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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

Bank of America Is Worth More Based on Its Dividend Hike and Buybacks

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
BAC stock is worth more based on its dividend hike and buyback plans. BAC stock should be worth around $52, if not even more.

The Coronavirus Pill Makes Merck a Solid Buy

By Vandita Jadeja
Merck is a great pharma play with its coronavirus pill and strong, consistent dividend payouts. MRK stock is a solid buy.

3 Canadian Banks to Buy for Higher Dividends

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
Don't just focus on the big-name U.S. financial institutions -- consider these great Canadian bank stocks for their portfolios.

The 7 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy for Income Investors In July 2021 

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor
Markets have become choppy due to inflation and uncertainty. These dividend stocks could provide a safe haven in volatile times for the rest of the year.

3 Mid-Cap Stocks to Buy for Big Yields

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
People look to large-caps for safety and small-caps for growth, but these mid-cap stocks have plenty to offer the savvy investor as well.

7 Dividend Stocks with Double-Digit Earnings Growth

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Digging for dividend stocks that also have earnings growth is not as easy as it seems. Here are some of the few winners out there.

3 High-Yield Stocks With Secure Payouts

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
The advantages these companies bring to the table makes their payouts reliable. That makes them excellent dividend stocks to buy.

Are These 3 High-Dividend Mortgage REITs Attractive Right Now?

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
A rising interest rate cycle could be a catalyst for these mortgage REITS, which means now may be the perfect time to consider buying in.

7 High-Yield Monthly Dividend Stocks to Buy in 2021

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
As the markets continue to stand uncomfortably high, you may want to consider these monthly dividend stocks for passive income.

AT&T Stock Is a Minefield Until the Potential Dividend Cut

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
T stock is cheap but it could fall significantly further, despite the upcoming spinoff, due to the expected reduction of the dividend.

3 Dividend Stocks Cashing in on the Housing Boom

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
Now may be the time to get into housing stocks as the red-hot sector continues to surge. And these three picks also pay dividends!

3 Pet Stocks for Growth and Dividends

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
These three pet stocks will help investors cash in on dividends amidst the growing pet care sector. Here's what you need to know.

10 Top Dividend Stocks You Can Buy for Under $10

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Although several investments have soared due to wild speculation, there are still cheap names to buy among top dividend stocks.

Now That Nokia Is Free Cash Flow Positive, Prospects for a Dividend Are High

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
The possibility of a Nokia dividend is now high. NOK stock could potentially pay 32.3 cents down the line, implying it could rise 29%.

Hold Merck for Its Solid Dividend and Covid-19 Treatment Prospects

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
MRK stock might not be an obvious "vaccine stock," but Merck's commitment to combating Covid-19 is commendable and potentially profitable.

7 Dividend Stocks Offering Juicy Yields and Short-Squeeze Potential

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shares don't always rise, but dividend income is as steady as it gets. These dividend stocks are great long-term, despite recent weaknesses.

3 Dividend-Paying Titans Set to Outperform the Market

By Steve Booyens, CFA
Verizon, CVS, and Petrobras are high-quality stocks, with attractive dividend yields. They're set to recover and outperform the market.

3 Dividend Kings to Bank on

By Bob Ciura, Sure Dividend
These financial stocks are dividend kings, which means they have a strong history – and likely a strong future – of raising their payouts.

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By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
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