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 materials sector.

PPG Industries Inc (NYSE:PPG)

  • Dividend Yield: 2.89%
  • RBC Capital analyst Arun Viswanathan maintained a Sector Perform rating and cut the price target from $115 to $114 on March 19, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 54%.
  • Evercore ISI Group analyst Stephen Richardson maintained an In-Line rating and increased the price target from $112 to $128 on Feb. 18, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%
  • Recent News: On Feb. 27, PPG Industries filed shelf prospectus for offering of securities.
  • Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest PPG news.

Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN)

  • Dividend Yield: 3.04%
  • UBS analyst Joshua Spector maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $12 to $14 on Feb. 19, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 60%.
  • Citigroup analyst Patrick Cunningham maintained a Neutral rating and boosted the price target from $12 to $14 on Feb. 19, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 64%
  • Recent News: On Feb. 17, Huntsman posted mixed results for the fourth quarter.
  • Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest HUN news

Olin Corp (NYSE:OLN)

  • Dividend Yield: 3.13%
  • Wells Fargo analyst Michael Sison maintained an Equal-Weight rating and raised the price target from $21 to $25 on March 13, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 63%.
  • Citigroup analyst Patrick Cunningham maintained a Neutral rating and increased the price target from $21 to $26 on March 12, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 64%.
  • Recent News: On March 5, Olin filed prospectus for offering mixed shelf.
  • Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest OLN news

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