Dividends


This T. Rowe Fund Manager Works Magic. 3 New Ones He Runs.

T. Rowe Price’s David Giroux is a top-performing manager whose fund is closed to new investors. But now he’s running three other funds. See how they measure up.

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Chevron, IBM, and 10 More High-Yielding Dividend Stocks

We found a dozen solid stocks yielding at least 2% with strong free-cash-flow yields and rapid dividend growth.

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This Dividend Fund Owns Nvidia and Broadcom. It’s Crushing the Market.

Capital Group Dividend Value’s portfolio resembles what many might expect to find in a growth fund, with Microsoft, Nvidia, and Broadcom as the top three holdings.

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Want to Beat the Nasdaq? Try Dividends.

Dividends boosted the S&P 500’s returns versus the Nasdaq over the past five years.

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There’s $7 Trillion in Money-Market Funds. That’s Bullish for Stocks, Says This Investment Pro.

Jack Ablin, chief investment strategist of Cresset, likes founder CEOs, private-market assets, and dividend-paying companies.

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5% Yields Are Hard to Find. Here Are 4 Dividend Stocks You Can Count On.

With elevated inflation, income investments that can keep up with the pace of rising prices are crucial.

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10 Dividend Stocks Poised to Outperform

When it comes to dividends, aristocrats offer investors a measure of reassurance.

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The Rewards—and Risks—of ‘Target Income’ Funds

The products are designed to provide investors with above-average income, often by using stock options strategies to boost payouts. Here’s how they work.

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Stock Buybacks Are Peaking. Dividend Lovers, Get Ready.

After hitting a torrid pace, stock buybacks have been decreasing. BofA Securities predicts an increase in dividend payouts is coming.

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UPS Stock Joins 7% Dividend Yielders in S&P 500. Here’s Who Else Is in That Club.

There are now five stocks in the index with 7%-plus yields.

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Dow Inc. Cut Its Dividend in Half. Why It Had to Be Done.

Dow cuts its quarterly dividend to 35 cents a share from 70 cents.

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Charles Schwab to Buy Back $20 Billion of Stock

The company’s board left the quarterly cash dividend unchanged at $0.27 a common share.

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Looking Beyond Yield for the Safest Dividend Payers

Wolfe Research screened companies for dividend growth and stable free-cash-flow yield. Here are six names that made the list.

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13 Dividend ETFs With Market-Beating Yields

Dividend funds don’t necessarily mean a big sacrifice in terms of performance

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Vail Resorts Stock Offers a Hefty Dividend and Capital Appreciation. Why It’s Time to Buy.

The ski resort operator has a plan to regain momentum after a tough few years. How Epic Pass could help shares shine.

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Why Dividends Are Better Than Stock Buybacks

Generous payouts provide a cushion during tough times for the market and economy.

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The Stock Market Has Bounced Back to New Highs. 55 Picks From Our Roundtable Pros.

The challenges of the first half aren’t over, our 11 panelists say. Where they see opportunities for the second half of the year.

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Tariff Uncertainty Hits Dividend Growth. What Income Investors Are Watching for an Upturn.

U.S. dividend payments rose in the second quarter, but at a slower rate than they did in the first quarter.

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The GE Stocks Are Worth Owning for Their Dividends Again

GE Aerospace, GE HealthCare Technologies, and GE Vernova could afford to at least double their payouts. What’s holding them back?

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10 European Dividend Stocks That Could Beat Their U.S. Counterparts

So far in 2025, European stocks have left U.S. ones in the dust.

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Bonds Have Underperformed. Why You Should Own Them Now.

Barron’s has long favored dividend-paying stocks for those seeking income. But bonds now deserve a hard look because they are so attractively priced.

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The 10 Highest-Yielding Dividend Aristocrats

Looking to add a few higher-yielding stocks with a long history of raising their dividends? This is a good place to start.

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This Investing Pro Delivers a 5.5% Yield With Low Volatility. Here Are His Secrets.

Ed Perks, manager of the 73-year-old Franklin Income Fund, is investing equally in stocks and bonds, often from the same companies. He shares some picks.

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6 Shock-Proof Oil Stocks With Reliable Dividends

Amid war and threats to global oil supplies, the sector has a number of companies that have the financial discipline to weather the storm—whichever way it goes.

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Walmart, Aflac, and 8 Other Dividend Aristocrats That Also Wear Buyback Crowns

When it comes to playing defense, investors shouldn’t overlook dividends’ twin, share buybacks, which can signal management is bullish.

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