These 5 Stocks Yield More Than 5% and Are Still Growing Profits

High-yield dividend stocks are rare in today's market. Verizon, Kimberly-Clark, and three others still offer payouts above 5% while growing earnings.

Barrons • May 11, 2026

Pace of U.S. Small Business Employment Increases in April

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PAYX #employmenttrends--The pace of job growth among U.S. small businesses showed an increase in April, marking the second consecutive month of gains as employers continued to demonstrate resilience amid ongoing economic uncertainty, according to the latest Paychex Small Business Employment Watch. The national jobs index, which reflects employment growth in U.S. small businesses with fewer than 50 employees, rose 0.35 percentage points from March to April (99.16), the largest one‑mont.

Business Wire • May 5, 2026

Paychex Declares a 10% Increase to Quarterly Cash Dividend

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management ("HCM") company, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on Paychex common stock of $1.19 per share, an increase of $0.11 (or 10%) from the prior quarterly dividend of $1.08 per share, payable on May 29, 2026 to shareholders of record as of May 13, 2026. “Our decision to raise the dividend by 10%—our fifth consecutive double-digit increa.

Business Wire • May 1, 2026

Top 25 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For May 2026

I present a May 2026 dividend stock watchlist, screening for fundamental growth, economic moats, and yields above 2.5%, emphasizing valuation and future return potential. The top 25 stocks average a 3.86% yield and are potentially ~30% undervalued by dividend yield theory, with an estimated future CAGR of 18.9%. Key opportunities include high-yield names like Campbell's (7.63%), fast dividend growers such as Autoliv (38.15% DGR), and deeply undervalued stocks like Brown-Forman (-62.97%).

Seeking Alpha • May 1, 2026

The London Company Income Equity Q1 2026: Winners, Laggards And Key Trades

The London Company Income Equity portfolio returned 4.4% (4.2% net) during the quarter vs. a 4.2% decrease in the Russell 1000 Index. GLW continues to outperform, driven by strong demand in Optical Communications, particularly for GenAI-related products. NTDOY was pressured this quarter by rising memory chip prices, a key input of its hardware, and concerns around increased competition in gaming from AI.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 30, 2026

Why Is Paychex (PAYX) Down 2.8% Since Last Earnings Report?

Paychex (PAYX) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 24, 2026

Here's Why Paychex (PAYX) is a Strong Growth Stock

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Zacks Investment Research • Apr 22, 2026

Paychex (PAYX) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?

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Zacks Investment Research • Apr 17, 2026

Recent Weakness Makes Paychex A Major Opportunity

Paychex is reaffirmed as a 'Buy,' with accelerating organic growth and strong execution post-Paycor acquisition. PAYX's Q3 2026 revenue grew 19.9% YoY, driven by Paycor synergies and robust cross-selling, with organic growth ramping to 6%. Shares trade at a steep 36% discount to fair value, with a forward P/E of 15.9 vs. a revised fair value multiple of 25.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 13, 2026

I'm Watching These 6 Dividend Stocks For Big Announcements

Dividend raises mean something right now. These are companies saying that they are going to make more money in the year ahead in the face of everything that is happening around the globe.

Forbes • Apr 5, 2026