Inflation-busting high dividend stocks can hold their own in the current environment, with the gap between the S&P 500 dividend yield and the US 10-year Treasury yields at the widest it's been in two decades.
Seek out stocks where dividend growth is sustainable: backed by strong free cash flow, a consistent historical dividend record even in tough economic times, and with defensive business models.
The energy sector, MLPs, and BDCs present some particular opportunities for high dividend yields
Inflation-busting high dividend stocks can hold their own in the current environment, with the gap between the S&P 500 dividend yield and the US 10-year Treasury yields at the widest it's been in two decades.
Seek out stocks where dividend growth is sustainable: backed by strong free cash flow, a consistent historical dividend record even in tough economic times, and with defensive business models.
The energy sector, MLPs, and BDCs present some particular opportunities for high dividend yields
High-dividend stocks might not sound as thrilling as crypto, but these assets have a quiet excitement all their own. And, with the gap between the S&P 500’s dividend yield and the US 10-year Treasury yield at the widest it’s been in two decades, stocks that can beat that yield are drawing attention. Here’s how to hunt for companies that can offer you inflation-busting returns with defensive business models. And here are a few of the firms I turned up when I had a look…
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