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Big Yields, Little Stocks: 5 Small-Caps Paying Up To 14.7%
Small dividend stocks are dirt cheap right now. I’m talking about stocks trading for less than one year’s worth of sales. Yields up to 14.7%. And single-digit P/E ratios. Why such deals? Well, because they’ve been pummeled into bargain territory of late. A number of high-yield bargains are staring us right in the face. Small firms, straight up, are the […]

3 Defense Stocks For A Steady Stream Of Dividend Income
Defense companies with backlogs that support healthy cash flows and increasing shareholder returns Global defense spending increased for the eighth consecutive year in 2022 and touched an all-time high of $2.24 trillion. Given the multiple points of geopolitical friction globally, it’s likely that defense spending will continue to increase at a healthy pace. I would therefore hold […]

You Need To Be Buying REITs Right Now
The real estate investment trust (REIT) sector has suffered for almost two years in a bear market that started at the end of 2021. REIT share prices should soon bottom, and it’s a great time to invest in the sector. You want to find the best-run companies with the strongest potential for strong dividend growth. […]

Got $15 Or $20? If So, These Stocks Pay Up To 11.1%
Let’s talk income investments that are usually reserved for rich folks: deal-making private-equity (PE) funds! Usually there’s a sizable fee to get into PE. Unless you know the secret knock at the back-door entrance, which is more our style anyway. I’m talking about yields from 7% all the way up to 11%. With a cover charge as […]

The Best Dividend Stocks To Buy This Month
It is earnings season, and it already appears to be a pretty strong one with several bellwether banks posting better-than-anticipated numbers. Earnings season is also a time to watch for companies to declare dividends for the upcoming quarter. Here are three companies that recently raised their dividends and have stocks that look like good buys […]

Forget Bonds, Buy These 7 Dividend Rock Stars Instead
Dividend investing is a solid proxy given the bearish outlook for fixed-income securities. Dividend assets and fixed-income investing generally provide similar functions to a diversified investment portfolio. Although one might argue that fixed-income has the added benefit of diversification, it doesn’t help diversifying for the sake of it. In fact, I would say that the […]

Pharma Giant Prioritizing Shareholder Dividends
A good hunting ground for dividend stocks is often companies from which Wall Street wants to see strong performance in the short-term, while its long-term prospects are actually what are most bright. One such case is this pharmaceutical giant, whose management has chosen to prioritize the dividend, despite an uncertain short-term outlook… The company in […]

My #1 Dividend Strategy To Profit As Rates Surge (It’s Not Bonds)
The 10-year Treasury yield’s latest journey to the stars is setting up a terrific opportunity for us to “lock in” historically high dividend yields—and upside, too. The time to make our move is now. Here’s why: the surging yield on the “long bond” has hit stocks—especially dividend stocks—hard. But this surge is completely unsustainable. Look, over the last […]

7 Top Tech Stocks To Buy That Also Pay Dividends
Get the best of both worlds Although the innovation space generally focuses on growth, these tech stocks that pay dividends prove that the sector is more diverse than advertised. Essentially, investors can get the best of both worlds, leveraging the power of digitalization combined with passive income. Increasingly, the market appears to reward a conservative framework rather […]

This Brazilian Stock Is A Once-In-A-Lifetime Profit Opportunity
Imagine it: it’s 1974. Inflation is running wild in the economy. Gerald Ford, one of the truly “good guy” politicians, is the lamest of lame duck Presidents. By year’s end, he will have been bested and replaced by the likable and sincere governor of Georgia, Jimmy Carter. The aftermaths of Watergate and Vietnam linger in […]