Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Consumer Stocks With Over 5% 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 consumer discretionary sector.

Wendy’s Co (NASDAQ:WEN)

• Dividend Yield: 6.81%
• Goldman Sachs analyst Christine Cho maintained a Sell rating and cut the price target from $9 to $8 on Dec. 17, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 61%.
• JP Morgan analyst John Ivankoe downgraded the stock from Overweight to Neutral and lowered the price target from $12 to $9 on Dec. 3, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 72%.
• Recent News: On Nov. 7, the company reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 24 cents, beating the analyst consensus estimate of 20 cents.
• Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest WEN news.

Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE:BBY)

• Dividend Yield: 5.46%
• Evercore ISI Group analyst Greg Melich maintained an In-Line rating and cut the price target from $85 to $80 on Dec. 9, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 75%.
• Truist Securities analyst Scot Ciccarelli maintained a Hold rating and raised the price target from $79 to $84 on Nov. 26, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 71%
• Recent News: On Nov. 25, Best Buy reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results and raised its FY26 guidance.
• Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest BBY news

Guess? Inc (NYSE:GES)

• Dividend Yield: 5.38%
• Small Cap Consumer Research analyst Eric M Beder maintained a Hold rating on Nov. 26, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 62%.
• Telsey Advisory Group analyst Dana Telsey maintained a Market Perform rating with a price target of $16.75 on Nov. 26, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 64%
• Recent News: On Nov. 25, Guess posted better-than-expected quarterly results.
• Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest GES news

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