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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 […]
They’re Small. They’re Cheap. And They Yield Up to 14.7%
The index huggers are, rightfully, fretting about the only position they own, the S&P 500, which is heavy on Nvidia (NVDA). The soon-to-be-fallen angel is the third largest component of the index at 6.3%. “America’s ticker” SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) yields only 1.2% and trades for 22-times earnings. The S&P SmallCap 600, meanwhile, which nobody owns, trades for a more reasonable P/E […]
This New ETF Pays 25% Off Market Volatility
A relatively new ETF with a funny name has posted massive returns since it launched 18 months ago. The question is, has this ETF broken the code for great ongoing returns, or should investors be wary? Let’s look at how the -1x Short VIX Mid-Term Futures Strategy ETF (ZIVB) functions and review the investment results. The ZIVB […]
7% Dividends, Double-Digit Payout Growth For Cheap? Yep. Tickers Below.
If you’ve been watching utility stocks over the last few months, you might think our chance to buy these big dividends is history. It’s not: There are two still sweet utility deals on the board, offering both high dividends (up to 7%) and steadily growing payouts. Why are these bargains still available? We’ll get to that […]
A High-Yield Stock On A Path To Double
For long-term investment success, it’s hard to find a better strategy than investing in the stocks of companies that grow their dividends. The math for success is compelling and, for many investors, surprising. And there is one market sector with especially compelling yield plus dividend growth potential. Let’s look at the hypothetical math. Let’s say […]
3 Rental REITs To Buy To Ride The Renter Surge
Here are three rental REITs to buy with significant numbers of units in the Los Angeles area Fortune.com recently reported that renter households in the US rose by 1.9% in the second quarter, 3x the increase of homeowner households. It is the third consecutive quarter where this happened, suggesting that rental REITs to buy could be a wise […]
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 […]
2 Dividend “Gushers” Most Folks Miss (Payouts Growing Up To 289%)
Don’t worry—we haven’t missed out on the bargains from the August 5 “flash crash.” We’ve still got a sweet setup for surging dividends in a sector most people completely misunderstand. Misunderstood, unloved and soaring dividends? We’re interested! I’m talking about refinery stocks. We’re going to zero in on two of my favorites today: Phillips 66 (PSX) and Valero Energy Corp. (VLO). As […]
Looking For Passive Income? Relax And Check Out High Yield MLPs
These high yield MLPs come with tax benefits and predictability Income investors looking for high yields should take a closer look at master limited partnerships (MLPs). These publicly traded limited partnerships benefit from the liquidity of publicly traded companies while enjoying tax benefits of a private partnership. It is common to find MLPs with high yields above 5%, […]
This Energy Stock Looks To Raise Dividends Because Of AI
I promote the idea of building a balanced, high-yield portfolio for my newsletter subscribers. This means that the bulk of a subscriber’s portfolio will consist of dull, but very powerful, income-producing investments. We view more aggressive investments as additions to the core holdings. Today, I want to highlight a remarkably stable, 8% yielding fund that […]
