What should investors be looking for when it comes to choosing the best dividend stocks? At Morningstar ... supported by a payout ratio of close to 50% relative to adjusted earnings per share ...

To find the month’s 10 best-performing income-focused stocks, we screened the Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index, which tracks the performance of the 100 highest-yielding stocks from a broad ...

Invest in the best ... Dividend-paying stocks have long been a part of investment portfolios geared toward providing income instead of long-term capital appreciation. But since companies that pay ...

Below are 10 U.S.-based stocks with a market capitalization of $10B or more, offering the highest dividend yields. List is ranked by dividend yield. No. 10: Verizon Communications (VZ), 6.23% ...

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These companies can maintain reasonable payout ratios, which later help them capitalize on market opportunities. Our list of last week’s top 10 dividend stocks exemplifies these traits.

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