5 High Yield Dividend Stocks That Gained More Than 30% in 2018

Consistent dividend payouts indicate a company’s financial strength and stability. Considering the current market volatility and an expected slowdown in the foreseeable future, it will be a prudent move for investors to add some high yield dividend stocks to their portfolio. We have utilized the Zacks Stocks Screener to find five dividend paying companies that offer a high dividend yield of at least 4% and has also gained more than 30% this year...

Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (ABR) is a specialized real estate finance company has a dividend yield of 9.3% and its shares have rallied 34.8% YTD. BG Staffing, Inc. (BGSF) is a company that provides temporary staffing services in the United States. Guess?, Inc. (GES) designs, markets, distributes and licenses casual apparel as well as accessories per the American lifestyle and European fashion sensibilities. Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (OHI) is a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) has a dividend yield of 7.1% and its shares have rallied 34.6% YTD. Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) primarily focuses on the business of owning, managing and leasing mineral reserve properties.

Source: Zacks

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