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Rankings - Highest Dividends Companies

Welcome to our list of public companies ranked by their dividend yield, specifically those with a market cap exceeding $100 million and traded on the Nasdaq and NYSE.

As you review our list of companies offering the highest dividends, you may come across names that are well-known as well as those that are less familiar but equally significant. This list aims to provide a comprehensive view of the companies that stand out in terms of their dividend offerings.

Whether you're an investor looking for income-generating stocks, a business analyst conducting research, or simply someone interested in the financial metrics that distinguish companies, this list will serve as a valuable resource.

What Are Dividends?

Dividends are payments made by corporations to their shareholders, usually in the form of cash or additional shares. These payments come from a company's earnings and are distributed at regular intervals, often quarterly.

Dividends can be an attractive feature for investors looking for a stable income, but they also offer insights into a company's financial health and business strategy.

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Rank
Symbol
Company Name
Dividend Yield
Dividend
Ex Date
Pay Date
Market Cap
Price
Country
Sector
1
25.96%
$ 0.09
09/15/2025
09/29/2025
2.02 B
$ 4.16
United States
Financial Services
2
IEP
22.37%
$ 0.50
05/18/2025
06/24/2025
4.66 B
$ 8.94
United States
Energy
3
GGT
22.33%
$ 0.08
09/15/2025
09/22/2025
140.94 M
$ 4.3
United States
Financial Services
4
21.90%
$ 0.12
07/20/2025
07/30/2025
170.20 M
$ 6.3
United States
Financial Services
5
21.72%
$ 0.28
07/14/2025
07/30/2025
1.58 B
$ 15.22
United States
6
ECC
21.54%
$ 0.14
09/09/2025
09/29/2025
932.62 M
$ 7.8
United States
Financial Services
7
MNR
21.50%
$ 0.79
05/21/2025
06/04/2025
1.75 B
$ 14.7
United States
Energy
8
21.47%
$ 0.29
07/14/2025
07/30/2025
1.61 B
$ 16.41
United States
9
21.43%
$ 0.15
06/29/2025
07/30/2025
90.46 M
$ 2.8
United States
Real Estate
10
ORC
20.00%
$ 0.12
07/30/2025
08/27/2025
860.60 M
$ 7.2
United States
Real Estate
11
19.38%
$ 0.11
08/18/2025
08/28/2025
121.87 M
$ 6.5
United States
Financial Services
12
ZIM
18.45%
$ 0.74
06/01/2025
06/08/2025
1.94 B
$ 16.04
Israel
Industrials
13
18.45%
$ 0.23
05/22/2025
06/29/2025
39.75 M
$ 2.52
United States
Financial Services
14
18.42%
$ 0.04
09/15/2025
09/29/2025
159.88 M
$ 2.28
United States
Financial Services
15
VOC
18.12%
$ 0.13
04/29/2025
05/14/2025
48.79 M
$ 2.87
United States
Energy
16
CLM
17.85%
$ 0.12
09/14/2025
09/29/2025
2.09 B
$ 8.23
United States
Financial Services
17
CRF
17.72%
$ 0.12
09/14/2025
09/29/2025
945.44 M
$ 7.91
United States
Financial Services
18
BGS
17.59%
$ 0.19
06/29/2025
07/29/2025
362.28 M
$ 4.32
United States
Consumer Defensive
19
IVR
17.53%
$ 0.34
07/06/2025
07/24/2025
530.18 M
$ 7.76
United States
Real Estate
20
17.51%
$ 0.20
05/12/2025
05/22/2025
52.73 M
$ 4.57
United States
Consumer Cyclical
21
WHF
17.02%
$ 0.39
06/17/2025
07/02/2025
209.89 M
$ 9.05
United States
Financial Services
22
ARR
17.01%
$ 0.24
07/14/2025
07/29/2025
1.38 B
$ 16.93
United States
Real Estate
23
16.84%
$ 0.12
05/22/2025
06/13/2025
39.35 M
$ 2.85
United States
Financial Services
24
16.53%
$ 0.30
06/15/2025
06/29/2025
282.84 M
$ 7.26
United States
Financial Services
