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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.
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Recent Dividend Stocks Articles
GM Stock vs. Ford (F): Which Is the Better Dividend Stock?
GM and Ford: two behemoths of American industry. Both stocks pay 3%-plus dividends and are expected to grow in 2015. Which one is right for your portfolio?
GM Stock Buyback Plan Makes General Motors a Buy
GM stock buyback plans announced today will allocate $5 billion to repurchases, with $5 billion more to dividends through 2017. That makes GM stock a buy.
War (GD) and Games (GME) Lead 10 Dividend Stocks Increasing Payouts
This week’s batch of dividend stocks increasing payouts was led by two companies, one engaged in actual war, and the other that makes its living selling a lot of war games. These two peripherally related companies are General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) and GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME).
XOM Stock: Earn a 3.2% Yield From Exxon Mobil
The current annualized dividend paid by Exxon Mobil is $2.76 per share, currently paid in quarterly installments, and XOM stock's most recent dividend ex-date was on Feb 6, 2015.
HSBC Preferred Stock Pushes Past a 6% Yield
HSBC Holdings plc (ADR) (NYSE:HSBC) stock's 6.2% Non-Cumulative Dollar Preference Shares, Series A was yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.55).
KMI: A Solid Dividend Stock for 2015
Kinder Morgan stock (KMI) offers solid 10% per year dividend growth over the next five years.
6 Dividend Stocks to Buy With Strong Sales, Earnings
The only real opportunity right now is in domestic stocks that are not impacted by the strong dollar and pay a dividend to boot.
Here’s How to Play Utilities for Dividends
I definitely prefer utility stocks over most high-grade bonds because utility stocks, by contrast, can sweeten their dividends over time.
3M Stock – Count On MMM for a Strong Dividend Yield
The annualized dividend paid by 3M is $4.10 per share, currently paid in quarterly installments, and MMM stock's most recent dividend ex-date was on Feb. 11, 2015.
Home Depot Heads 15 Dividend Stocks Increasing Payouts
The markets were relatively quiet this week, and while trading was rather sleepy, the number of high-profile dividend stocks increasing payouts was anything but somnambulant. Leading this week’s pack of dividend stocks increasing payouts is home improvement retailer and Dow component Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD).
TOTL: All Hail the New Bond King
Gundlach's new TOTL ETF should prove to be a big winner for both investors and DoubleLine.
3 Solid Stocks That Will Go Ex-Dividend on Feb. 27
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ:JKHY), Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR) and Tal International Group, Inc. (NYSE:TAL) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends.
Ooh la la! Looking for Dividend Yield? Explore France (EWQ)
French stocks and the EWQ ETF not only offer significant income, but they're also priced for serious returns.