A double-digit dividend yield often isn't sustainable. Ares Capital has paid a stable-to-growing dividend for more than 16 consecutive years. The BDC's earnings exceed its dividend, and it has a ...

Buy when others are fearful. This is something Warren Buffett has famously said. Of course, this was in reference to quality stocks that are being mis-priced by the market. In the case of the two ...

Dividend stocks have long been a favorite among income-focused investors, and for good reason. They offer the potential for a ...

The stocks listed here have all raised their payouts by at least 13% this year. Their yields may be modest, but there's plenty of incentive for investors to hang on to these stocks. Their underlying ...

Investors love dividend stocks because they provide dependable passive income streams and an excellent opportunity for solid total return. Total return includes interest, capital gains, dividends, and ...

On a recent Morningstar Investing Insights segment unveiling the 2026 class of exceptional dividend growers, the host offered one caveat worth the entire show: "Valuation was not a component in this ...

Earned income is fragile. A layoff notice, a medical issue, or a sudden change in management can sever it overnight. Passive ...

Many real estate investment trusts (REITs) and business development companies (BDCs) are mandated to pay out big dividends, but because of the specialty nature of these stocks and how sensitive they ...

American Express has seen impressive bottom and top-line momentum recently, and management guided for more of the same in 2026. Recently raised its dividend by 16%. A recent refresh to its Platinum ...

Realty Income's diversified property portfolio has led to growing dividends for decades. PepsiCo’s strong brands, improving financials, and history of dividend growth make it a solid buy right now.

Caterpillar, JPMorgan and other blue chips may raise dividends soon—CAT could log its 32nd hike. Read here for more details.

The S&P 500's dividend yield is right around 1.2% these days, which is near its record low. As a result, most dividend stocks currently offer yields in the low single digits. However, there are some ...