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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.
3 Stocks Set to Soar if the Fed Cuts Interest Rates in September
The anticipated interest rate cuts at the Federal Reserve’s September meeting have put several stocks to buy in the spotlight.
7 Recession-Resistant Stocks to Hold Onto for Dear Life in 2024
These seven recession-resistant stocks offer stability and potential growth even in challenging economic conditions.
7 Growth Stocks to Buy on Encouraging Earnings Results
Positive earnings reports show some of the top growth stocks to buy that can deliver exceptional long-term returns for investors.
Recent Dividend Stocks Articles
Coke, Smoke and Kleenex Top 14 Dividend Stocks Increasing Payouts
The week may have been shortened by the President’s Day holiday on Monday, but there was no shortage of dividend stocks increasing payouts.
Realty Income (O): A ‘Boring’ Dividend Stock With Solid Earnings
Realty Income is not a sexy stock and it’s certainly not one to buy if you’re looking to get rich quick. But O stock is one of the few stocks anywhere in the world that you can really buy and hold forever.
Forget MLPs — Hunt Down GPs for Growing Yield (ETE)
Investors tend to focus on MLPs for high yield, but another path to income growth are the lesser-ballyhooed general partners (GPs).
3 High-Yield Closed-End Funds
Closed-end funds are often overlooked sources for high-yield income streams. Here are three of the best.
Cisco Systems Tops 9 Dividend Stocks Increasing Payouts
For this week’s bevy of dividend stocks increasing payouts, the timing against this bullish backdrop is once again fortuitous.
Leading the pack higher this week was tech-giant and NASDAQ bellwether Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO).
The Top 10 S&P 500 Dividend Stocks for February
Yields on the highest-paying dividend stocks in the S&P 500 range from 5% to 16%, but buyer beware because high yields are often a red flag.
General Electric Stock: Count On GE for a 3.7% Yield
The recent GE share price of $24.89 represents a price-to-book ratio of 1.9 and an annual dividend yield of 3.7%.
ACE Stock Is a Socially Responsible Dividend-Payer
Ace Limited (NYSE:ACE) has a strong 2.3% yield and is recognized by prominent asset managers as being a socially responsible investment, through analysis of social and environmental criteria.
Your Best Dividend Stock to Buy Is (Shockingly) GE
GE stock burned many investors with a dividend cut a few years back, but General Electric is now yielding 3.7% and on an upswing.
D Stock: Dominion Resources at Risk from Rising Rates
As Dominion's earnings miss attests, the utility sector faces headwinds that make D stock a hold for now.
4 Reasons to Buy Misunderstood JNJ Stock
Johnson & Johnson released Q4 earnings that disappointed some investors. When digging deeper, JNJ stock seems to show promise.
GM Revs Its Engine As 8 Dividend Stocks Increase Payouts
This week another group of big-name dividend stocks increased payouts, including an unofficial announcement from GM.
COST Stock – The Best Growth Story in Retail
Costco announced they are providing a special dividend to shareholders. COST stock shows great promise because of growth opportunities.