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To that effect, here are five attractive dividend stocks, according to Wall Street's top experts on TipRanks, a platform that ranks analysts based on their past performance. The analyst increased his price target for Verizon stock by $1 to $40, while maintaining AT&T's price target at $17. Also, he expects the prospects for improved free cash flow to lower net debt leverage and support the dividend payments. That said, with expectations of higher cash flow generation, Crum said that "the company should have more flexibility around growing its dividend going forward." (See Hasbro Stock Chart on TipRanks)Dell TechnologiesNext up is Dell (DELL), a maker of IT hardware and infrastructure technology, which rallied after its fiscal second-quarter results far exceeded Wall Street's estimates.
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Telecommunication giants AT & T and Verizon are turning a corner that will make it easier for both companies to maintain their high dividend yields, according to Citi. Analyst Michael Rollins upgraded Verizon and AT & T to buy. "A variety of concerns have weighed on Telco sentiment and valuation, including competition, industry structure, higher rates and lead. We see a more constructive investment case for large-cap Telcos," Rollins wrote in a Monday note. Verizon yields 7.8% along with AT & T, FactSet data shows.
Persons: Michael Rollins, Rollins, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: AT, Verizon, Citi, VZ, Street
Analysts at Citigroup and JPMorgan both lowered their recommendations on AT&T shares in recent days. The shares hit a low of $13.68 in Monday's session, the lowest since March 1993. "We have not seen, nor have regulators identified, evidence that legacy lead-sheathed telecom cables are a leading cause of lead exposure or the cause of a public health issue,” a U.S. Telecoms spokesperson said in a statement. Shares of Verizon were also down on Monday, falling 5.5% to $32.14, a nearly 13-year low. Reporting by Chibuike Oguh in New York; Editing by Lance Tupper and Deepa BabingtonOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
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It's time to take another look at Comcast , according to Citi. Analyst Michael Rollins upgraded shares of Comcast to buy from neutral, saying that cable companies broadly have some advantages despite the challenges they face. "However, we also see an increasing likelihood that the cable firms promptly respond to stabilize or improve value for shareholders," Rollins added. Cable companies have broadly come under pressure this year as investors question whether they can continue to grow subscriptions next year while competing with streaming. The analyst also upgraded cable companies Altice USA to buy, and maintained Charter at neutral.
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