Pipelines, real estate, and oil fuel these lucrative dividends. It's getting harder to find great income-producing stocks these days. Companies just don't pay dividends like they used to, with many hoarding cash or buying back stock instead of sending quarterly checks back to investors...
Because of that, and the fact that the market continues to set records, the average dividend yield of stocks in the S&P 500 is down to just 1.85%, which is less than half the historical average. However, while there are fewer options available, there are still some compelling dividend payers out there. Three excellent choices with yields above 4% are Enbridge (NYSE:ENB), Brookfield Property Partners (NYSE:BPY), and Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY). Here's a look at what makes this trio stand out from the crowd.
Source: Motley Fool
Related Articles:
- 10 Stocks That Have Paid Uninterrupted Dividends Since 1895
- Who is David Dodd and Why Should We Listen to Him
- International Securities For A Diversified Income Portfolio
- 6 Dividend Stocks That Gave Me A 20%+ Annualized Return
- 3 Simple Steps For A Successful Retirement
________________________________________________________________
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Popular Posts Last 30 Days
-
The fact is that there are many interesting high-yielding companies that have good long-term prospects. Besides, as the markets get more vol...
-
Part of the joy of investing is seeing your good investments continue to grow, years after your initial purchase. Aside from the financial s...
-
A common measure of dividend sustainability is the payout ratio, the percent of earnings that are paid out to shareholders. Unfortunately, e...
-
Investors looking for the best dividend stocks for 2021 and beyond should take a closer look at the stocks with the longest histories of ann...
-
Some investors — usually referred to as income investors — specifically set out to buy securities that pay them even before stock price appr...
-
A lot changes when you shift from working to retirement, including how you invest. Most investors switch from building a nest egg to living ...
-
Dividend stocks are very appealing to investors, for good reason. Growth stocks tend to make the headlines — with the 2020 pandemic, shareho...
-
Are you looking for a great dividend stock to add to your portfolio? There are many options out there, but the reality is that many just don...
-
Last month we wrote about the top four companies in our model portfolio in the article 4 Dividend Dominators for 2021 - Companies With More ...
-
Safety and tranquility are both important aspects of investing for retirement. Yes, we want stocks with meaningful upside. We also -- howeve...
0 comments
Post a Comment
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.