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These 300%+ Dividend Growers Profit From Powell’s “Tough Talk”
Don’t buy Jay Powell’s tough-guy act. This rate-hike cycle is on its last legs. And that’s opening up an opportunity for us to grab high—and growing—cash payouts in a “sleepy” corner of the dividend world. As rates roll over and we enter a recession, the unsung stocks we’re going to discuss today will gain. That […]
4 Boring-But-Beautiful Dividends Are Demolishing The Market
The stock market has a potential to be a hot mess this summer. Banks are failing. We’re heading towards the most telegraphed recession of all time. I could go on… But I’ll spare you and say hey, just show us the dividends, baby! A select group of income heroes are displaying notable “relative strength” right now. This is […]
5 Cheap Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 10.3%
The best thing about a multi-year bear market? The bargains. Today we’ll talk dividend deals. Big payers. Stocks yielding up to 10.3% and trading for as little as three-times free cash flow (FCF). That’s right—3X FCF! Profits are Fake, Cash Flow is Real Wall Street accountants can “adjust” just about every number in a 10-Q. “Adjusted earnings.” “Adjusted […]
A “Private Equity” Mini-Portfolio That Yields 10%-Plus
Private equity (PE) is a rich guy and gal favorite. PE firms find deals and deliver outsized dividends. They don’t like dealing with common folk. So, PE shops typically set a minimum of a few hundred thousand dollars or so to invest. But we contrarians have a better way! By tapping BDCs—or business development companies—we […]
3 Dividends (Up To 14.6%) Paid Out Each And Every Month
It doesn’t get any better than monthly dividends. Getting paid every 30 days aligns nicely with our monthly bill schedule. Today we’ll discuss three monthly dividend stocks yielding 5.4% to 14.6% per year. Yes, that’s right, 14.6% per year! Worth it? We’ll discuss that shortly. First, an ode to the monthly payment. Below I’d like […]
Our Second Chance To Buy The “Bond Bounce” (For 10% Dividends) Is Here
Right now we’ve got a terrific setup happening in Treasuries—and we’re going to use it to “flip” the near-4% yield the 10-year pays into a gaudy 7.9%+, paid monthly, to boot. And there’s more: we’re going to give ourselves a rare “double discount” on our bond buys. We’ll do it by taking already-discounted bonds (thanks to Jay […]
3 “Essential” Stocks With Dividends Growing Up To 400%
Food stocks have been hit hard this year—and we contrarian dividend shoppers can no longer ignore the bargains on offer! Investors’ overly negative take on these “essential” dividend plays makes zero sense because: The result? Grocery bills that drain our wallets faster than we can fill our carts! These conditions are worrying, to be sure. But they […]
Swimming Upstream: 5 Stout Dividends Yielding Up To 25%
Want to know the secret to retiring on dividends alone? Keep that capital intact. We invest to generate income. The more we have, the greater our potential payouts. So, losing principal is the cardinal sin. We want our dividends. And we want our prices intact, or better. (If they grind higher, we don’t argue!) Stocks that […]
Our 3-Part Strategy For 20%+ Dividend Growth In 2023
If 2022 taught us anything, it’s that we need to swing our portfolios away from this: We’re Fading “Cardiac” Share-Price Action Like This … That’s the chart of “America’s ticker”—the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY)—last year. I call SPY “America’s ticker” because it’s by far the most popular way to track the S&P 500. But its popularity […]
The Dow’s Biggest Dividends: Here Are 2023’s Dogs
Looking for the Dogs of the Dow, 2023 edition? You came to the right place. We’ll explore these 10 blue-chip dividend bargains in a moment. Collectively, they are yielding 4.5%! But first, a quick recap of the strategy and homage to its 2022 “mini miracle.” Last year was a dumpster fire for most mainstream investors. […]
