Investors love dividend stocks because they provide dependable income and give investors a great opportunity for solid total return. Total return includes interest, capital gains, dividends, and distributions realized over time.
The S&P 500 finished the first quarter of 2024 up 10.2%, so we decided to screen the dividend stocks in the S&P 500, looking for companies that could provide investors with solid passive income streams. We found six companies dividend investors should grab now. These stocks are not just bargains; they are steals, and when rates are finally lowered later this year, they could be snapped up in a heartbeat. All are rated Buy at top Wall Street firms.
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