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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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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.

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These seven recession-resistant stocks offer stability and potential growth even in challenging economic conditions.

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Recent Dividend Stocks Articles

7 Dividend Stocks You Can Depend on in 2022 and Beyond

By Faizan Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor
If you are looking for stability as growth stocks continue to lose steam, here are seven dividend stocks that are consistent performers.

3 Warren Buffett-Approved Dividend Stocks to Buy

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
Buffett’s success might not ever be duplicated, but that doesn’t mean lessons from his experience aren’t of importance. Owning shares of companies with firmly entrenched business models can be an excellent way to build wealth. Apple, Bank of America, and Coca-Cola are three of the four largest holdings within Buffett’s investment portfolio.

A Bounce Back From Its Lows Makes AT&T an Appealing Dividend Stock

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
T stock has reached a stage in its chart that can best be described as "so bad it's good." It's a good time to enter a position with AT&T.

3 Top Bill Gates Stocks for Dividend Growth Investors

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
Microsoft, Walmart, and Waste Management are three of the largest positions in the Gates Foundation’ portfolio. Each name is blessed with multiple competitive advantages that sets the companies apart from their respective peer group.

7 of the Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2022 to Buy Now

By Muslim Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor
These seven dividend stocks will provide a stable income and help investors like you develop a strong portfolio in 2022

2 Coal Stocks Fueling High Dividend Income for Shareholders

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
Coal may not be the first sector that comes to mind for finding great dividend stocks, but with NACCO and Alliance, we find their ability to generate income for shareholders to be attractive.

Dividend Aristocrat AT&T Faces an Uncertain Future

By Patrick Sanders, InvestorPlace Contributor
AT&T stock is a dividend aristocrat, but it will be losing that status as the company makes plans to cut its dividend over the next 2 years.

The Profits in Exxon Mobil Are Still Good to the Last Drop

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
XOM stock is a great dividend player. Exxon Mobil continues to invest heavily to sustain that dividend despite environmental objections.

3 Dividend Stocks to Buy for Rising Interest Rates

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
The financial sector should see a benefit from this policy shift as interest earning investments should begin to produce more income.

7 of the Best Monthly Dividend Stocks for 2022 to Buy Now

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor
Monthly dividend stocks constitute a great addition to long-term portfolios, as they provide consistency to the income stream.

AT&T Stock May Have Further to Fall

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
AT&T stock may have further to fall from the WBD distribution and the proposed dividend cut. T stock is likely to keep falling if AT&T decides to make the WBD distribution an exchange offer rather than a spin-off.

7 Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2022 With Dividend Yields Over 5%

By Louis Navellier and the InvestorPlace Research Staff
The dividend stocks on this list including GOGL stock and ABR stock offer attractive dividend yields of at least 5%.

7 Big Dividend Paying Stocks to Hold Forever

By Faisal Humayun, InvestorPlace Contributor
Going overweight on low-beta, high-dividend stocks helps make your portfolio defensive. Here are seven well-known names that stand out from the crowd.

3 Healthcare Stocks for Long-Term Dividend Growth

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
When selecting dividend stocks to buy, investors are faced with a variety of choices. However, we like healthcare stocks for many reasons, particularly given inherent recession resilience and long-term earnings growth.

There’s Nothing Complicated About ATT Stock, but Gains Will Take Time

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Over the next five years AT&T should grow with 5G wireless and the machine internet. But getting to that future remains a messy business for T stock.

3 Utility Stocks for Safe Income

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
Utility companies like Consolidated Edison, American Electric Power Company, and NextEra Energy are sought after by investors for their predictability, and ability to pay steady and growing dividend.

The AT&T Dividend Will Be About 6.5% After the Warner Bros. Spin-off

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
AT&T management has remained tight-lipped about many details of the Warner Bros. spinoff, but T stock will likely have about a 6.5% dividend.

Deathstar Logo Now Seems Apt as AT&T Is the Ultimate Value Destructor

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AT&T is one of the biggest value destroyers in American business. If you’re thinking about buying T stock, prepare to be disappointed.   

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AT&T continues to tumble to new multi-year lows. Even so, T stock remains an unappealing option unless its management gets its act together.
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