25
NRT
16.36%
$ 0.20
05/15/2025
05/27/2025
46.69 M
$ 4.89
United States
Energy
26
16.27%
$ 0.05
08/26/2025
09/17/2025
1.49 B
$ 3.32
United States
Financial Services
27
16.26%
$ 0.11
08/17/2025
09/15/2025
297.42 M
$ 8.12
United States
Financial Services
28
16.22%
$ 0.08
07/30/2025
08/28/2025
216.34 M
$ 5.92
United States
Financial Services
29
TXO
16.20%
$ 0.61
05/15/2025
05/22/2025
840.39 M
$ 15.06
United States
Energy
30
OFS
16.08%
$ 0.34
06/19/2025
06/29/2025
114.35 M
$ 8.46
United States
Financial Services
31
DX
15.89%
$ 0.17
06/22/2025
06/30/2025
1.34 B
$ 12.84
United States
Real Estate
32
ACP
15.58%
$ 0.08
06/22/2025
06/29/2025
746.55 M
$ 5.97
United Kingdom
Financial Services
33
15.53%
$ 0.25
06/15/2025
06/29/2025
138.23 M
$ 6.44
United States
Financial Services
34
15.50%
$ 0.05
06/15/2025
06/29/2025
56.30 M
$ 1.29
United States
Real Estate
35
15.24%
$ 0.12
06/29/2025
07/09/2025
9.58 B
$ 9.45
United States
Real Estate
36
MFA
15.19%
$ 0.36
06/29/2025
07/30/2025
996.76 M
$ 9.48
United States
Real Estate
37
15.17%
$ 0.25
04/16/2025
04/23/2025
488.28 M
$ 6.59
United States
Industrials
38
TWO
14.99%
$ 0.39
07/02/2025
07/28/2025
1.15 B
$ 10.41
United States
Real Estate
39
14.92%
$ 0.47
05/18/2025
05/28/2025
115.50 M
$ 12.6
United States
Financial Services
40
OPI
14.81%
$ 0.01
04/21/2025
05/14/2025
20.21 M
$ 0.2701
United States
Real Estate
41
14.79%
$ 0.07
07/14/2025
07/31/2025
434.84 M
$ 5.68
United States
42
14.71%
$ 0.36
06/01/2025
06/15/2025
513.82 M
$ 9.79
United States
Financial Services
43
14.68%
$ 0.22
07/16/2025
07/30/2025
122.18 M
$ 17.9802
44
NHS
14.38%
$ 0.09
07/14/2025
07/30/2025
232.57 M
$ 7.55
United States
Financial Services
45
14.36%
$ 0.50
06/12/2025
06/29/2025
247.11 M
$ 13.93
United States
Real Estate
46
NLY
14.13%
$ 0.70
06/29/2025
07/30/2025
11.69 B
$ 19.81
United States
Real Estate
47
14.13%
$ 0.51
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
918.04 M
$ 14.44
United States
Financial Services
48
EDF
14.04%
$ 0.06
08/10/2025
08/27/2025
156.57 M
$ 5.13
United States
Financial Services
49
BDN
13.95%
$ 0.15
07/01/2025
07/16/2025
712.56 M
$ 4.3
United States
Real Estate
50
13.88%
$ 3.50
04/29/2025
05/14/2025
5.00 B
$ 100.74
United States
Consumer Defensive
51
13.78%
$ 0.17
07/14/2025
07/30/2025
1.47 B
$ 14.56
United States
52
IGR
13.71%
$ 0.06
06/19/2025
06/29/2025
755.59 M
$ 5.25
United States
Financial Services
53
HIX
13.64%
$ 0.05
08/21/2025
09/01/2025
391.65 M
$ 4.31
United States
Financial Services
54
13.56%
$ 1.90
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
1.60 B
$ 56.03
United States
Real Estate
55
13.52%
$ 0.37
06/15/2025
06/29/2025
126.41 M
$ 10.95
United States
Financial Services
56
DMF
13.51%
$ 0.08
06/08/2025
06/15/2025
143.85 M
$ 6.93
United States
Financial Services
57
13.48%
$ 0.08
07/14/2025
07/31/2025
451.85 M
$ 7.12
United States
Financial Services
58
HQH
13.43%
$ 0.54
05/21/2025
06/29/2025
850.48 M
$ 16.08
United States
Financial Services
59
13.43%
$ 0.47
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
298.37 M
$ 14
United States
Real Estate
60
PRT
13.41%
$ 0.04
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
49.39 M
$ 3.97
United States
Energy
61
OPP
13.40%
$ 0.10
09/14/2025
09/29/2025
203.57 M
$ 8.51
United States
Financial Services
62
KRP
13.36%
$ 0.47
05/19/2025
05/27/2025
1.32 B
$ 14.07
United States
Energy
63
THW
13.35%
