Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Materials Stocks Delivering High-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 materials sector.

International Paper Co (NYSE:IP)

• Dividend Yield: 5.54%
• Truist Securities analyst Michael Roxland maintained a Buy rating and cut the price target from $49 to $41 on Oct. 12, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 57%.
• Wells Fargo analyst Gabe Hajde maintained an Overweight rating and slashed the price target from $46 to $42 on Oct. 7, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 78%.
• Recent News: On July 30, International Paper reported better-than-expected second-quarter adjusted EPS results.
• Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest IP news.

Amcor PLC (NYSE:AMCR)

• Dividend Yield: 5.66%
• JP Morgan analyst Jeffrey Zekauskas downgraded the stock from Overweight to Neutral and raised the price target from $44 to $47 on Aug. 17, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.
• Citigroup analyst Anthony Pettinari maintained a Buy rating and increased the price target from $47 to $52 on Aug. 14, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 69%.
• Recent News: Amcor said it will announce its results for the three-month period ended Sept. 30, after the US market closes on Wednesday Nov. 4.
• Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest AMCR news

Eastman Chemical Co (NYSE:EMN)

• Dividend Yield: 5.08%
• RBC Capital analyst Arun Viswanathan maintained a Sector Perform rating and cut the price target from $74 to $65 on Oct. 13, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 54%.
• Barclays analyst Aleksey Yefremov initiated coverage on the stock with an Equal-Weight rating and a price target of $72 on Oct. 13, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 62%.
• Recent News: Eastman Chemical said it will report third-quarter results on Thursday, Oct. 29.
• Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest EMN news

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