Over the last 7 days, the United States market has experienced a 2.5% drop, yet it remains up by 23% over the past year with earnings projected to grow by 17% annually. In this dynamic environment, identifying dividend stocks that offer consistent payouts and potential for growth can be an effective strategy for investors seeking to balance income with capital appreciation.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Peoples Bancorp (PEBO)	4.78%	★★★★★☆
OTC Markets Group (OTCM)	5.70%	★★★★★★
Huntington Bancshares (HBAN)	3.75%	★★★★★☆
First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK)	5.29%	★★★★★★
Ennis (EBF)	4.86%	★★★★★★
Donegal Group (DGIC.A)	4.47%	★★★★★★
Credicorp (BAP)	4.47%	★★★★★☆
Columbia Banking System (COLB)	4.99%	★★★★★★
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior S. A (BLX)	4.89%	★★★★★☆
Accenture (ACN)	3.66%	★★★★★☆

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Fidelity D & D Bancorp (FDBC)

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

Overview: Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. is the bank holding company for The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank, offering banking, trust, and financial services to individuals, small businesses, and corporate clients with a market cap of $276.04 million.

Operations: Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. generates revenue of $93.97 million from its banking, trust, and financial services provided to a diverse clientele including individuals, small businesses, and corporate customers.

Dividend Yield: 3.6%

Fidelity D & D Bancorp offers a stable and reliable dividend history, with dividends growing over the past decade. The current yield of 3.62% is below the top tier in the US market, but its low payout ratio of 32.3% suggests sustainability. Recent earnings growth supports this stability, with net income rising to US$7.46 million for Q1 2026 from US$5.99 million a year ago, indicating strong financial health for continued dividend payments.

Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI)

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

Overview: Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. serves as the bank holding company for Community Trust Bank, Inc., with a market capitalization of approximately $1.23 billion.

Operations: Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. generates revenue primarily through its Community Banking Services segment, which accounts for $284.60 million, alongside its Holding Company operations contributing $107.38 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

Community Trust Bancorp has consistently increased its dividends over the past decade, maintaining stability with a current yield of 3.14%. Despite being below the top tier in the US market, its low payout ratio of 36% indicates strong coverage by earnings. Recent financial results show net income growth to US$27.19 million for Q1 2026 from US$21.97 million a year ago, supporting reliable dividend payments amidst executive changes and continued strategic focus.

MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS)

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

Overview: MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. is the bank holding company for Metro City Bank, offering a range of banking products and services in the United States with a market cap of approximately $968.14 million.

Operations: MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. generates revenue primarily through its Community Banking segment, which accounts for $171.71 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.4%

MetroCity Bankshares has demonstrated a stable dividend history over the past decade, with recent increases and a current yield of 3.43%. While its yield is below the top quartile in the US market, dividends are well-covered by earnings due to a low payout ratio of 34.9%. Recent financials reveal net income growth to US$22.31 million for Q1 2026 from US$16.3 million last year, despite higher net charge-offs, supporting ongoing dividend reliability amidst executive transitions.

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