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title: "Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Risk Off Stocks With Over 3% Dividend Yields"
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description: "Benzinga highlights analyst ratings for three high-dividend consumer staples stocks: Philip Morris (PM), Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), and Constellation Brands (STZ). Accurate analysts adjusted price targets, with Stifel cutting PM to $195 and UBS raising KDP to $38. Recent earnings reports showed better-than-expected results for PM and STZ, while KDP prepares for Q2 results."
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# Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Risk Off Stocks With Over 3% 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 staples sector.

### **Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM)**

-   **Dividend Yield:** 3.03%
-   **Stifel** analyst Matthew Smith maintained a Buy rating and cut the price target from $200 to $195 on April 10, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 52%.
-   **JP Morgan** analyst Jared Dinges maintained an Overweight rating and cut the price target from $190 to $185 on Nov. 26, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 70%.
-   **Recent News:** On July 22, Philip Morris reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and raised its FY26 GAAP EPS guidance.
-   Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest PM news.

### **Keurig Dr Pepper Inc (NASDAQ:KDP)**

-   **Dividend Yield:** 3.05%
-   **UBS** analyst Peter Grom maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $34 to $38 on July 16, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 60%.
-   **Citigroup** analyst Filippo Falorni maintained a Buy rating and increased the price target from $32 to $37 on July 14, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 54%
-   **Recent News:** Keurig Dr Pepper said it will release its financial results for the second quarter before the opening bell on Thursday, Aug. 6.
-   Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest KDP news

### **Constellation Brands Inc (NYSE:STZ)**

-   **Dividend Yield:** 3.12%
-   **Barclays** analyst Lauren Lieberman maintained an Equal-Weight rating and cut the price target from $139 to $132 on July 21, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 63%.
-   **BMO Capital** analyst Andrew Strelzik maintained an Outperform rating with a price target of $190 on July 2, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 59%.
-   **Recent News:** On June 30, Constellation Brands reported better-than-expected first-quarter financial results and raised its FY27 GAAP EPS guidance.
-   Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest STZ news

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### Related Stocks

- [PM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PM.US.md)
- [KDP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KDP.US.md)
- [STZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/STZ.US.md)
- [XPM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XPM.US.md)
- [TGT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TGT.US.md)
- [COST.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/COST.US.md)
- [KR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KR.US.md)

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