$ 0.12
06/22/2025
06/29/2025
413.45 M
$ 10.49
United States
Financial Services
64
BTX
13.28%
$ 0.08
07/16/2025
07/30/2025
1.56 B
$ 7.2
65
13.25%
$ 0.32
05/21/2025
05/29/2025
227.95 M
$ 9.66
United States
Real Estate
66
13.23%
$ 0.75
06/05/2025
06/19/2025
1.22 B
$ 22.68
Bermuda
Energy
67
TY
13.18%
$ 1.05
06/15/2025
06/24/2025
1.65 B
$ 31.93
United States
Financial Services
68
DMO
13.13%
$ 0.13
08/21/2025
09/01/2025
136.41 M
$ 11.88
United States
Financial Services
69
13.13%
$ 0.15
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
106.20 M
$ 4.57
United States
Real Estate
70
13.10%
$ 0.15
05/08/2025
06/29/2025
214.36 M
$ 4.58
United States
Real Estate
71
NXG
13.09%
$ 0.54
08/14/2025
08/28/2025
182.35 M
$ 49.5
United States
Financial Services
72
FCO
12.94%
$ 0.07
06/22/2025
06/29/2025
87.18 M
$ 6.49
United Kingdom
Financial Services
73
EHI
12.92%
$ 0.07
08/21/2025
09/01/2025
198.77 M
$ 6.5
United States
Financial Services
74
12.85%
$ 0.36
06/29/2025
07/09/2025
899.43 M
$ 11.05
United States
Real Estate
75
HQL
12.84%
$ 0.43
05/21/2025
06/29/2025
375.92 M
$ 13.4
United States
Financial Services
76
SRV
12.78%
$ 0.45
08/14/2025
08/28/2025
181.74 M
$ 42.26
United States
Financial Services
77
12.63%
$ 0.22
07/14/2025
07/30/2025
1.44 B
$ 20.6
United States
Financial Services
78
BRW
12.58%
$ 0.09
07/08/2025
07/30/2025
345.76 M
$ 8.11
United States
Financial Services
79
12.55%
$ 0.16
06/29/2025
07/13/2025
682.32 M
$ 5.1
United States
Real Estate
80
12.53%
$ 0.34
06/26/2025
07/10/2025
233.22 M
$ 10.85
United States
Financial Services
81
AWP
12.47%
$ 0.04
06/22/2025
06/29/2025
338.80 M
$ 3.85
United Kingdom
Financial Services
82
GDO
12.46%
$ 0.12
08/21/2025
09/01/2025
89.18 M
$ 11.75
United States
Financial Services
83
RIV
12.45%
$ 0.13
09/14/2025
09/29/2025
264.75 M
$ 12.31
United States
Financial Services
84
GCV
12.44%
$ 0.12
06/12/2025
06/22/2025
76.49 M
$ 3.86
United States
Financial Services
85
12.43%
$ 0.35
04/21/2025
05/14/2025
189.60 M
$ 11.265
United States
Real Estate
86
12.42%
$ 0.09
09/22/2025
09/29/2025
200.76 M
$ 8.5
United States
87
12.40%
$ 0.15
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
271.73 M
$ 4.84
United States
Real Estate
88
12.37%
$ 0.15
05/20/2025
05/29/2025
41.21 M
$ 4.85
United States
Healthcare
89
MVO
12.33%
$ 0.19
07/14/2025
07/24/2025
66.47 M
$ 6
United States
Energy
90
FAX
12.31%
$ 0.17
06/22/2025
06/29/2025
676.21 M
$ 16.09
Singapore
Financial Services
91
PMT
12.18%
$ 0.40
07/10/2025
07/24/2025
1.15 B
$ 13.14
United States
Real Estate
92
SAR
12.14%
$ 0.25
09/03/2025
09/23/2025
388.58 M
$ 24.71
United States
Financial Services
93
VGI
12.14%
$ 0.08
08/10/2025
08/27/2025
89.71 M
$ 7.91
United States
Financial Services
94
12.09%
$ 0.21
06/22/2025
06/29/2025
597.41 M
$ 20.84
United States
95
PGZ
12.06%
$ 0.11
10/16/2025
10/30/2025
70.36 M
$ 10.45
United States
Financial Services
96
AOD
12.03%
$ 0.09
06/22/2025
06/29/2025
950.99 M
$ 8.98
United Kingdom
Financial Services
97
WDI
11.99%
$ 0.15
08/21/2025
09/01/2025
771.64 M
$ 14.86
United States
98
THQ
11.97%
$ 0.18
06/22/2025
06/29/2025
762.62 M
$ 18.04
United States
Financial Services
99
11.96%
$ 0.13
07/14/2025
07/31/2025
423.17 M
$ 12.64
United States
100
RWT
11.96%
$ 0.18
06/22/2025
06/29/2025
817.34 M
$ 6.02
United States
Real Estate
For the most accurate results, consider cross-referencing our data with other sources.

