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title: "Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Consumer Stocks With Over 6% Dividend Yields"
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description: "Investors are focusing on dividend-yielding stocks during market turbulence. Benzinga highlights three consumer stocks with over 6% yields: Wendy’s Co (8.08% yield, Neutral rating, price target cut to $7.5), Vail Resorts Inc (7.19% yield, Buy rating, price target cut to $212), and Newell Brands Inc (6.76% yield, Buy rating, price target raised to $9). Analysts' accuracy rates vary, with Wendy’s and Vail Resorts facing recent price target adjustments. Upcoming earnings reports for Wendy’s and Newell Brands are noted."
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# Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Consumer Stocks With Over 6% 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.

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 consumer discretionary sector.

### **Wendy’s Co (NASDAQ:WEN)**

-   **Dividend Yield:** 8.08%
-   **UBS** analyst Dennis Geiger maintained a Neutral rating and cut the price target from $8.5 to $7.5 on Feb. 17, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 56%
-   **Goldman Sachs** analyst Christine Cho maintained a Sell rating and slashed the price target from $8 to $7 on Feb. 17, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 63%.
-   **Recent News:** The Wendy’s Company said it will report first quarter results on May 8.
-   Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest WEN news.

### **Vail Resorts Inc (NYSE:MTN)**

-   **Dividend Yield:** 7.19%
-   **Truist Securities** analyst Patrick Scholes maintained a Buy rating and cut the price target from $217 to $212 on April 23, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.
-   **UBS** analyst Arpine Kocharyan maintained a Neutral rating and slashed the price target from $169 to $139 on April 17, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 51%
-   **Recent News:** On March 9, Vail Resorts reported quarterly earnings of $5.87 per share, which missed the Street consensus of $6.21, according to Benzinga Pro data.
-   Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest MTN news

### **Newell Brands Inc (NASDAQ:NWL)**

-   **Dividend Yield:** 6.76%
-   **Canaccord Genuity** analyst Brian McNamara maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $8 to $9 on April 16, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 63%.
-   **Citigroup** analyst Filippo Falorni maintained a Neutral rating and cut the price target from $5 to $4 on April 15, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 51%.
-   **Recent News:** Newell Brands announced it will release its first quarter earnings results on Friday, May 1, before the opening bell.
-   Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest NWL news

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