Many of the best dividend stocks share three common features. First, they generate relatively stable cash flow that comes from recurring revenue streams. Second, they leave themselves plenty of cushion by only paying out a conservative portion of that money via the dividend. Finally, they have a solid balance sheet that gives them the financial flexibility to make it through tough times. These stocks boast high yields backed by strong financials...
While several dividend payers fit that criteria, three that do so while boasting a well above average current yield are TerraForm Power (NASDAQ:TERP), Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPW), and MPLX (NYSE:MPLX). Here's a closer look at what puts this trio among the top dividend stocks in their respective sectors.
Source: Motley Fool
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