Tech Stocks That Pay Dividends:

The Diverse Side of Innovation

IBM (NYSE: IBM)

IBM, a leader in AI and machine learning, offers a 4.71% forward yield, surpassing the tech sector average, providing potential for capital gains and passive income.

Analysts give it a consensus rating of "hold," with a price target of $147.27, implying a modest 4% upside.

Himax Technologies (NASDAQ: HIMX)

Himax, based in Taiwan, specializes in display imaging solutions with an impressive 8.18% forward yield and a strong three-year revenue growth rate of 20.8%.

Analysts rate it a moderate buy with a target price of $9, suggesting over 53% potential upside.

Open Text (NASDAQ: OTEX)

Open Text, in Canada, develops information management software. It offers a 2.89% forward yield and a 7.24x forward earnings multiple, making it intriguing for risk-tolerant investors.

Analysts rate it a strong buy with a target price of $50.86, implying a 47% upside potential.

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX)

L3Harris Technologies, a defense contractor, and IT provider, offers a 2.78% forward yield and a 12.38x forward multiple, making it appealing to speculators.

Analysts recommend it as a moderate buy with a target price of $215.83, indicating nearly 32% upside.

Adtran (NASDAQ: ADTN)

Adtran specializes in fiber networking solutions. Despite a challenging year, it has a forward yield of 4.45%. Analysts rate it as a moderate buy with a target price of $10.33, suggesting almost 27% potential upside.