3 No-Brainer Dividend Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now
If you have $1,000 to invest right now, you should definitely be looking at dividend stocks. But don't buy a stock just because it has a high yield. You want to own good businesses that have attractive dividend characteristics.Three places to start your search are NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE), Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD), and Chevron (NYSE: CVX). Here's what you need to know about each one.NextEra Energy's dividend yield is around 3% today. That's more than twice the level of the S&P 500 index and a touch better than the average utility's 2.9% yield. The dividend has been increased annually for three decades.Continue reading
If you have $1,000 to invest right now, you should definitely be looking at dividend stocks. But don't buy a stock just because it has a high yield. You want to own good businesses that have attractive dividend characteristics.
Three places to start your search are NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE), Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD), and Chevron (NYSE: CVX). Here's what you need to know about each one.
NextEra Energy's dividend yield is around 3% today. That's more than twice the level of the S&P 500 index and a touch better than the average utility's 2.9% yield. The dividend has been increased annually for three decades.