Why Dividends Matter

Dividends hold significant importance in the investment landscape for multiple compelling reasons, providing key advantages for both novice and seasoned investors:

  • Stable Income: One of the most attractive features of dividend-paying stocks is the stable income they generate. Dividends offer a dependable stream of cash flow that can be particularly beneficial for retirees or those looking to supplement their income. This financial predictability enables investors to plan their expenses more effectively.
  • Reinvestment Opportunities: Dividend reinvestment plans (DRIPs) allow investors to automatically reinvest their dividends in additional shares of the company. By doing so, they benefit from the power of compounding, which can significantly amplify long-term investment gains. This reinvestment strategy is particularly appealing for investors who are in the wealth accumulation phase of their life.
  • Indicator of Company Health: Regular and increasing dividend payouts are generally a sign of a company's robust financial standing. Companies that afford to distribute dividends are usually well-established with a proven track record of generating profits. Hence, dividends can serve as a litmus test for assessing a company's fiscal stability.

The Flip Side of Dividends

However, like any other financial instrument, dividend-paying stocks come with their own sets of caveats and considerations that prudent investors should be mindful of:

  • Limited Growth Potential: A company that pays out a large portion of its earnings as dividends often has fewer funds available for reinvestment in growth opportunities. In some cases, high dividends may signal that a company has reached a stage of maturity where exponential growth is unlikely, making it less appealing for growth-focused investors.
  • Risk of Reduced Payouts: While dividends provide a reliable source of income, they are not guaranteed. Economic downturns, industry volatility, or internal business challenges could strain a company's finances, leading to reduced dividend payouts. Consequently, depending on dividends for income involves a degree of risk that investors must be willing to shoulder.

Strategies for Dividend Investing

Understanding your financial objectives can guide your approach to dividend investing:

  • Income-Oriented Strategy: Investors whose primary goal is to secure a consistent income may be inclined to concentrate their portfolios on high-dividend-paying companies. These are often blue-chip stocks or businesses operating in mature industries, such as utilities and real estate investment trusts (REITs).
  • Growth-Oriented Strategy: Some investors seek a more balanced portfolio by mixing stocks from high-growth sectors with companies that offer moderate but consistent dividends. This approach aims to capture the upside of capital appreciation while still benefiting from a steady income stream.

Companies with High Dividend Yields

Attaining a high dividend yield is a notable accomplishment for a company and a compelling lure for a certain subset of investors keen on income generation.

High-dividend-yielding companies contribute significantly to overall market stability. Although they might not offer the high growth potential that some investors seek, they often act as a bulwark against market volatility, serving as a safe haven during economic downturns.

Characteristics of High Dividend Companies:

  • Industry Stability: High-dividend companies are usually found in stable, mature industries—think utilities, consumer staples, or healthcare. In these sectors, revenue and profits are relatively predictable, making it feasible for these companies to commit to regular dividend payments.
  • Strong Financial Health: Such companies often boast robust balance sheets fortified with solid cash reserves. This financial resilience enables them not just to pay out dividends consistently but also to reinvest in business operations, thereby ensuring long-term viability.
  • Appeal to Income-Focused Investors: High-dividend-paying companies tend to attract a demographic of investors who prioritize income over capital gains. This generally leads to a more stable stock price, offering some degree of protection against market volatility.