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1. Gilead Sciences Inc.
Gilead Sciences Inc. (GILD ) offers a dividend yield of 1.60% based on yesterday’s closing price of $107.25 and pays a dividend of $1.72. The stock is down 13.07% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Gilead Sciences Inc. as “Recommended”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.5 stars out of 5 stars.
2. Ametek Inc.
Ametek Inc. (AME ) offers a dividend yield of 0.68% based on yesterday’s closing price of $52.93 and pays a dividend of 36 cents. The stock is down 8.22% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Ametek Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
3. Fidelity National Financial, Inc.
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF ) offers a dividend yield of 2.33% based on yesterday’s closing price of $36.01 and pays a dividend of 84 cents. The stock is down 10.53% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Fidelity National Financial, Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
4. Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE ) offers a dividend yield of 1.28% based on yesterday’s closing price of $235.14 and pays a dividend of $3.00. The stock is down 4.57% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.3 stars out of 5 stars.
5. Cincinnati Financial Corp.
Cincinnati Financial Corp. (CINF ) offers a dividend yield of 3.47% based on yesterday’s closing price of $53.02 and pays a dividend of $1.84. The stock is down 6.88% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Cincinnati Financial Corp. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
6. Methanex Corporation
Methanex Corporation (MEOH ) offers a dividend yield of 2.90% based on yesterday’s closing price of $37.89 and pays a dividend of $1.10. The stock is down 46.55% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Methanex Corporation as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.