As major U.S. indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite edge towards new record highs, investors are closely monitoring upcoming economic data to gauge inflation trends and potential Federal Reserve actions. In such a dynamic market environment, dividend stocks can offer stability and income, making them an attractive option for those looking to balance growth with consistent returns.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

Click here to see the full list of 142 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.

Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

Fidelity D & D Bancorp (FDBC)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. is the bank holding company for The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank, offering banking, trust, and financial services to individuals, small businesses, and corporate customers with a market cap of $233.47 million.

Operations: Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. generates revenue through its provision of diverse financial services, including banking and trust solutions, to individual clients, small enterprises, and corporate entities.

Dividend Yield: 4%

Fidelity D & D Bancorp offers a stable dividend profile with consistent payments over the past decade, currently yielding 3.95%. The recent earnings report showed significant growth, with net income rising to US$6.92 million in Q2 2025 from US$4.94 million a year ago, supporting its reliable dividends. Despite trading below estimated fair value by 52.3%, the dividend yield is lower than the top quartile of U.S. dividend payers at 4.63%.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Fidelity D & D Bancorp stock in this dividend report.
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Fidelity D & D Bancorp's share price might be too pessimistic.

Independent Bank (IBCP)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Independent Bank Corporation, with a market cap of $630.60 million, operates as the bank holding company for Independent Bank, offering various banking services across the United States.

Operations: Independent Bank Corporation generates revenue of $220.58 million from its banking services in the United States through its subsidiary, Independent Bank.

Dividend Yield: 3.4%

Independent Bank Corporation maintains a stable dividend history with consistent growth over the past decade, currently yielding 3.42%. The dividend is well covered by earnings, evidenced by a low payout ratio of 32.2%. Recent financials show net interest income at US$44.62 million for Q2 2025, though net income decreased to US$16.88 million from the previous year. The company completed share buybacks worth US$7.33 million, reinforcing shareholder value initiatives.

• Take a closer look at Independent Bank's potential here in our dividend report.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Independent Bank's current price could be quite moderate.

DHT Holdings (DHT)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: DHT Holdings, Inc. owns and operates crude oil tankers across Monaco, Singapore, Norway, and India with a market cap of $1.84 billion.

Operations: DHT Holdings, Inc. generates its revenue primarily from its fleet of crude oil tankers, amounting to $557.64 million.

Dividend Yield: 8.3%

DHT Holdings offers a high dividend yield, ranking in the top 25% of U.S. payers, though its dividend history is volatile and unreliable. Recent earnings growth of 21% supports dividend sustainability, with payout ratios indicating coverage by both earnings and cash flows. The company reported Q2 2025 net income of US$56.1 million despite a revenue decline to US$128.32 million, while securing a $308.4 million credit facility for newbuildings delivery in 2026.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in DHT Holdings' dividend report.
• According our valuation report, there's an indication that DHT Holdings' share price might be on the cheaper side.

Key Takeaways

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