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3 Reasons to Buy Altria Stock Like There's No Tomorrow

The recent surge across the markets, led by sectors like tech, energy, financials, and industrials, demonstrates that volatility surrounding election results can often drive attention away from more conservative, income-focused investments.

Early trading mistakes taught me the value of dividend investing, leading to a portfolio focused on dividend growth stocks for stability and income. Dividend stocks offer consistent growth, reliable cash flow, and peace of mind, making them ideal for retirement-focused investors seeking low-risk, inflation-protected income. For a retirement portfolio, I recommend high-quality dividend payers, a...

During Q3 earnings, Altria showed strong price appreciation thanks to continued growth in NJOY and on!. Smokeable products continued to see lower volumes due to consumers becoming more health conscious, which will continue to be a risk for the company going forward. Altria was able to offset this with accelerated buybacks, significantly higher than the previous year's quarter.

Altria's stock is up by more than 30% over the past year, with a recent, and sizable, post-earnings jump. Is it worth this price?

The Fed cut short-term rates again — making decent yields even more attractive. But there are some dividend gems to be found in the S&P 500.

I will highlight 10 high dividend yield companies which, I believe, are worth considering investing in for November 2024. Each company could increase your portfolio's ability to generate dividend income due to having an elevated Dividend Yield. I believe that the selected companies can deliver investors sustainable dividend income, evidenced by their relatively low Payout Ratios and strong trac...

Long-term bond yields continue to rise. But investors looking for income can still find plenty of attractive opportunities with dividend-paying stocks that have healthy yields. “23 stocks pay huge dividends. They should be a better bet than treasuries.” —Barron's Weekly. In an interview with Barron's, Steven Wieting, strategist at Citi Wealth, stated a growing dividend is a shareholder benefit ...