High-Yield Stocks — Analysis & Key Financial Data
High-Yield Stocks group companies based on shared financial characteristics — for example by market-cap bucket, dividend yield, valuation, or composite Investment Score. Many investors use these attribute filters to quickly narrow a universe of stocks down to names that fit their own mandate or risk profile before doing deeper research. On this page you can review stocks that currently qualify for the high-yield stocks bucket using transparent, rules-based criteria. The goal is to surface a starting universe for further analysis rather than to provide buy or sell recommendations, so you can combine these tags with your own process and the Valuation Tool.
- Stocks matching
- 320
- Latest data
- 2026-08-16
Highest Investment Scores in High-Yield Stocks
Top-rated stocks by Investment Score
- Price
- $35.26
- Fair Value
- $128.48
- Market Cap
- $3.6B
- Margin
- +264.4%
- Price
- $52.83
- Fair Value
- $71.02
- Market Cap
- $1.1B
- Margin
- +34.4%
- Price
- $203.84
- Fair Value
- $249.24
- Market Cap
- $121.9B
- Margin
- +22.3%
- Price
- $43.38
- Fair Value
- $290.71
- Market Cap
- $1.5B
- Margin
- +570.1%
High-Yield Stock List
| Company | Price | Fair Value | Score | Market Cap | P/E | EPS | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. WASH | $40.22 | $62.78 | 45 | $766M | 13.8 | $2.91 | 5.57% |
Westlake Chemical Partners LP WLKP | $21.66 | $111.52 | 71 | $765M | 13.3 | $1.62 | 8.69% |
Customers Bancorp, Inc 5.375% S CUBB | $22.17 | $181.20 | 71 | $763M | 2.6 | $8.53 | 6.01% |
TXO Partners, L.P. TXO | $13.85 | — | 29 | $763M | -18.6 | $-0.68 | 10.21% |
Himalaya Shipping Ltd. HSHP | $16.34 | — | 68 | $760M | 14.3 | $1.11 | 8.13% |
Fidus Investment Corporation FDUS | $19.48 | $76.52 | 58 | $744M | 9.4 | $2.04 | 11.28% |
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. PFLT | $7.26 | $20.80 | 55 | $730M | 14.4 | $0.51 | 15.93% |
New Mountain Finance Corporation NMFC | $7.47 | $5.59 | 42 | $730M | -16.1 | $-0.51 | 15.65% |
National Healthcare Properties, Inc. NHPBP | $25.21 | — | 26 | $715M | -109.8 | $-0.73 | 7.05% |
SLR Investment Corp. SLRC | $12.67 | — | 35 | $703M | 9.6 | $1.34 | 11.95% |
Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. IVR | $7.52 | — | 48 | $694M | 4.7 | $1.17 | 20.59% |
Vitesse Energy, Inc. VTS | $16.63 | $23.94 | 65 | $683M | -52.0 | $-0.27 | 12.33% |
TaskUs, Inc. TASK | $7.19 | $19.56 | 87 | $677M | 6.3 | $1.17 | 48.67% |
Granite Ridge Resources, Inc GRNT | $5.26 | $18.30 | 55 | $674M | -24.3 | $-0.21 | 8.61% |
Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. FBRT | $8.03 | $42.32 | 58 | $670M | 17.9 | $0.84 | 13.76% |
JBG SMITH Properties JBGS | $11.39 | $0.67 | 19 | $669M | -4.4 | $-2.61 | 6.10% |
Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. INN | $5.95 | $13.34 | 26 | $655M | -26.3 | $-0.07 | 5.30% |
AH Realty Trust, Inc. AHRT | $6.66 | $2.91 | 35 | $651M | -11.6 | $-0.57 | 8.25% |
Gladstone Investment Corp. GAIN | $16.34 | — | 61 | $649M | 3.9 | $4.15 | 5.89% |
The RMR Group Inc. RMR | $20.38 | $56.88 | 65 | $646M | 17.7 | $1.18 | 8.88% |
Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc. 9 AOMN | $25.07 | $135.96 | 52 | $627M | 31.9 | $0.78 | 9.44% |
Gladstone Commercial Corporation GOOD | $12.97 | — | 55 | $626M | 24.4 | $0.52 | 8.51% |
NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. NXRT | $23.97 | — | 29 | $623M | -18.7 | $-1.31 | 8.57% |
Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. NCDL | $12.22 | $60.41 | 55 | $614M | 13.1 | $0.95 | 13.51% |
Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I. de C.V. BWMX | $15.93 | $1154.24 | 87 | $613M | 8.4 | $31.88 | 7.71% |
About high-yield stocks
High yield is a screen, not a category — any stock can show up here if its trailing dividend yield crosses the 5% threshold, regardless of sector, size, or balance-sheet profile. The cut-off captures REITs and mortgage REITs almost in their entirety, mature financials going through earnings pressure, energy MLPs, and select utilities and consumer-defensive names whose yields reflect either steady cash generation or market concern about the next quarterly declaration.
Yield is the ratio of dividend to price, which means it can rise from either side: stable dividend with a falling price, or rising dividend with a flat price. The implications for an income-oriented investor are very different in those two cases, and the screener surfaces the underlying financials so the picture isn't reduced to a single number.
What this page is for
This page is a screener and reference surface, not editorial coverage. The list above refreshes with each data update; the methodology, FAQ, and related categories below stay in place so the page is useful both for somebody arriving from a specific search and for somebody scanning the segment for the first time.
If you want to value a single high-yield stock end-to-end rather than scan the segment, the Invest Viable Valuator walks through the same models we use to compute the base valuations on this page.
How we screen High-Yield Stocks
A stock is included on this page when its trailing dividend yield is at least 5%. The screen is mechanical — no payout-coverage, growth, or balance-sheet filter beyond the yield threshold.
Yield >= 5%
- Yield is computed from the trailing four quarters of declared dividends divided by the most recent share price; it shifts with both dividend changes and price moves between refreshes.
- A high yield can reflect a stable income stream, a market expecting a dividend cut, or an unusual one-time payout. The Investment Score and base valuation alongside the yield show the underlying business profile rather than yield alone.
Frequently asked questions
What counts as a high-yield stock on Invest Viable?
Any covered US-listed company with a trailing dividend yield of at least 5%. The cut-off captures REITs, mature financials, energy MLPs, and select utilities and industrials, while excluding mainstream dividend payers whose yields tend to sit between 1% and 4%.
Why are some high yields a warning sign rather than an opportunity?
Yield is the ratio of dividend to price, so it rises when the dividend stays steady and the price falls. A double-digit yield often means the market is pricing in a likely dividend cut. The screener surfaces each name's Investment Score and base valuation alongside the yield so coverage and durability are visible rather than assumed.
How are REITs typically positioned on this list?
REITs distribute most of their taxable income by structure, so they often sit near the top of the high-yield list. That doesn't make them inherently safer or riskier than other high-yielders — coverage still depends on portfolio cash flow and balance-sheet capacity, which the screener surfaces.
Is high yield the same as dividend investing?
Not exactly. Dividend investing covers the full range of dividend-paying stocks, including names with sub-5% yields and a long history of growing the payout. The dedicated Dividend Stocks (Broad) screen covers that wider set; this page narrows to the high-yield cut-off.
Does Invest Viable recommend specific high-yield stocks?
No. This page is a screener and analysis surface, not a recommendation list. Each stock is shown with its underlying financial data, base valuation, and Investment Score so you can do your own research. Invest Viable does not publish buy or sell calls on individual securities.