Dividend Stocks reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 307 Reddit reviews across 13 subreddits and 40 posts to rank the best Dividend Stocks brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/dividends, r/stocks, r/investing, r/dividendinvesting, r/IndianStockMarket. Top-rated brands include SCHD (4.3/5), Coca-Cola (4.2/5), Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (4.4/5).

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Brands94
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#1

SCHD

4.3
(35)
"Two solid ones that come to mind are realty income (O) and SCHD"
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"Some US-based funds that fit this pattern are VIG, DGRO, DGRW, DLN, VYM, and SCHD."
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"SCHD - period"
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"SCHD. It's made up of 100 companies selected for their financial strength and their history of paying dividends for at least ten years."
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"SCHD FTW!"
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"$SCHD if you really are looking to see growth, DRIP method always with dividend stocks in my opinion."
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"SCHD, FDVV, PBR.A, BTI and ET."
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"SCHD"
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"I like SCHD, VOO, and O."
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"Register to a usa based broker, and buy schd."
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#2

Coca-Cola

4.2
(17)
"PG, KO, JNJ."
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"I was going to say Coca-cola. If it's good enough for me and Buffet, it should be good enough for you :-)"
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"Just can't go wrong with any of these in the long run."
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"KO is always a good starter stock with a reliable dividend."
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"Companies whose products are used by tens, if not hundreds of millions of people every single day."
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"Coke and Pepsi"
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"KO is the more expensive share price obviously, but I would argue it has better growth potential than what SCHD is comprised of."
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"How does Coca-Cola compare to SCHD?"
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"Some of them (such as MCD and KO) did better in capital appreication than others."
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"Good shopping list."
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#3

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF

4.4
(15)
"Dividend Growth is easy. No ETF is doing dividend growth better than SCHD right now."
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"Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD)"
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"My portfolio has in order : 1) SCHD"
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"I am investing $600 a month into ETF’s SCHD, IDVO, SPYI, JEPI, JEPQ, GOF, QYLD, VLT."
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"SCHD. buy it. hold it. love it."
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"Build a core/satellite portfolio with SCHD and DGRO with both around 40%."
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"SCHD"
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"VOO / SCHD / SCHD would be a good combo for good market exposure, dividends, and some growth."
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"I’m not a fan of 40% in ARCC. I’d have 40% in SCHD."
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"I prefer SCHD and O."
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#4

Altria Group

3.7
(11)
"I love some MO it’s one of my best payers!"
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"MO"
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"$MO for high yield"
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"...high dividend stocks such as MO, T, VZ, UNM, LHX."
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"I like MO. Smoking ain’t fading out anytime soon."
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"MO is a good bet."
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"MO, JEPQ"
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"AGNC, RITM,HNDL, MDIV, MO, MSTY, JPEQ, F, YMAX."
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"MO is a bit meh. Consistent, sure but I prefer $MAIN"
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"$MO or $BTI"
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#5

Realty Income

4.2
(9)
"Two solid ones that come to mind are realty income (O) and SCHD"
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"O (Realty Income). Super solid DRIP play."
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"O"
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"O, MAIN, DOW, EPD, ET, and a bunch more"
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"Some companies pay monthly, including reits like Realty Income."
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"Realty Income is a solid REIT."
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"Realty Income!"
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"If you want dividend stocks, probably try to look at BDC stocks too? like ARCC."
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"O is a good bet."
#6

Main Street Capital

4.2
(9)
"+1 for MAIN, been great for me for 25 years"
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"MAIN"
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"Besides VT/VOO I’d say probably MAIN as far as dividends go. Organic, solid growth behind a particularly solid business model that has consistently outperformed the s&p500 and gets you exposure to tons of small businesses you can’t get exposure to via ETFs."
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"MAIN"
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"Surprised nobody talks about MAIN"
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"Own $MAIN from the $37 CB and its been fun. Growth/Monthly divis."
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"I have seen GAIN, GLAD, Main and OXLC performing well with a solid monthly dividind."
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"Although if you have to ask might be good to just stick to schd"
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"...BDC’s such as O, OBDC, EFC, MAIN, GLAD, VICI."
#7

