During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.



Benzinga readers can review the latest analyst takes on their favorite stocks by visiting Analyst Stock Ratings page. Traders can sort through Benzinga's extensive database of analyst ratings, including by analyst accuracy.



Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the industrials sector.



<h3>ManpowerGroup Inc (NYSE:MAN)</h3>



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<li>Dividend Yield: 4.76%</li>



<li>UBS analyst Joshua Chan maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $29 to $33 on April 17, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 58%</li>



<li>Truist Securities analyst Tobey Sommer maintained a Hold rating and cut the price target from $38 to $34 on April 17, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.</li>



<li>Recent News: On April 30, ManpowerGroup announced the sale of its Jefferson Wells U.S. business to Sikich for a transaction value of $100 million.</li>



<li>Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest MAN news. </li>
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<h3>Paychex Inc (NASDAQ:PAYX)</h3>



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<li>Dividend Yield: 4.66%</li>



<li>UBS analyst Kevin Mcveigh maintained a Neutral rating and cut the price target from $98 to $94 on April 13, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 51%.</li>



<li>JP Morgan analyst Tien-Tsin Huang maintained an Underweight rating and slashed the price target from $125 to $100 on March 26, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 61%</li>



<li>Recent News: On March 25, Paychex posted upbeat quarterly earnings.</li>



<li>Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest PAYX news </li>
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<h3>Stanley Black &amp; Decker Inc (NYSE:SWK)</h3>



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<li>Dividend Yield: 4.25%</li>



<li>Wells Fargo analyst Sam Reid maintained an Equal-Weight rating and raised the price target from $75 to $80 on April 30, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 66%.</li>



<li>Baird analyst Timothy Wojs maintained a Neutral rating and cut the price target from $85 to $82 on April 21, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 59%.</li>



<li>Recent News: On April 29, Stanley Black &amp; Decker posted strong results for the first quarter.</li>



<li>Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest SWK news </li>
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Investors are focusing on dividend-yielding stocks for stability amid market turbulence. Benzinga highlights analyst ratings for three industrial stocks with yields over 4%: ManpowerGroup (4.76% yield) with mixed ratings, Paychex (4.66% yield) with recent positive earnings, and Stanley Black & Decker (4.25% yield) showing strong quarterly results. Analysts provide varied price targets and ratings, reflecting their accuracy rates. For detailed insights, readers can visit Benzinga's Analyst Stock Ratings page.

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Wells Fargo

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.20% DEP SHS REPSTG 1/400TH PFD SER MM

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 6%NON CUM DEP SHS REP 1/400TH PFD SER EE

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. DEP REP 1/400TH (5.75% NON CUM PFD DD)

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.625% DEP SH RE 1/400TH INT NO CU PF LL

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.55% DEP SHS REPSTG 1/400TH PFD SER JJ

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.75 DEP SHS REP 1/400 NCUM PFD SR GG

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY DP SHS REP 1/1000TH INT NCUM PFD CL A DD

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY 7.5% PERP CONV PRF CLS 'A' SERIES 'L'

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY DEP SHS REP 1/1000 INT PER PFD SER Y A

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY DP SHS REP 1/1000TH INT NCUM PFD CL A CC

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY 4.75% DEP SHS 1/1000 NCUM PFD CL A SR Z

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY DEP SHS REP 1/1000TH INT PFD SR AA (CLA)

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Industrials Stocks With Over 4% Dividend Yields