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CME Group Approves Huge Annual Dividend, Launches $3 Billion Buyback Plan
Key Points The financial services firm has one of the best dividends in the sector, and it just got better. CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) has been in a giving mood as of late. Last week, CME, which runs the world’s leading derivatives marketplaces, offered investors a massive annual dividend payout and launched a $3 billion stock repurchase […]
Lowe’s Stock Drops 3% Despite Earnings Beat And Guidance Raise
Key Points While the home improvement retailer raised guidance, overall sales for the year are expected to be lower. Big box home improvement chain Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW) reported some solid numbers in the third quarter, beating revenue and earnings estimates and raising its sales guidance for the full year. Typically, that is a combination of results that investors […]
Everything You Need To Know To Invest In Dividend Stocks
Investing in dividend stocks is a strategy for investors focused on earning consistent income from their stock holdings. Dividend investors prefer undervalued stocks that offer dividends rather than overvalued stocks that do not. They believe that dividends represent real cash paid to shareholders, which reflects the company’s true earnings and financial health. A company that […]
3M Stock Drops After Strong Q3 Earnings: Time To Buy?
Key Points Dividend King 3M has had a difficult past couple of years but are things starting to turn around? The 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) has been one of the worst large-cap stocks on the market over the past five years, but things appear to be looking up for the industrial staple. The company reported third quarter earnings on Tuesday […]
The Top Vanguard ETFs For Dividends
Key Points With concerns over market choppiness, investors can find good values in these excellent dividend ETFs. Dividend stocks and exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, are more popular investments when markets are volatile, uncertain, or expected to decline or flatline. Right now, the market has been somewhat volatile, and with the elections around the corner, that is […]
Raise Your Glass And Consider This Dividend Grower
Key Points The beverage producer posted mixed quarterly results, but still offers solid dividend payouts and reasonable value Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ), producer of alcoholic beverage brands like Corona and Modelo, released its second-quarter fiscal 2025 financial results Thursday. The results were mixed, but income-focused investors can still turn to Constellation Brands for decent value and consistent […]
This Bank Stock Just Raised Its Dividend For The 13th Straight Year
Key Points It could be argued that this stock has the best dividend among large banks. U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), the nation’s fifth largest bank, has one of the best dividends in the banking industry and it just got a little better. Last week, U.S. Bancorp., the holding company for U.S. Bank, boosted its quarterly dividend by 2% […]
This Is The Best Dividend King Stock To Buy Now
Key Points This stock has raised its dividend for more than 50 years in a row — and it has also posted good long-term returns. Retail giant Target (NYSE:TGT) is among an elite group of stocks called Dividend Kings, which are companies that have raised their dividends for at least 50 straight years. There are only 53 stocks […]
These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends
Key Points If you are looking for stability and dividend income, these stocks are good options to consider. Dividend stocks are often sought after in bear markets or times of market turbulence, as they are typically stocks of steady, stable companies that are well capitalized with lots of liquidity to navigate choppy markets. They also […]
5 Of The Best Canadian Dividend Stocks In 2024
Some Canadian stocks offer above-average dividends. The best companies that provide regular quarterly dividends tend to be on sound financial footing, with plenty of free cash flow. That makes it easier for them to handle economic downturns and keep rewarding shareholders. The dividends they pay make it worthwhile for investors to hold onto these stocks […]