AbbVie

4.1
(9)
"ABBV has top-notch management that is loyal to shareholders with annual dividend increases."
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"Good shopping list."
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"ABBV, MCD, KO, PG, just to name a few... The best stocks usually have around 2-3% yield at max."
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"ABBV."
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"Abbv a good pick when trading under 165$"
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"Abbvie and IBM."
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"I’m always looking to buy more JPM, ABBV, AVGO, PRU, BLK."
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"ABBV as always"
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"ABBV is a good bet."
#8

JEPQ

4.0
(9)
"JEPQ - 5.15%"
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"JEPQ is great. It’s an “income ETF,” but it’s not a traditional dividend ETF."
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"Some of the popular ones are SCHD ARCC BIZD FSCO MAIN PBDC JEPI JEPQ Etc."
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"MO, JEPQ"
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"AGNC, RITM,HNDL, MDIV, MO, MSTY, JPEQ, F, YMAX."
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"I have JEPQ in my ROTH. Also BXSL, MLPA, VZ, SO, T and ADM. Gives me approx $5483 per year."
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"JEPQ and SPYI are probably what you are looking for."
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"JEPQ has been doing well sitting in my Roth"
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"JEPQ"
#9

Broadcom

4.7
(7)
"Avgo really good."
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"I initially bought AVGO for the dividend when it was $16 a share then it increased to $21."
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"AVGO is a great example. Got in way pre-split and my yield on cost is now almost 5%!"
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"AVGO. My YOC is almost 8%."
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"A 1% dividend is completely fine as long as it is a growing dividend."
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"Did anyone mention Broadcom AVGO ?"
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"I’m always looking to buy more JPM, ABBV, AVGO, PRU, BLK."
#10

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

4.2
(6)
"Check out JEPQ it trades on TSX"
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"JEPQ in my opinion is worth looking into. Their stock is currently $49.99 per share with a 30 day dividend rate of 11.43%."
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"Easy Suggestion: Do the 3 ETF strategy."
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"I have SCHD, JEPI, and LVHI."
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#11

Johnson & Johnson

4.6
(5)
"1. Johnson and Johnson"
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"PG, KO, JNJ."
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"One of only 2 AAA-rated companies on the planet (MSFT is the other). No other company has this quality."
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"JNJ QCOM TGT PFE VTI Usually 3rd month in quarter is huge for dividend payments."
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"JNJ is a good bet."
#12

Procter & Gamble

4.6
(5)
"3. proctor and gamble"
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"PG, KO, JNJ."
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"Stable share prices and ever-growing dividends."
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"I like SCHD (fund, not stock) and then PEP, KO, PG, ET, EPD, DUK, WM"
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"PG is a good bet."
#13

PepsiCo

4.2
(5)
"My latest additions were Pepsico and Visa, and I also expanded my position in MAIN"
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"Coke and Pepsi"
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"Good shopping list."
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"I like SCHD (fund, not stock) and then PEP, KO, PG, ET, EPD, DUK, WM"
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"PEP, KO, AXP, JNJ, PFE, MAIN, ARCC"
#14

Pfizer

4.0
(5)
"Hands down the best dividend paying stock for reinvestments is Pfizer (PFE)."
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"Your mileage may vary, but maybe you’ll find something to your liking."
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"Pfizer and Verizon"
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"PFE, O, PEP, SCHD, BIZD, ABR, UPS, LOW, BMY, CAT, SBUX"
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"Has a 5.88% yield right now and beat up due to losing pandemic drug sales."
#15

Energy Transfer

4.0
(5)
"ET is criminally underrated"
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"I like SCHD (fund, not stock) and then PEP, KO, PG, ET, EPD, DUK, WM"
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"ET,MO,T,GM. Pickup trucks, energy, cigarettes and cell phones."
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"ET, AGNC, GPIQ, JEPQ, CSCO."
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#16

JEPI

4.0
(5)
"JEPI - 8%"
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"I hold it and JEPI. Pretty stable."
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"I have a semi stable account with SGOV, JEPI, and a mix of bond funds. JEPI is good stuff."
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"Some of the popular ones are SCHD ARCC BIZD FSCO MAIN PBDC JEPI JEPQ Etc."
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"Haha JEPI then."
#17

VIG

4.5
(4)
"Some US-based funds that fit this pattern are VIG, DGRO, DGRW, DLN, VYM, and SCHD."
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"VIG. I've dated many dividend storcks but am married only to VIG."
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"But you have options: NOBL, SDY, VIG, DGRO"
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"I know a lot of people recommend SCHD, but why not VIG instead?"
#18

