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The 2 Stocks That Show Up In All 9 Top-Rated Dividend ETFs
From a starting universe of nearly 800 stocks, only two meet the criteria of dividend growth, sustainability, quality and high yield.
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Feb 25, 2021
Since I write almost exclusively about exchange-traded funds, it s natural for me to recommend top-rated ETFs for investors to add to their portfolio. Whether your goal is retirement saving, building an emergency and generating dividend income, the ETF industry very likely has you covered with a fund to fit almost any goal.
There s a large population of dividend investors who prefer stocks over ETFs to build a dividend portfolio. If that s your preferred method of building a portfolio, I think the ETF marketplace can still be very useful in helping to narrow down your list of potential stocks to target.
136 Dividend ETFs Ranked For 2021
We put every dividend ETF through a rigorous screening to identify the best of the best.
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Feb 23, 2021
Dividend ETFs, at least in some allocation, belong in just about every portfolio. It may seem a bit counterintuitive in the current environment given that growth stocks and small-caps have been on a tear, while dividend funds, in general, have been laggards for the past few years.
Over the long-term, however, dividend stocks have been winners. Studies have shown that over periods of decades, stocks that pay dividends have outperformed those that haven t. On top of that, they re generally less volatile, are backed by healthier balance sheets and provide an important source of income that can help cushion some downside risk.
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Catherine grew up in Southern California wearing a lot of black and trying to perfect the art of sarcasm. Prior to joining The Fool as a contract writer, Catherine was climbing the corporate ladder in marketing roles and dabbling in too many side hustles. When she s not writing, she can be found riding a horse in the country or shopping online for clothes. Follow @catherinejbrock
Whoever said that dogs are man s best friend probably wasn t retired. Sure, it s great to have Fido around for company, but he can t pay the bills as well as a dividend ETF can. In this era of low bond yields, dividend ETFs are an increasingly attractive alternative for retirees who need a reliable stream of income to supplement their Social Security.
7 Top Dividend Growth ETFs For 2021
These funds all focus on investing in companies with long histories of sustainable dividend growth and are perfect for most portfolios.
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Jan 19, 2021
For dividend seekers and those looking to live off of the income generated by their portfolios, dividend growth stocks are a popular investment choice. Many of these stocks aren t necessarily the highest yielders in the world, but their ability to steadily and consistently raise their dividends year-over-year make them ideal from a standpoint of predictability. And who doesn t like getting a raise every year?
There are a number of ETFs available to investors that not only target long-term dividend growers, but have been incredibly successful in doing so. They typically come very cheap and provide different degrees of coverage depending on what you re looking for. That could mean taking a chance at greater growth possibilities with companies that have as little as a 5-year dividend growth r