Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) ranks as one of the 11 Best Dividend Stocks with a Consistent 3-Year Payout History. The company’s Q2 earnings surpassed expectations due to major acquisitions, driving a significant increase in oil production. Raymond James lowered the price target on VNOM but maintained an Outperform rating, highlighting growth potential. With a high dividend yield of 6.18%, VNOM appeals to income-driven investors and garners interest from 40 hedge funds.

Read more at Yahoo Finance: Acquisitions Drive Oil Output Surge, Strengthening Outlook for Viper Energy