ARCC

4.5
(4)
"ARCC, RITM."
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"ARCC (best of breed in Business Development Company BDC space) and BXSL."
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"Some of the popular ones are SCHD ARCC BIZD FSCO MAIN PBDC JEPI JEPQ Etc."
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"If you want dividend stocks, probably try to look at BDC stocks too? like ARCC, it has good dividend yield."
#19

UPS

4.0
(4)
"UPS dividends are def safe, they aren’t going anywhere."
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"UPS is a great stock and possibly a sleeper but I don’t see it being anything more than a strong consistent dividend."
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"I think UPS is a sleeper. Good time to buy and hold. Happens to also have a dividend around 7%."
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"UPS share price is down from highs so it seems like a good stock that has growth potential plus good dividends."
#20

Altria

4.0
(4)
"Good shopping list."
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"Altria has good yield(7.63%) and is relatively safe."
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"Altria."
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"MO"
#21

AT&T

3.5
(4)
"T is a staple in my port been buying since it took out 15 and held."
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"Yes I own T it's been great since dumping the cable business"
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"T is ok. But I would not say T is the best or even close."
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"Pays a good dividend but the stock sucks ass. The stock dropped like crazy so I ended up selling for a loss just to get rid of it."
#22

ITC

4.7
(3)
"ITC is a blue chip stock with a strong dividend history and potential for price appreciation."
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"ITC is a good dividend payer."
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"ITC is a solid stock investment."
#23

Royal Bank of Canada

4.3
(3)
"Royal Bank is the best bank in Canada by far for many reasons."
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"If you just want steady growth, then RY for sure."
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"Choose RY as it's done tremendously well relative to BNS."
#24

DGRO

4.3
(3)
"Some US-based funds that fit this pattern are VIG, DGRO, DGRW, DLN, VYM, and SCHD."
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"But you have options: NOBL, SDY, VIG, DGRO"
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"DGRO."
#25

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

4.3
(3)
"Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) Focuses on high-dividend-yielding U.S. companies."
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"US stocks VYM VIG VNQ VPU VDC VHT International VYMI VIGI"
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"VHYD is often mentioned."
#26

EPD

4.0
(3)
"EPD is an MLP so you have a K-1 if that is an issue."
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"I like SCHD (fund, not stock) and then PEP, KO, PG, ET, EPD, DUK, WM"
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"A solid dividend stock in my portfolio."
#27

AGNC Investment Corp

4.0
(3)
"AGNC"
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"AGNC & NLY are a core holding"
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"AGNC, RITM,HNDL, MDIV, MO, MSTY, JPEQ, F, YMAX."
#28

Chevron

4.0
(3)
"5. Cheveron"
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"CVX is a good bet."
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"O , MO , Chevron , SCHD"
#29

Visa

4.0
(3)
"Visas dividend has grown by 17.7% every year, on average, for the past 10 year"
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"If you’re young, $V is actually a great dividend stock, even though it has a low yield."
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"Although if you have to ask might be good to just stick to schd"
#30

British American Tobacco

4.0
(3)
"$MO or $BTI"
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"Indeed. BTI on sale right now :) "
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"I have some tobacco shares as well like British tobacco and imperial."
#31

MAIN

4.0
(3)
"Some of the popular ones are SCHD ARCC BIZD FSCO MAIN PBDC JEPI JEPQ Etc."
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"MAIN"
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"Main and GLAD"
#32

Verizon

3.7
(3)
"I like VZ over T at this time. And VZ is essentially a utility just like T; dividends with little growth."
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"I like pfe, the MLP's, mo is always a choice, vz..."
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"VZ, AES, D, C"
#33

Ford

3.3
(3)
"Shares are pretty cheap (especially now). Usually ranges high $8’s to mid teens. Has a 15¢ per quarter dividend. With dividend reinvestment, you accumulate shares pretty quick"
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"Ford, Sofi, and a couple of mining/gold companies are a few exceptions that seem to be profitable."
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"Ford"
#34

MSTY

3.3
(3)
"All in MSTY, turn on DRIP . Thank me 1 year later."
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"MSTY, HHIS"
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"MSTY FBY if you want something outside companies"
#35

