earnings projected to grow by 17% annually. In such an environment, identifying strong dividend stocks can be appealing as they offer potential income stability alongside capital appreciation opportunities.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Peoples Bancorp (PEBO)	4.04%	★★★★★☆
OTC Markets Group (OTCM)	5.36%	★★★★★★
Huntington Bancshares (HBAN)	3.52%	★★★★★☆
First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK)	4.94%	★★★★★★
Ennis (EBF)	4.50%	★★★★★★
Donegal Group (DGIC.A)	3.92%	★★★★★☆
Columbia Banking System (COLB)	4.72%	★★★★★★
Coca-Cola FEMSA. de (KOF)	4.15%	★★★★★★
Bladex (BLX)	4.66%	★★★★★☆
Accenture (ACN)	3.82%	★★★★★☆

Let's uncover some gems from our specialized screener.

CB Financial Services (CBFV)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: CB Financial Services, Inc., with a market cap of $187.77 million, operates as the bank holding company for Community Bank, offering a range of banking products and services to individuals and businesses.

Operations: CB Financial Services, Inc. generates revenue primarily through its Community Banking Services segment, which accounts for $47.41 million.

Dividend Yield: 3%

CB Financial Services offers a stable dividend yield of 3.02%, though it falls short compared to top-tier US dividend payers. The company's dividends have been reliable and growing over the past decade, supported by a 75.3% payout ratio covered by earnings. Recent earnings show growth, with net income rising to US$4.3 million in Q2 2026 from US$3.95 million a year ago, yet profit margins have declined year-over-year.

CME Group (CME)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: CME Group Inc. operates global contract markets for trading futures and options on futures contracts, with a market cap of $94.44 billion.

Operations: CME Group Inc. generates revenue primarily through its operation of contract markets for trading futures and options on futures contracts, amounting to $6.76 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.3%

CME Group's dividend yield of 4.29% is attractive, ranking in the top 25% among US dividend payers. However, dividends have been volatile over the past decade and are not well covered by free cash flows due to a high cash payout ratio of 96.9%. Despite this, earnings growth has been robust at 12% annually over five years. Recent product expansions, including E-nano equity index futures and SQFs, highlight CME's strategic focus on innovation and market accessibility.

Lakeland Financial (LKFN)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Lakeland Financial Corporation, with a market cap of $1.56 billion, operates as the bank holding company for Lake City Bank, offering a range of banking products and services in the United States.

Operations: Lakeland Financial Corporation generates revenue of $273.69 million from its financial services segment.

Dividend Yield: 3.3%

Lakeland Financial offers a stable dividend yield of 3.3%, supported by a low payout ratio of 47.1%. Dividends have been consistently growing over the past decade, although they remain below the top tier in the US market. Recent financials show net income growth with earnings per share increasing to US$1.14 for Q2 2026, indicating healthy profitability. However, significant insider selling and recent impairments may warrant cautious monitoring despite ongoing share buybacks and dividend affirmations.

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