The United States market has shown robust performance, climbing 2.7% in the last week and up 21% over the past year, with earnings forecasted to grow by 17% annually. In such a dynamic environment, identifying strong dividend stocks like Jiayin Group can be crucial for investors seeking consistent income and potential growth opportunities.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Peoples Bancorp (PEBO)	4.10%	★★★★★☆
OTC Markets Group (OTCM)	5.39%	★★★★★★
Huntington Bancshares (HBAN)	3.53%	★★★★★☆
First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK)	5.01%	★★★★★★
Ennis (EBF)	4.48%	★★★★★★
Donegal Group (DGIC.A)	4.00%	★★★★★★
Columbia Banking System (COLB)	4.74%	★★★★★★
Coca-Cola FEMSA. de (KOF)	4.09%	★★★★★★
Bladex (BLX)	4.83%	★★★★★☆
Accenture (ACN)	3.71%	★★★★★☆

Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.

Jiayin Group (JFIN)

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

Overview: Jiayin Group Inc. operates as an online consumer finance service provider in the People’s Republic of China with a market cap of $136.58 million.

Operations: Jiayin Group Inc. generates revenue primarily through its unclassified services segment, which amounted to CN¥5.20 billion.

Dividend Yield: 30.7%

Jiayin Group's dividend yield is among the top 25% in the US market, with a payout ratio of 19%, indicating strong coverage by earnings and cash flows. However, its dividends have been unreliable over three years, marked by volatility and declining payments. Recent board changes include resignations of key members without operational disagreements. The company's Q1 2026 results showed significant sales decline and net loss, raising concerns about financial stability despite attractive dividend yields.

Riley Exploration Permian (REPX)

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

Overview: Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in Texas and New Mexico with a market cap of $758.10 million.

Operations: Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. generates revenue of $483.86 million from its oil and gas exploration and production activities.

Dividend Yield: 4.7%

Riley Exploration Permian's dividend yield is in the top 25% of US payers, supported by a low payout ratio of 28.3%, ensuring sustainability. Despite only five years of payments, dividends have been stable and well-covered by earnings and cash flows. Recent revenue growth to US$165.85 million and net income increase to US$87.37 million bolster its financial position. However, significant insider selling raises caution about potential future challenges for dividend stability.

CareTrust REIT (CTRE)

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

Overview: CareTrust REIT, Inc. is a self-administered real estate investment trust focused on owning, acquiring, developing and leasing skilled nursing, senior housing and other healthcare-related properties, with a market cap of approximately $9.74 billion.

Operations: CareTrust REIT, Inc. generates revenue primarily through its investments in healthcare-related real estate assets, totaling $571.43 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.8%

CareTrust REIT's dividend of $0.39 per share is covered by cash flows but not earnings, raising sustainability concerns despite a decade of stability and growth. Recent earnings surged 61.8%, with net income reaching $89 million in Q2 2026, yet shareholder dilution from a recent $509.4 million equity offering may impact future payouts. Dropping from multiple Russell indices could signal challenges ahead, though updated guidance suggests robust financial performance for 2026.

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