Dividend Trend Analysis
Deep Dive on Dividend Stock Market Trends

Shifting Landscape in Top Dividend Stocks April 2025
This month saw quite a shake-up in the rankings of...

Trends Among Top Ranked Dividend Stocks March 2025
Industry Sectors and Themes When scanning...
High Yield List
Recent Upgrades
🚀RTX Corporation: Upgraded to ‘Buy’ Amidst Defense Sector Momentum and Robust Dividend Profile
Benchmark has recently elevated RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX) from a 'Hold' to a 'Buy' rating,...
📊 Carlyle Group (CG): “From Fee Growth to Fundraising Surge—Why TD Cowen Sees
TD Cowen has upgraded Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) from Hold to Buy, raising its price target from...
🏦 Franklin Resources (BEN): “From Hold to Buy—TD Cowen Sees Value in a High-Yield Play”
TD Cowen has upgraded Franklin Resources (NYSE: BEN) from Hold to Buy, lifting the price target to...
Recent Downgrades
đź’Š UnitedHealth Group: Downgraded Amid Leadership Shakeup and Medicare Challenges
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) is under heavy investor scrutiny following back-to-back downgrades...
⚡ Portland General Electric (POR): “Jurisdictional Headwinds Prompt KeyBanc Downgrade”Â
KeyBanc Capital Markets has downgraded Portland General Electric (NYSE: POR) from Overweight to...
đź’Š Merck (MRK):Â Downgrade Reflects Pipeline Concerns Amid Keytruda’s Impending LOE
Citigroup has downgraded Merck & Co. from "Buy" to "Neutral," with a revised price target of...