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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
26.67%
$ 0.09
09/15/2025
09/29/2025
1.99 B
$ 4.05
United States
Financial Services
2
GGT
22.80%
$ 0.08
09/15/2025
09/22/2025
142.11 M
$ 4.21
United States
Financial Services
3
ECC
22.67%
$ 0.14
09/09/2025
09/29/2025
931.42 M
$ 7.41
United States
Financial Services
4
22.56%
$ 0.15
06/29/2025
07/30/2025
92.10 M
$ 2.66
United States
Real Estate
5
22.32%
$ 0.28
07/14/2025
07/30/2025
1.59 B
$ 14.81
United States
6
22.15%
$ 0.12
07/20/2025
07/30/2025
171.44 M
$ 6.23
United States
Financial Services
7
21.90%
$ 0.29
07/14/2025
07/30/2025
1.63 B
$ 16.09
United States
8
MNR
21.47%
$ 0.79
05/21/2025
06/04/2025
1.71 B
$ 14.72
United States
Energy
9
IEP
21.34%
$ 0.50
05/18/2025
06/24/2025
4.84 B
$ 9.37
United States
Energy
10
ORC
20.34%
$ 0.12
07/30/2025
08/27/2025
921.22 M
$ 7.08
United States
Real Estate
11
19.41%
$ 0.11
08/18/2025
08/28/2025
120.93 M
$ 6.49
United States
Financial Services
12
ZIM
19.22%
$ 0.74
06/01/2025
06/08/2025
1.91 B
$ 15.4
Israel
Industrials
13
18.45%
$ 0.23
05/22/2025
06/29/2025
39.75 M
$ 2.52
United States
Financial Services
14
BGS
18.40%
$ 0.19
06/29/2025
07/29/2025
334.35 M
$ 4.13
United States
Consumer Defensive
15
CLM
18.38%
$ 0.12
09/14/2025
09/29/2025
2.10 B
$ 7.99
United States
Financial Services
16
IVR
18.35%
$ 0.34
07/06/2025
07/24/2025
511.71 M
$ 7.41
United States
Real Estate
17
CRF
18.13%
$ 0.12
09/14/2025
09/29/2025
953.91 M
$ 7.73
United States
Financial Services
18
18.03%
$ 0.04
09/15/2025
09/29/2025
172.58 M
$ 2.33
United States
Financial Services
19
18.02%
$ 0.20
05/12/2025
05/22/2025
52.96 M
$ 4.44
United States
Consumer Cyclical
20
VOC
17.51%
$ 0.13
04/29/2025
05/14/2025
49.30 M
$ 2.97
United States
Energy
21
ARR
17.36%
$ 0.24
07/14/2025
07/29/2025
1.38 B
$ 16.59
United States
Real Estate
22
WHF
17.25%
$ 0.39
06/17/2025
07/02/2025
205.70 M
$ 8.93
United States
Financial Services
23
16.95%
$ 0.12
05/22/2025
06/13/2025
40.94 M
$ 2.832
United States
Financial Services
24
16.53%
$ 0.05
06/15/2025
06/29/2025
61.50 M
$ 1.21
United States
Real Estate
25
OPI
16.34%
$ 0.01
04/21/2025
05/14/2025
22.68 M
$ 0.2448
United States
Real Estate
26
TXO
16.33%
$ 0.61
05/15/2025
05/22/2025
821.76 M
$ 14.94
United States
Energy
27
DX
16.22%
$ 0.17
07/22/2025
07/31/2025
1.38 B
$ 12.58
United States
Real Estate
28
16.17%
$ 0.30
06/15/2025
06/29/2025
286.46 M
$ 7.42
United States
Financial Services
29
16.14%
$ 0.11
08/17/2025
09/15/2025
323.65 M
$ 8.18
United States
Financial Services
30
NRT
16.13%
$ 0.20
05/15/2025
05/27/2025
45.03 M
$ 4.96
United States
Energy
31
16.03%
$ 0.08
07/30/2025
08/28/2025
221.22 M
$ 5.99
United States
Financial Services
32
OFS
15.96%
$ 0.34
06/19/2025
06/29/2025
113.35 M
$ 8.52
United States
Financial Services
33
15.79%
$ 0.05
08/26/2025
09/17/2025
1.49 B
$ 3.42
United States
Financial Services
34
15.63%
$ 0.25
06/15/2025
06/29/2025
137.15 M
