Dividend ETFs Don’t Work The Way You Think
Summary Introduction Dividends attract many people and represent one of the most discussed topics among investors. Dividend ETFs are among the most popular ones on Seeking Alpha. In this article,…
20 dividend stocks outperforming the S&P 500 as markets turn defensive
Dividend-focused stocks could attract renewed investor attention on Wednesday as Wall Street prepares for a weaker open following a resurgence of tensions in the Middle East. Markets turned defensive after…
15 dividend stocks outpacing Wall Street as the Nasdaq and S&P 500 struggle
Amid a cautious trading session on Tuesday, Wall Street was mostly lower, with the S&P 500 (SP500 down roughly 1% and the Nasdaq Composite (COMP:IND falling 1.5%. Investor sentiment has…
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…
Is It Time to Reconsider Dividend Funds?
New ETF choices for income-seeking investors are challenging the status quo. Editor’s Note: A version of this article was published on May 17, 2024. Income-seeking investors have more options than…
Wakeup Call – It’s Time To Buy High-Yield Dividends
Introduction Everyone’s bullish! At least, that’s what seems to be the case. As we can see, Atlanta Fed estimates are for real GDP growth of 3.4% on an annualized basis.…
Do Dividend ETFs Produce Better Total Return Compared To SPY?
Summary Many arguments have been had related to the advantages, or disadvantages, of dividend-focused investing. For some, it is a matter of focusing on dividends for current income needs. For…
SPYD: I Never Knew A 4.65% Yield Could Come At Such A High Price
As far as I can tell, in all the years I have written almost exclusively about ETFs here on Seeking Alpha, I have never had the opportunity to review SPDR…
Is Chevron a good dividend stock amid uncertainty about oil and the debt ceiling?
The broader markets have seen cautious trading lately amid ongoing discussions about the U.S. debt ceiling, uncertainty that could send investors scrambling for safety plays, leading to a raised profile…
How to Choose a Great Dividend-Income ETF
Dividend-income funds may look appealing to those seeking a stable source of income. Done well, they can deliver on that objective. But there is some nuance to determining what constitutes…