Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Say Buy These 3 Tech And Telecom Stocks With Over 3% 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 communication services sector.

AT&T Inc. T

• Dividend Yield: 6.05%
• Scotiabank analyst Maher Yaghi maintained a Sector Outperform rating and raised the price target from $22 to $22.5 on April 25. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 64%.
• Citigroup analyst Michael Rollins maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $19 to $20 on Feb. 1. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 75%.
• Recent News: The company is set to release its second-quarter results on Wednesday, July 24.
• Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest AT&T's news

Verizon Communications Inc. VZ

• Dividend Yield: 6.40%
• Tigress Financial analyst Ivan Feinseth maintained a Buy rating and increased the price target from $50 to $52 on May 17. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 71%.
• Oppenheimer analyst Timothy Horan maintained an Outperform rating with a price target of $48 on April 23. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 70%.
• Recent News: AST SpaceMobile, last week, announced a partnership with Verizon Communications to provide Verizon customers with direct-to-cellular AST SpaceMobile service when needed..
• Benzinga Pro's charting tool helped identify the trend in Verizon's stock.

Omnicom Group Inc. OMC

• Dividend Yield: 3.07%
• JP Morgan analyst David Karnovsky maintained an Overweight rating and raised the price target from $104 to $108 on April 17. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.
• Citigroup analyst Jason Bazinetmaintained a Buy rating and cut the price target from $113 to $112 on Oct. 19, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.
• Recent News: On May 30, Omnicom named Mazen Abd Rabbo as SVP of newly formed Omnicom Group Qatar.
• Benzinga Pro's signals feature notified of a potential breakout in Omnicom shares.

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