Should You Forget Ultra-High-Yield Altria? Here's Why These Unstoppable Stocks Are Better Buys.
Altria(MO) The Motley Fool·2024-12-11 10:20
Altria (MO -0.66%) as a stock, is not all that attractive for investors. Over the past five years, the stock's price is up roughly 10% -- cumulatively. The main thing about Altria that's likely attracting investors is its ultra-high 7% dividend yield and the fact that the dividend has risen with each passing year for several decades now.But that enviable yield may not be as good as it seems.Investors interested in dividends (and getting a high yield) might be better off looking at stocks like Realty Income ...