Altria Stock News

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MO #Altria--ALTRIA INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND TO $1.06 PER SHARE.

[00:00:04] Doug McIntyre: Lee.

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 233: $23,300 Allocated, $2,478.50 In Projected Dividends

Dividend stocks don't look hot at first, but if you sit back and let them compound for decades, these boring names can very well outperform the broader market.

[00:00:04] Doug McIntyre: Lee, I wanna tell you what I think investors need to take into account now.

The stock market is soaring. On a total return basis, the S&P 500 is up 10% year to date, 57% in the past three years, and over 100% in the last five years.

Tobacco stocks were once ignored. Now, they are making a remarkable comeback.

Many high-yield S&P 500 stocks are risky, but 19 'safer' dividend dogs have strong free cash flow to support payouts and are worth considering. Analyst forecasts suggest the top ten S&P 500 dividend dogs could deliver 23% to 40% net gains by August 2026, with moderate risk. A market correction or dividend increases could make all top ten 'safer' dividend dogs attractively priced, maximizing yie...