5 High-Yield Dividend Stocks with Payout Ratio Less than 55%

4. Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 30
Dividend Yield: 10.4%
Payout Ratio: 38.1%

Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO), invests in, finances, and manages residential mortgage-backed securities and related financial assets in America. This real estate investment trust ranks 4th on our list of high-yield dividend stocks with payout ratio less than 55%.

As of this June, Credit Suisse has a Hold rating on shares of Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO) alongside a $7.50 price target.

In the second quarter of 2021, Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO) had an FFO of $0.19, beating the previous quarter’s FFO of $0.17. The company’s revenue was $19.04 million, missing estimates by $24.47 million. Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO) has gained 1.13% year to date and 14.47% in the past year.

By the end of the second quarter of 2021, 30 hedge funds out of the 873 tracked by Insider Monkey held stakes in Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO) worth roughly $160 million. This is compared to 32 hedge funds in the previous quarter with a total stake value of approximately $200 million.