Microsoft

5.0
(2)
"Microsoft (MSFT), Visa (V), AbbVie (ABBV), Walmart (WMT), Procter & Gamble (PG), Home Depot (HD), McDonald’s (MCD), Caterpillar (CAT), SCHD (Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF), JEPI (JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF)."
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"Microsoft is solid for dividend growth, but I’d add Apple and Visa for their track records."
#36

Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund

5.0
(2)
"I'd suggest #CLM or #CRF. Buy some each month, make sure to DRIP the dividends."
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"I’ve been buying CLM for about 5 years now, and have been paying out since the late 80s."
#37

ExxonMobil

4.5
(2)
"I recommend XOM, the company is well-established and stable, with future-proof business models."
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"XOM is a good bet."
#38

Coal India

4.5
(2)
"Coal India is a strong dividend stock."
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"Coal India is a reliable investment option."
#39

BXSL

4.5
(2)
"BXSL- look into it. I love it."
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"Very attractive numbers, but how often do the dividends fluctuate."
#40

VYM

4.5
(2)
"Some US-based funds that fit this pattern are VIG, DGRO, DGRW, DLN, VYM, and SCHD."
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"VYM"
#41

Philip Morris

4.0
(2)
"Good shopping list."
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"PM, MO, XOM, HSBC, SCHD (etf)"
#42

QDTE

4.0
(2)
"QDTE and XDTE are probably better investments in the long run."
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"Look into QDTE or XDTE. Pays weekly."
#43

Reits

4.0
(2)
"Investing in Reits offers good returns."
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"REITs can yield 10-12% returns in form of dividends, making them a good investment alternative."
#44

FSCO

4.0
(2)
"Some of the popular ones are SCHD ARCC BIZD FSCO MAIN PBDC JEPI JEPQ Etc."
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"Pre-ipo, they were returning about 8% annual for about 5 years and paying out every month consistently. They have raised the dividend multiple times in the last year and are currently paying out 11.37% dividend."
#45

SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF

4.0
(2)
"SPYI should be thrown in here somewhere. It’s fairly new (about 2 years old) but it offers a competitive 12% yield and mimics the s&p."
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"SPYI, QQQI & SCHD are what Institutional are currently talking about and love so far as Nov 30th 2023"
#46

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

4.0
(2)
"Check out VIG (Vanguard Dividend Appreciation) ETF."
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"VIG does all this for you."
#47

Prologis

4.0
(2)
"Stocks: Prologis (PLD)"
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"And my REITs: WPC, AMT, PLD."
#48

JEPI and JEPQ

4.0
(2)
"If you have longer, I’d split my 10K between JEPI and JEPQ. Solid monthly income."
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"50/50 in JEPQ & JEPI"
#49

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

4.0
(2)
"VOO / SCHD / SCHD would be a good combo for good market exposure, dividends, and some growth."
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"Probably any S&P fund like VOO"
#50

L3Harris Technologies

4.0
(2)
"Easy Suggestion: Do the 3 ETF strategy."
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"I have SCHD, JEPI, and LVHI."
#51

Home Depot

4.0
(2)
"HD and MO are my favs."
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"I like Home Depot"
#52

Hershey's

4.0
(2)
"Good shopping list."
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"I like Hershey’s when it drops below 190 ($hsy)."
#53

Ares Capital Corporation

4.0
(2)
"ARCC for me honestly."
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#54

STAG Industrial

4.0
(2)
"STAG is a good one, dividend payout isn't much, but the company itself is very stable."
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"STAG"
#55

CVX

4.0
(2)
"CVX, XOM, KO, MCD"
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"CVX>XOM."
#56

Dividend Aristocrats

4.0
(2)
"Go with dividend aristocrats"
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"Dividend aristocrats"
#57

Hormel Foods

4.0
(2)
"Good shopping list."
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"Your mileage may vary, but maybe you’ll find something to your liking."
#58

McDonald's

4.0
(2)
"Some of them (such as MCD and KO) did better in capital appreication than others."
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"Dividend stocks may not be as beneficial as investing in the SP500."
#59

BTI

4.0
(2)
"For large dividends I go bti"
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"Hmmm ...BTI pays 8 and I believe MO does too."
#60

O

3.5
(2)
"Another favorite, known for monthly payments."
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"I was thinking about maybe putting a chunk into $O but the 15% withholding tax really put me off."
#61

