5 Bank Dividend Stocks with Over 4% Yield

3. New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:NYCB)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 30

Dividend Yield as of March 9: 6.08%

New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:NYCB) is one of the largest banks in the United States. 30 hedge funds held stakes in the company at the end of the fourth quarter of 2021, up from 27 hedge funds in the third quarter of 2021. The stakes were valued at $455.82 million.

On January 26, 2022, New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:NYCB) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share. The company also reported earnings for Q4 2021 this January. New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:NYCB) reported earnings per share of $0.31 and generated revenues amounting to $338 million, up 4.7% year over year. Moreover, the stock has a forward yield of 6.08% and a PE ratio of 8.02 as of March 9, 2022.

As of March 7, 2022, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors owns the most shares of New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:NYCB), making the fund the leading stakeholder in the company. The fund’s stake in the company was valued at $72.07 million, which accounts for 0.65% of its 13F portfolio.