Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Materials Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields

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.

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

International Paper Co (NYSE:IP)

• Dividend Yield: 3.95%
• Citigroup analyst Anthony Pettinari maintained a Buy rating and increased the price target from $46 to $47 on Feb. 2, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 77%.
• UBS analyst Anojja Shah downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral and slashed the price target from $51 to $44 on Feb. 2, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 62%
• Recent News: On Jan. 29, International Paper reported a fourth-quarter loss of eight cents per share, missing the analyst estimate of EPS of 24 cents.
• Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest IP news.

Eastman Chemical Co (NYSE:EMN)

• Dividend Yield: 4.31%
• Evercore ISI Group analyst Stephen Richardson maintained an In-Line rating and raised the price target from $70 to $75 on Feb. 18, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.
• Citigroup analyst Patrick Cunningham maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $75 to $78 on Feb. 3, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%
• Recent News: On Jan. 29, Eastman Chemical posted mixed quarterly results.
• Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest EMN news

Dow Inc (NYSE:DOW)

• Dividend Yield: 4.46%
• Jefferies analyst Laurence Alexander maintained a Hold rating and raised the price target from $23 to $28 on Jan. 30, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 75%.
• JP Morgan analyst Jeffrey Zekauskas maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $23 to $26 on Jan. 30, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 66%.
• Recent News: On Jan. 29, Dow reported fourth-quarter 2025 financial results and rolled out a cost savings plan.
• Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest DOW news

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