Southern Company

3.5
(2)
"Southern Company."
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"SO"
#62

PBR

3.5
(2)
"Consider PBR (very low P/E/ especially compared to US oil companies.. high dividends)."
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"PBR A and O"
#63

Dividend Stocks

3.5
(2)
"I just invested in good, stable growth stocks, (Goog, Amaz, SMH, PDD, etc), so far I'm up 34% this year."
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"I don’t buy ETFs, my dividend portfolio consists of individual stocks."
#64

AES

3.5
(2)
"AES, it’s a buy under $14.50"
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"VZ, AES, D, C"
#65

Target

3.5
(2)
"Good shopping list."
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"6. Target (Costco)"
#66

Honeywell

5.0
(1)
"I started investing in HON dividend re-investment program in the mid-1990s... Today, it is my largest individual holding."
#67

DLN

5.0
(1)
"Some US-based funds that fit this pattern are VIG, DGRO, DGRW, DLN, VYM, and SCHD."
#68

Energy Transfer LP

5.0
(1)
"I have owned ET for a few years. It has performed really well."
#69

BNS, TD, BMO, RBC, CIBC

4.0
(1)
"Canada has solid banks. And only 5 major banks at that: BNS, TD, BMO, RBC,CIBC that make up the vast majority."
#70

Broadcom and Main Street Capital

4.0
(1)
"At the way it has been climbing this last 6 months it feels like a growth stock. Was happy to have it under 50 at 60+ I feel like dumping more into avgo is better but still very happy with it. I have about the same amount in both and main pays more per year at the moment."
#71

Hasi

4.0
(1)
"Hasi, good divided and get exposure to green energy"
#72

Broadcom and Microsoft

4.0
(1)
"Broadcom and Microsoft."
#73

WMT, PM, AVGO, TSM, WM, V

4.0
(1)
"Recently $WMT and $PM. Historically $AVGO, $TSM, $WM, $V."
#74

MPW

4.0
(1)
"MPW, rental income will be increasing. It had Tennant problems for the past 2 years but they have corrected those issues. The dividend is 5.94% and should grow."
#75

JEPQ and SCHD

4.0
(1)
"JEPQ and SCHD."
#76

Polaris Inc.

4.0
(1)
"Polaris"
#77

Merck & Co.

4.0
(1)
"Top 5: Merck & Co"
#78

Gujarat Pipavav Port

4.0
(1)
"Gujrat pipavav , coal india , iocl gives good dividend yield."
#79

PIMCO Bond Fund

4.0
(1)
"PBDC - this is an actively managed BDC fund that seems to beat the index (BIZD)."
#80

SDY

4.0
(1)
"But you have options: NOBL, SDY, VIG, DGRO"
#81

PIMCO Flexible Income Fund

4.0
(1)
"Love PFFA and for CEFS I have OXLC UTG UTF"
#82

PFE

4.0
(1)
"I like pfe, the MLP's, mo is always a choice, vz..."
#83

NOBL

4.0
(1)
"But you have options: NOBL, SDY, VIG, DGRO"
#84

Waste Management

4.0
(1)
"I like SCHD (fund, not stock) and then PEP, KO, PG, ET, EPD, DUK, WM"
#85

Duke Energy

4.0
(1)
"I like SCHD (fund, not stock) and then PEP, KO, PG, ET, EPD, DUK, WM"
#86

IBM

4.0
(1)
"8. IBM"
#87

ARMOUR Residential REIT

4.0
(1)
"Try PDI & ARR both monthly div. Payers .22 & .24"
#88

PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund

4.0
(1)
"Try PDI & ARR both monthly div. Payers .22 & .24"
#89

Nucor

4.0
(1)
"7. Nucor"
#90

Verizon Communications

4.0
(1)
"As of now, these two stocks are at its possible low price with nice divdiends VZ & T and they are (IMO) bound to go up."
#91

OMV Group

4.0
(1)
"OMV pays about 10% from stock price"
#92

Walmart

4.0
(1)
"WMT, PRU, MO, XOM, KO, VZ"
#93

ETF options

4.0
(1)
"It's better to just buy conventional ETF options like VOO, SCHG, SCHD."
#94

Post AG

4.0
(1)
"Good ol' Post AG (sounds boring but great management). They will pay 1,83 EUR this year."

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