There are more reasons to buy these stocks besides their high payouts.Buying high-yielding dividend stocks can be scary, even when it's not Halloween. You can be tricked into thinking that a high payout is safe, only to watch management cut it later on. And when those reductions come, not only will your dividend income diminish, but the market will likely bid down the stock price too.But there are some great dividend stocks to buy right now that not only have high yields but are also considered safe and can ...

In the latest trading session, Realty Income Corp. (O) closed at $63.31, marking a -1.45% move from the previous day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.22%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.33%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.76%.The the stock of real estate investment trust has risen by 2.55% in the past month, leading the Finance sector's loss of 5.36% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.47%.Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Realty Income Corp. in its upcomi ...

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The REIT's high-yielding and steadily rising dividend is on rock-solid ground. My long-term goal is to become financially independent. I plan to get there by growing my passive income to the point where it covers my regular expenses. That way, I won't have the stress of needing to make an income to cover my living expenses. I still have quite a way to go. However, I make steady progress toward my target by pouring more money into income-generating investments each month. I love to invest in high-quality div ...

If you are looking at high-yield stocks, my top picks offer a barbell strategy. One is a safety play, and the other is a "risky" one. The stock market is hovering near all-time highs. That has pushed the dividend yield on the S&P 500 Index (^GSPC 0.40%) down to a paltry 1.2%, which is not an attractive number if you are a dividend investor. But you can generate yields of 5% or more with Realty Income (O 1.17%) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD -0.12%). They are two of my top high-yield stock picks right now. Ju ...

Realty Income Corp. (O) closed the most recent trading day at $63.96, moving -0.42% from the previous trading session. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.02% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.38%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.04%. Shares of the real estate investment trust have appreciated by 3.28% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Finance sector's loss of 3.12% and lagging the S&P 500's gain of 3.77%. The investment community will be ...

Realty Income (NYSE: O ) has reported a positive operating performance in recent quarters, has a strong financial profile, and offers a high-dividend yield. On top of that, its valuation remains attractive, making it one of the best income options in the REIT sector. Labutes IR is a Fund Manager/Analyst specialized in the financial sector, with more than 18 years of experience in the financial markets. I have worked at several type of institutions in the industry, always at the buy side and related to portf ...

Realty Income Today O Realty Income $63.37 +1.26 (+2.03%) 52-Week Range $45.03 ▼ $63.74 Dividend Yield 4.99% P/E Ratio 58.68 Price Target $63.63 Add to Watchlist Realty Income Corporation NYSE: O, known as "The Monthly Dividend Company," is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) with a unique approach to commercial real estate. Unlike many of its peers, Realty Income focuses exclusively on free-standing properties, securing them under long-term net lease agreements. This strategy provides investors with a de ...

Some of the market's most-rewarding investments have come from seemingly unlikely scenarios. Do you ever wonder if there's an easier way to build a nest egg than with growth stocks? They're certainly up to the task, but finding the right ones and then keeping tabs on them can be a lot of work. Never even mind their frequent volatility. Well, there is an easier (and less sea-sickening) way. If you have a bit of patience, a handful of dividend-paying stocks are just as capable of turning a little money now in ...

At the time of writing, the S&P reached record level highs , finishing above 5,800 last week. With the market's bull run continuing into its second year and plenty of capital still on the sidelines, it's likely the bull run Contributing analyst to the iREIT+Hoya Capital investment group. The Dividend Collectuh is not a registered investment professional nor financial advisor and these articles should not be taken as financial advice. This is for educational purposes only and I encourage everyone to do their ...