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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 […]
The Top Three Dividend Stocks To Buy Right Now
Dividend stocks, sought by many investors because they produce a steady stream of income, are typically more attractive to a broader swath of investors when the stock market is down or sputtering. That’s because while stock prices fluctuate, good dividends are constant and even increase, boosting the total return of the stock. In fact, when […]
These Three Stocks Just Got Dividend Raises
A dividend raise is typically a welcomed event for investors for a couple of reasons. The most obvious one is that the stock will be paying them more money that they can either pocket or reinvest in the stock. The second reason is that it is often a sign of a company that is performing […]
These Two Retailers Just Raised Their Dividends: Are They Buys?
Dividend increases are usually signs of a healthy company, typically indicating the firm has generated solid earnings and has enough excess cash to reward its shareholders. Within the past week or so, two retailers — the large-cap Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) and the mid-cap Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) — bumped up their dividend payouts. Let’s take a closer look […]
This Financial Stock Just Got A Huge Dividend Raise
One of the top gainers on the stock market Tuesday was MSCI (NYSE:MSCI), which jumped about 10% to over $608 per share following the release of its fourth-quarter and year-end earnings. MSCI, which oversees the MSCI indexes and offers analytics, data, risk management and other tools for institutional investors, had a big quarter, posting revenue and earnings […]
Two Cheap Dividend Stocks With Yields Over 6%
Typically, when markets are down, stocks that generate income through dividend payouts are more sought-after by investors. That was the case during the 2022 bear market, as a record amount of money flowed into dividend-producing exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Dividend stocks cooled off in 2023 as the stock market roared back and investors piled into technology stocks and […]
The Best Stocks For Monthly Dividends
The vast majority of stocks that distribute dividends pay them out on a quarterly basis, but there are some that issue them monthly. Monthly dividend payers are often a favorite among income investors or those in retirement who appreciate the more frequent payouts. Typically, most of them are real estate investment trusts, or REITs, which are […]
This Company Just Raised Its Dividend For The 58th Straight Year: Is It A Buy?
When looking for good dividend stocks, one of the most important qualities is consistency. Investors want to know which companies boost their dividends year after year, like clockwork, without fail. Very few have been more consistent than Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL). The food company, which owns brands like Planter’s, Skippy, Spam, Natural Choice, and, of course, Hormel, just raised its […]
