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10%-Yield Capital Southwest Stock Up 33.5% in 1 Year
CSWC Stock Is a Consistent Dividend Payer for Income Seekers It’s always nice to find a dividend stock that has a long history of paying regular distributions and, on occasion, delivering strong share-price appreciation. One of them that’s worth watching.
Enterprise Products Stock Joins Dividend Aristocrats Club
7.5%-Yield EPD Stock Rewards Shareholders The dividend aristocrat club is exclusive; only the top dividend stocks can become members. Only companies that have raised their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years—and belong to the S&P 500—qualify as dividend aristocrats..
Leggett & Platt Stock a Battered Dividend King for Contrarian Investors
7.1%-Yield LEG Stock Could Provide Big Returns Dividend kings are companies that have raised their dividends for at least 50 consecutive years. But not all dividend kings are created equal. While many of them are generally solid companies, some of.
Atlantica Stock: Price of 8.4%-Yielder Up 23% Over 3 Months
AY Stock Could Shine in 2024 I believe 2024 will be an interesting year for holders of high-yield dividend stocks, especially after interest rates begin to decline. Investors who’ve become accustomed to high amounts of interest income should now consider.
14.9%-Yield Hawaiian Electric Industries Stock on 53-Year Dividend Streak
HE Stock Has Compelling Risk/Reward Ratio When I search for high-yield dividend stocks, I like the ones that have appreciated in price and have raised their dividends. High yields, however, are often a result of share-price weakness. For contrarian income.
Cracker Barrel Stock: 7.1%-Yielder for Contrarian Investors
CBRL Stock’s Dividend Streak at 42 Years More than three years have passed since the COVID-19 pandemic crushed the restaurant industry. A common view during the height of the pandemic was that the government-mandated closures of restaurants would devastate the.
3.1%-Yield NextEra Energy Stock Has Significant Upside
NEE Stock’s Dividends Hiked for 28 Straight Years While I generally look for dividend stocks with yields above five percent, I sometimes consider stocks with lower yields but significant potential in terms of share-price gains. That’s the case with NextEra.
Medical Properties Trust Stock Is a Contrarian 12.1%-Yielder
Second-Largest Non-Governmental Hospital Owner Populations are rapidly aging around the world, and I don’t see this trend reversing. That translates to an increasing demand for health care services. For a company like Medical Properties Trust Inc (NYSE:MPW), the strong tailwinds.
8.5%-Yielding NuStar Energy Stock Hit 52-Week High
NS Stock Has 23-Year Dividend Streak Oil prices are volatile and often have impacts on the operations of upstream energy companies. As such, it sometimes makes more sense for investors to play the midstream energy industry, which is less vulnerable.
MFA Financial Stock: 13.3%-Yielder Up 24.1% Over Past Month
Strong Risk/Reward Opportunity With MFA Stock Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have been under pressure from the Federal Reserve’s 11 interest rate hikes since March 2022. The reason is quite simple: high carrying costs of loans have a negative impact.