2 S&P 500 Dividend Stocks That Could Climb 17% or More, According to Wall Street

If you spend much time perusing the stocks that Wall Street analysts expect to produce eye-popping returns, you may have noticed a common theme: There's usually a ton of risk involved. If you'd prefer a portfolio that can outperform the overall market without taking huge risks on each individual stock, sticking with dividend payers is the way forward. During the 50-year period that ended 2024, the average dividend-paying stock in the S&P 500 index delivered a 9.2% annualized return. Over the same time frame ...