These 3 Energy Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields Are Recommended By Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

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 our Analyst Stock Ratings page. Traders can sort through Benzinga's extensive database of analyst ratings, including by analyst accuracy. Here's a look at the most recent high-yield dividend stock ratings from the most accurate Wall Street analysts, according to Benzinga's Analyst Stock Ratings.

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

HF Sinclair Corporation DINO

• Dividend Yield: 3.02%
• Piper Sandler analyst Ryan Todd maintained an Overweight rating and cut the price target from $73 to $65 on Oct. 9, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 76%.
• BMO Capital analyst Phillip Jungwirth initiated coverage on the stock with an Outperform rating and a price target of $65 on Oct. 5, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 71%.
• Recent News: HF Sinclair, said on Feb. 8, that it entered into a stock purchase agreement with REH Company.

Murphy Oil Corporation MUR

• Dividend Yield: 3.17%
• Piper Sandler analyst Mark Lear maintained an Overweight rating and lowered the price target from $50 to $49 on Jan. 30, 2024. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 64%.
• Mizuho analyst Vincent Lovaglio maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $51 to $53 on Sept. 18, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 62%.
• Recent News: Murphy Oil appointed Eric M. Hambly to the role of President and COO.

Chord Energy Corporation CHRD

• Dividend Yield: 7.61%
• RBC Capital analyst Scott Hanold reiterated an Outperform rating with a price target of $180 on Nov. 21, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.
• Piper Sandler analyst Mark Lear maintained an Overweight rating and boosted the price target from $206 to $209 on Nov. 16, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 64%.
• Recent News: Chord Energy appointed Susan Cunningham as Independent Chair of Board of Directors, effective Jan. 1, 2024. The company also named Darrin Henke as Executive Vice President and COO, effective Jan. 2, 2024.

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