Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Tech Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields

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.

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Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the information technology sector.

Opera Limited OPRA

  • Dividend Yield: 4.14%
  • TD Cowen analyst Lance Vitanza maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $25 to $28 on Oct. 30. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 78%.
  • B. Riley Securities analyst Lee Krowl reiterated a Buy rating and increased the price target from $24 to $25 on Oct. 30. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 84%.
  • Recent News: On Dec. 12, Opera declared upcoming cash dividend of 40 cent per share under its recurring dividend program.
  • Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest OPRA news.

Seagate Technology Holdings plc STX

  • Dividend Yield: 3.23%
  • Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C J Muse reiterated a Neutral rating with a price target of $125 on Oct. 23. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.
  • Wedbush analyst Matt Bryson reiterated an Outperform rating with a price target of $150 on Oct. 23. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 80%.
  • Recent News: On Oct. 22, the company reported first-quarter revenue of $2.17 billion, beating the consensus of $2.119 billion.
  • Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest STX news

International Business Machines Corporation IBM

  • Dividend Yield: 3.00%
  • Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring maintained an Equal-Weight rating and increased the price target from $208 to $222 on Dec. 16. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 63%.
  • BMO Capital analyst Keith Bachman maintained a Market Perform rating and boosted the price target price target from $235 to $260 on Oct. 24. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 82%.
  • Recent News: GlobalFoundries Inc. GFS and IBM recently announced a settlement resolving all ongoing lawsuits between the two companies, including claims related to breach of contract, trade secrets, and intellectual property.
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