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Dividend Stocks

Many investors overlook the importance of steady income. No matter your investment profile, dividends provide stable growth with consistent payments that accrue and compound over time. If you plan to retire wealthy, you need stocks that will pay you to own them. Our investment analysts highlight the stocks with the highest yields, uncover those increasing their payouts and evaluate the highly regarded Dividend Aristocrats, plus much more. Read on to find out how you can profit from investing in dividend stocks.

Recent Dividend Stocks Articles

10 Dividend Stocks to Buy With Low Yields, But Big Dividend Growth

These 10 dividend stocks are growing their dividends nicely. While yields might not look impressive at the moment, these dividend growth stocks will eventually bear fruit for patient investors.

General Electric Company Stock Still Could Have a Long Way to Fall

General Electric Company has fallen almost 50% over the past year. But one dead-right analyst says another 50% drop could be coming. I'm not a buyer of GE stock yet.

10 Dividend Paying Companies Working Tirelessly For Their Investors

Owning stock in any of these dividend paying companies is like having an employee that works tirelessly for you, but you get raises for their hard work.

5 Solid Dividend Growth Stocks Amid Rising Rates

Dividend growth stocks pose strong fundamentals and are lucrative, especially given the new tax legislation in the United States, rising yields and heightened v...

6 Notable Dividend Stocks Boost Payouts Amid Market Selloff

Six notable dividend stocks recently raised their payouts, including United Parcel Service (UPS). Here's what you need to know about each.

3 Battered Dividend Stocks to Fund Your Retirement

You shouldn't count these dividend stocks out just yet, as the long-term case for each makes them ideal stocks to buy for retirement.

5 Rock-Solid Dividend Stocks Yielding 7% and Higher

Investors who need higher-yielding dividends but also want safety should take a look at these 5 proven performers.

The Recent Selloff Is No Reason to Buy Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Stock

Bristol-Myers stock fell about 4% after reporting earnings. Is it because of its results, or a day where the broader markets fell about the same amount?

5 Notable Dividend Stocks Boost Payouts, Including Chevron Corporation (CVX)

Five notable dividend stocks recently raised their payouts, including Chevron (CVX). Here's what you need to know about each.

This Under-the-Radar REIT Pays a Whopping 5.7%

STAG stock is a REIT pays well and is well diversified for all investors. It's worth keeping your eye on for a bunch of reasons.

3 Under the Radar Dividend Stocks to Buy

You may not have ever heard of these high yield dividend stocks. They all standout from the crowd with impressive dividends and long-term security.

7 Notable Dividend Stocks Boost Payouts, Including 3M Co

Seven notable dividend stocks recently raised their payouts, including 3M and Intel. Here's what you need to know about each.

3 Baby Bonds Paying 5%-Plus

Baby bond offer higher yields than regular bonds, making them a better choice than many regular securities for an income investor looking for more.

Why Investors Should Stay Long Eli Lilly and Co Stock

LLY stock had a sudden drop on Jan. 22, but Eli Lilly and Co recovered the bulk of its losses, which means bulls can stay long for the time being.

3 Preferred Stocks That Earn You 6%-Plus

Preferred stocks are no more risky than bonds, and while they used to be thought of as a bizarre security, preferred stock is a major target for income investors during the historically low bond-yield period we’ve been in for years.

3 Growth-Driven Dividend Aristocrats to Buy

These dividend aristocrats have growth and they have been increasing dividends for years. Here's what investors need to know.

The Major Problem With Dividend Investing

Dividend investing is essentially identical to investing in non-dividend-paying firms. These are the problems with dividend investing.

8 Notable Dividend Stocks Boost Payouts, Including Realty Income

8 notable stocks recently increased their payouts. With another raise, Realty (O) continues to be one of the best monthly dividend stocks.

The Future Dividend Potential of F.A.N.G. Stocks

Being that none of the F.A.N.G. names currently play a shareholder dividend, I can’t blame investors who require a certain yield threshold from their investments for showing disinterest in these companies that don’t meet their investment goals.