The Year Is Half Over: 3 Dividend Stocks to Buy for the Second Half

However, while the first half was strong for the broader market, it wasn't quite so good for dividend stocks. The Dow Jones US Dividend 100 Index (which tracks the 100 top dividend stocks) only rose about 2%. Because of that, many high-quality dividend stocks look like relatively attractive investments right now. Reuben Gregg Brewer (Enbridge): The portfolio backing Enbridge's 7.5% dividend yield is changing in 2024. That's because the company is buying three regulated natural gas utilities from Dominion En ...