Workflow
2 Magnificent S&P 500 Dividend Stocks Down 7% and 19% to Buy and Hold Forever
The Motley Foolยท2025-09-20 17:25

These two underperforming stocks remain attractive for long-term dividend-seeking investors.U.S. equities have been volatile this year, but have had a strong run. The S&P 500 index gained 17.3% over the last year through Sept. 16.However, just because the index has done well doesn't mean you can't find exceptions. Coca-Cola (KO 0.09%) and Eli Lilly (LLY -1.14%) have dropped more than 8% and 14%, respectively.That might make some investors shy away from the shares. After all, the stocks have underperformed t ...