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 information technology sector.

Opera Limited OPRA

• Dividend Yield: 4.41%
• TD Cowen analyst Lance Vitanza maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $25 to $28 on Oct. 30, 2024. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 74%.
• B. Riley Securities analyst Lee Krowl reiterated a Buy rating and lifted the price target from $24 to $25 on Oct. 30, 2024. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 79%.
• Recent News: On Feb. 27, Opera reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue results and issued first-quarter revenue guidance above estimates.
• Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest OPRA news.

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. SWKS

• Dividend Yield: 4.10%
• Goldman Sachs analyst Toshiya Hari maintained a Neutral rating and cut the price target from $92 to $70 on Feb. 6, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 78%.
• Stifel analyst Ruben Roy downgraded the stock from Buy to Hold and slashed the price target from $105 to $62 on Feb. 6, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 79%.
• Recent News: On Feb. 5, Skyworks issued second-quarter adjusted EPS guidance below estimates.
• Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest SWKS news

Microchip Technology Incorporated MCHP

• Dividend Yield: 3.48%
• Evercore ISI Group analyst Mark Lipacis maintained an Outperform rating and raised the price target from $65 to $71 on March 4, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.
• Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh maintained an Outperform rating and boosted the price target from $58 to $68 on March 4, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 74%.
• Recent News: On March 24, Microchip Technology said the company’s PolarFire SoC FPGAs achieved AEC-Q100 qualifications.
• Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest MCHP news

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