Analysts Highlight 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks with Significant Upside Potential
Dividend stocks remain a cornerstone of defensive investing amid market volatility, offering both income and growth potential. Viper Energy (VNOM), a Permian Basin-focused oil and gas royalty holder, leads this week's picks with a 6.42% dividend yield and unanimous Strong Buy ratings. Despite a 20% YTD decline, analysts project a 37.6% upside.
European consumer goods firm Nomad Foods (NOMD) rounds out the selections, though details were truncated in the source material. The screening methodology emphasizes yields above 5% and analyst consensus targets exceeding 35% returns, leveraging TipRanks' proprietary tools.