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 industrials sector.

Automatic Data Processing Inc (NASDAQ:ADP)

  • Dividend Yield: 3.24%
  • Stifel analyst David Grossman maintained a Hold rating and cut the price target from $280 to $270 on Feb. 9, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 58%.
  • Morgan Stanley analyst James Faucette maintained an Equal-Weight rating and slashed the price target from $311 to $274 on Jan. 29, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 64%
  • Recent News: On Jan. 28, Automatic Data Processing posted upbeat quarterly earnings.
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Pitney Bowes Inc (NYSE:PBI)

  • Dividend Yield: 3.47%
  • Truist Securities analyst Jasper Bibb initiated coverage on the stock with a Hold rating and a price target of $11 on Dec. 12, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 64%.
  • Goldman Sachs analyst George Tong initiated coverage on the stock with a Neutral rating and a price target of $11 on Nov. 3, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 53%
  • Recent News: On Feb. 17, Pitney Bowes reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter adjusted EPS results and issued FY26 adjusted EPS guidance with its midpoint above estimates.
  • Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest PBI news

Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY)

  • Dividend Yield: 3.59%
  • UBS analyst Joshua Chan maintained a Neutral rating and cut the price target from $72 to $65 on March 10, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 55%.
  • Truist Securities analyst Tobey Sommer maintained a Buy rating and slashed the price target from $88 to $75 on March 10, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.
  • Recent News: On March 9, Korn Ferry posted better-than-expected quarterly earnings.
  • Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest KFY news

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