The 10 Best High Yield Dividend Stocks
High yields don't always mean high risk. Here are 10 high yield dividend stocks that have reliable revenues, rising stock prices and quality businesses.
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Chloe Lutts Jensen
Chloe Lutts Jensen is the chief analyst of Cabot Dividend Investor, and the third generation of the Lutts family to join the family business. She developed Cabot Dividend Investor to deliver both high income and peace of mind to investors thinking about retirement. Prior to joining Cabot, Chloe worked as a financial reporter covering fixed income markets at Debtwire, a division of the Financial Times, and at Institutional Investor. At Cabot, she was editor of Investment Digest and Dividend Digest, and worked on Cabot Top Ten Trader and Cabot Small-Cap Confidential.
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Articles by Chloe Lutts Jensen
How to Use an Ex-Dividend Date Calendar
If you want to spread out your dividend payments, an ex-dividend date calendar is a handy way to keep track of all your payments. Here's how it works.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
Interest rates fell back this week after the odds of a December rate hike briefly fell below 90% (they’ve since rebounded). The trigger was a September inflation data release that showed consumer prices excluding food and energy rising just 1.7% year-over-year, and only since...
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The Best Fixed-Rate Bonds to Buy Now
Term preferred stocks and baby bonds offer some of the best fixed-rate bonds to buy on today's market. And right now, three of them stand out.
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Why Low-Risk Investments Won’t Sustain You in Retirement
Retirement is often associated with getting by on low-risk investments. But if you truly want to grow your nest egg, risk is essential.
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Best Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold
The best dividend stocks to buy and hold have long dividend histories, generate reliable cash flow and are recession-resistant. Here are the 10 I like best.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The stock market’s advance slowed a little this week, but the major indexes are still at all-time highs. Strangely enough, after declining for most of September, utilities have been one of the best-performing sectors over the past five days. Technology and real estate also...
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Interest Rates: What to Expect Through Year’s End
Odds that the Fed will hike interest rates in December are up to 80%, but have been volatile of late. The decision will hinge on several key factors.
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10 Best Dividend-Paying Stocks for Dividend Growth Investors
Dividend growth is an income investor's dream. Here are the 10 best dividend-paying stocks for dividend growth investors.
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Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500
More than 80% of the S&P pays a dividend these days. Here are the 11 highest paying dividend stocks in the index, plus 23 more quality high yielders.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The rotation into the year’s underperformers that started last week has continued, while taking on some aspects of a generic risk-on trade. Financial stocks have outperformed all others since our last update, and tech stocks are up again this week. Materials and industrials continue...
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The Dow and S&P 500 both closed at all-time highs yesterday, as the Dow notched its eighth straight day of gains. Financials were the week’s best-performing sector, as interest rates suddenly reversed direction to post big gains.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Special Bulletin
We're moving this stock to Hold today, after Credit Suisse downgraded the stock to neutral.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
The week has brought some impressive rebounds, and I'm putting two stocks back on Buy today. That brings our total number of Buy-rated positions to six (plus our bond ladder), a slightly more constructive stance than we’ve taken in recent weeks.
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Cabot Dividend Investor Special Bulletin
As a result of the selloff in financial stocks this week, we're selling one stock and moving another to Hold. I also include a special update on another holding that issued a hurricane-related business update on Wednesday morning.
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Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks Daily Alert
The shares of this bank recently crossed over their 50-day moving average—a bullish indicator. The shares have a current dividend yield of 2.85%, paid quarterly.
BB&T Corporation (BBT)
From Cabot Dividend Investor
This month, I’m adding a conservative regional banking stock with solid earnings growth expectations the...
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Cabot Dividend Investor Weekly Update
Last week’s action still improves the market picture a bit, but yesterday’s panic shows we’re not out of the woods yet. I’m making one portfolio change today.
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6 More Monthly Dividend Stocks to Buy
In part two of my two-part series on monthly dividend stocks, I offer up six more monthly dividend payers for investors seeking a steady income stream.
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5 Monthly Dividend Stocks to Buy
Monthly dividend stocks are a perfect source of regular income you can use to pay bills, rent or buy groceries. Here are five to add to your portfolio.
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Are All of the Highest Paying Dividend Stocks High Risk?
Adding the market’s highest paying dividend stocks to your portfolio can be a huge help in generating regular income in today’s ultra-low yield environment.
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