$ 6.4
United States
Financial Services
35
ACP
15.60%
$ 0.08
07/23/2025
07/30/2025
747.81 M
$ 5.96
United Kingdom
Financial Services
36
15.60%
$ 0.25
04/16/2025
04/23/2025
487.53 M
$ 6.41
United States
Industrials
37
TWO
15.60%
$ 0.39
07/02/2025
07/28/2025
1.09 B
$ 10
United States
Real Estate
38
MFA
15.53%
$ 0.36
06/29/2025
07/30/2025
992.65 M
$ 9.27
United States
Real Estate
39
15.52%
$ 0.12
07/30/2025
08/10/2025
9.69 B
$ 9.28
United States
Real Estate
40
15.08%
$ 0.07
07/14/2025
07/31/2025
431.80 M
$ 5.57
United States
41
14.74%
$ 0.22
07/16/2025
07/30/2025
120.84 M
$ 17.9104
42
14.72%
$ 0.47
05/18/2025
05/28/2025
115.31 M
$ 12.775
United States
Financial Services
43
NHS
14.64%
$ 0.09
07/14/2025
07/30/2025
232.57 M
$ 7.42
United States
Financial Services
44
14.53%
$ 1.90
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
1.56 B
$ 52.29
United States
Real Estate
45
EDF
14.40%
$ 0.06
08/10/2025
08/27/2025
155.34 M
$ 5
United States
Financial Services
46
14.29%
$ 0.17
07/14/2025
07/30/2025
1.47 B
$ 14.04
United States
47
14.25%
$ 0.50
06/12/2025
06/29/2025
247.11 M
$ 14.04
United States
Real Estate
48
14.22%
$ 0.36
06/01/2025
06/15/2025
507.51 M
$ 10.13
United States
Financial Services
49
NLY
14.20%
$ 0.70
06/29/2025
07/30/2025
11.93 B
$ 19.72
United States
Real Estate
50
BDN
14.12%
$ 0.15
07/01/2025
07/16/2025
717.74 M
$ 4.25
United States
Real Estate
51
IGR
14.04%
$ 0.06
09/18/2025
09/29/2025
744.27 M
$ 5.13
United States
Financial Services
52
13.82%
$ 0.47
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
293.96 M
$ 13.6
United States
Real Estate
53
HQH
13.70%
$ 0.54
05/21/2025
06/29/2025
861.26 M
$ 15.77
United States
Financial Services
54
THW
13.68%
$ 0.12
07/23/2025
07/30/2025
415.84 M
$ 10.24
United States
Financial Services
55
13.63%
$ 0.51
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
915.46 M
$ 14.97
United States
Financial Services
56
13.59%
$ 0.32
05/21/2025
05/29/2025
227.01 M
$ 9.42
United States
Real Estate
57
HIX
13.55%
$ 0.05
08/21/2025
09/01/2025
388.95 M
$ 4.34
United States
Financial Services
58
OPP
13.52%
$ 0.10
09/14/2025
09/29/2025
201.91 M
$ 8.435
United States
Financial Services
59
DMF
13.51%
$ 0.08
06/08/2025
06/15/2025
143.85 M
$ 6.93
United States
Financial Services
60
13.45%
$ 0.37
06/15/2025
06/29/2025
126.30 M
$ 11
United States
Financial Services
61
13.36%
$ 0.75
06/05/2025
06/19/2025
1.23 B
$ 22.45
Bermuda
Energy
62
AOD
13.32%
$ 0.10
07/23/2025
07/30/2025
944.66 M
$ 9.01
United Kingdom
Financial Services
63
13.30%
$ 0.15
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
264.58 M
$ 4.51
United States
Real Estate
64
NXG
13.29%
$ 0.54
08/03/2025
08/28/2025
182.64 M
$ 48.77
United States
Financial Services
65
13.27%
$ 0.15
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
105.52 M
$ 4.52
United States
Real Estate
66
13.26%
$ 0.36
06/29/2025
07/09/2025
901.89 M
$ 10.71
United States
Real Estate
67
PRT
13.24%
$ 0.04
06/29/2025
