Dividend strength meets energy sector surge: Top 10 performers to watch
The energy sector continues to distinguish itself as one of the market’s strongest performers in early 2026, extending gains both on the session and year to date. On Thursday, the…
What Real Estate Investors Get Wrong About REITs
Summary I believe that REITs (VNQ are fundamentally better investments than private real estate because they offer higher returns with lower risk and require far less effort. This is not…
Revenge Of The Dividend Stocks
Summary Welcome back to my weekly investing-themed variety show! Every week, I seek to understand and explain market trends, especially those relevant to my fellow dividend investors, with the help…
Dividend Growth Investing Is Breaking
Summary Dividend growth investors tend to think long term, and for years, multinational dividend growth stocks like PepsiCo (PEP and Procter & Gamble (PG felt like buy, throw away the…
14 Stocks That Paid Special Dividends in 2025
A special dividend is a one-time cash payout that typically follows a significant cash windfall, such as the sale of part of a company or an exceptionally strong financial year.…
Are You Falling For These 3 BDC Dividend Myths?
Summary It is not a secret that the situation for BDCs does not look great. The odds for experiencing system-wide dividend cuts are very high. As the primary return source…
Stocks with sustainable dividends that could be takeover targets
What are we looking for? Sustainable dividends from stocks that have the added benefit of takeover appeal. The screen This week’s announcement that Canadian copper miner Teck Resources Ltd. (TECK-B-T…
10 Undervalued Dividend Growth Stocks: August 2025
Summary In this monthly series, I present my top ten list of Undervalued Dividend Growth Stocks. My watchlist of dividend growth stocks is Dividend Radar, a weekly, automatically generated spreadsheet…
Keep Calm And Keep Buying These Dividends
Staying the course as a dividend investor can be very challenging at times, and thus far, 2025 has illustrated this as well as any year in recent memory. Over the…
The cult of dividend investing faces a crisis of faith
Ever since interest rates began rising from near-zero three years ago, dividend-paying stocks have fallen short. What for decades was viewed by legions of investors as a sure thing has…