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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

6 Small Caps With +10% Yield

Low risk dividend stocks are in favor right now. So are small caps with big profits. Why not get the best of both worlds?

Two Stocks That Pay You Up Front

If you're looking to make money now, here are two stock picks that will pay you a good dividend up front.

Make Dividend Stocks Work for You

To make dividend stocks work for you, look for price appreciation, sound fundamentals and a history of steadily increasing dividend payments, not just a yield figure.

7 Tech Stocks for the Dividend Investor

These days, investors are finding dividends in the most unlikely of places -- tech stocks.

9 Materials Stocks with Big Dividends

Amid market uncertainty and record gold prices, investors are seeking out commodity materials stocks, especially ones with high yield.

10 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

Our InvestorPlace experts recommended their top dividend stocks to buy now to protect your portfolio.

Dividend Increases for Week of Sept. 27

Five stocks that increased dividends this week are CSX, Accenture, Clarcor, American Financial and Cracker Barrel.

7 Dividend Stocks That Pay for Themselves

These dividend stocks have paid for themselves in less than 15 years, using real dividends and real share prices.

7 Stocks Raising Dividends This Week

McDonald's stole the show this week with its dividend increase, but there are other picks that also boosted their yields.

7 Dividend Stocks With +11% Yield

Dividend stocks with high yield go beyond blue chip utility companies and big pharma picks offering just 4% paydays.

15 Best Utility Stocks for Dividends and Share Appreciation

These anything-but-dull utility stocks deliver not only dividends but share appreciation as well.

5 Stocks Increasing Dividends

Among high yield dividend stocks boosting their payday this week are blue chips Texas Instruments, Kroger and Yum.

10 Long-Paying Dividend Aristocrats

These 10 high yield dividend stocks have been paying dividends for decades -- and in a few cases, over a century.

15 Highest Paying Dividend Plays

You'll find that the stocks below are sporting some pretty nice dividends, but don't just dive into one of the stocks listed below without doing the necessary due diligence.

Pharma Price Targets – Buys & Sells

Investors are seeking out high dividend stocks, but are pharmaceuticals a good place to look? It depends on the stock.

5 Stocks Increasing Dividends This Week

Typically dividend increases are tied to quarterly reports or annual shareholder meetings, so it’s pretty quiet on the dividend increase front this week. However, there are a few stocks raising their yields worth pointing out.

5 Dividend Picks Set to Break Out

High yield dividend stocks are great investments right now. Here are five stocks on Bryan Perry's dividend watch list.

The 10%-Plus Dividend Stock to Buy

High-yielding Triangle Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: TCAP) broke from a double-top and could move much higher.

7 Dividend Stocks Increasing Their Yields

If you’re looking for dividend stocks that have just increased their paydays as we enter September, here are seven high yield investments worth a look. Each of these companies has a plump yield and just made an increase to its dividend recently.