07/14/2025
48.70 M
$ 4.02
United States
Energy
68
BTX
13.22%
$ 0.08
07/16/2025
07/30/2025
844.98 M
$ 7.23
69
13.13%
$ 0.08
09/14/2025
09/29/2025
457.07 M
$ 7.31
United States
Financial Services
70
FCO
13.13%
$ 0.07
07/23/2025
07/30/2025
87.35 M
$ 6.4
United Kingdom
Financial Services
71
TY
13.09%
$ 1.05
06/15/2025
06/24/2025
1.66 B
$ 32.14
United States
Financial Services
72
13.09%
$ 3.50
04/29/2025
05/14/2025
4.93 B
$ 106.81
United States
Consumer Defensive
73
KRP
13.07%
$ 0.47
05/19/2025
05/27/2025
1.32 B
$ 14.38
United States
Energy
74
HQL
13.07%
$ 0.43
05/21/2025
06/29/2025
382.56 M
$ 13.16
United States
Financial Services
75
SRV
13.06%
$ 0.45
08/14/2025
08/28/2025
181.87 M
$ 41.35
United States
Financial Services
76
13.00%
$ 0.34
06/26/2025
07/10/2025
240.53 M
$ 10.46
United States
Financial Services
77
DMO
12.98%
$ 0.13
08/21/2025
09/01/2025
135.95 M
$ 12.02
United States
Financial Services
78
EHI
12.94%
$ 0.07
08/21/2025
09/01/2025
197.25 M
$ 6.49
United States
Financial Services
79
12.88%
$ 0.16
06/29/2025
07/13/2025
660.14 M
$ 4.97
United States
Real Estate
80
MVO
12.83%
$ 0.19
07/14/2025
07/24/2025
67.62 M
$ 5.77
United States
Energy
81
12.69%
$ 0.15
05/08/2025
06/29/2025
217.11 M
$ 4.73
United States
Real Estate
82
PMT
12.67%
$ 0.40
07/10/2025
07/24/2025
1.15 B
$ 12.63
United States
Real Estate
83
RIV
12.63%
$ 0.13
09/14/2025
09/29/2025
265.40 M
$ 12.13
United States
Financial Services
84
12.62%
$ 0.09
09/22/2025
09/29/2025
196.82 M
$ 8.37
United States
85
AWP
12.60%
$ 0.04
07/23/2025
07/30/2025
335.44 M
$ 3.81
United Kingdom
Financial Services
86
GDO
12.59%
$ 0.12
08/21/2025
09/01/2025
88.43 M
$ 11.63
United States
Financial Services
87
12.50%
$ 0.22
07/14/2025
07/30/2025
1.45 B
$ 20.82
United States
Financial Services
88
BRW
12.47%
$ 0.09
07/08/2025
07/30/2025
345.34 M
$ 8.18
United States
Financial Services
89
VGI
12.42%
$ 0.08
08/10/2025
08/27/2025
89.03 M
$ 7.73
United States
Financial Services
90
FAX
12.41%
$ 0.17
07/23/2025
07/30/2025
662.59 M
$ 15.95
Singapore
Financial Services
91
12.37%
$ 0.15
05/20/2025
05/29/2025
39.60 M
$ 4.85
United States
Healthcare
92
GCV
12.37%
$ 0.12
06/12/2025
06/22/2025
76.29 M
$ 3.88
United States
Financial Services
93
12.29%
$ 0.21
07/23/2025
07/30/2025
597.41 M
$ 20.5
United States
94
JRI
12.29%
$ 0.13
07/14/2025
07/31/2025
369.58 M
$ 13.04
United States
Financial Services
95
THQ
12.24%
$ 0.18
07/23/2025
07/30/2025
743.58 M
$ 17.64
United States
Financial Services
96
12.14%
$ 0.13
07/14/2025
07/31/2025
421.83 M
$ 12.45
United States
97
VVR
12.13%
$ 0.04
07/15/2025
07/30/2025
586.86 M
$ 3.76
United States
Financial Services
98
BSM
12.12%
$ 0.38
05/07/2025
05/14/2025
2.81 B
$ 12.38
United States
Energy
99
PGZ
12.09%
$ 0.11
10/16/2025
10/30/2025
69.95 M
$ 10.42
United States
Financial Services
100
JFR
12.04%
$ 0.09
07/14/2025
07/31/2025
1.15 B
$ 8.47
United States
Financial Services
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.