PepsiCo (PEP) Q2 2022 earnings beat Wall Street estimates

A customer holds a can of Pepsi beverage at a shopping mall on March 9, 2022 in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province of China. VCG | Getty Images PepsiCo on Tuesday raised its revenue outlook for the year, as ...

3 Red-Hot Dividends In A Down Market

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Analyzing Cummins’ Dividend Growth Potential

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These money and investing tips can help you hit the market’s curveballs

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This type of ETF is seeing near-record inflows and pays dividends

It’s a type of ETF seeing near-record inflows. New data shows dividend exchange-traded funds totaled almost $50 billion in fresh money in the first half of 2022, according to Todd Rosenbluth of ...

The Savvy Investor’s Plan For 8.9% Dividends From Oversold Tech

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9 Dividend Aristocrat Stocks That Could Ride Out a Recession

Although Hormel shares are down this year, the company is among nine Dividend Aristocrats that figure to show some resilience if a recession comes to pass. Michael Edwards/Dreamstime.com Text size Wit...

This Unloved REIT Fund Yields 7% (And Pays Dividends Monthly)

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These 47 Dividends Are About To Plump Up

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Altria’s Dividend Yield Signals Doubts About the Payout. Why It’s Safe.

The FDA’s bid to ban Juul products—like these at a shop in El Segundo, Calif., on a recent day—has weighed on Altria stock. Analysts think Altria, which has a big stake in Juul, will be able to ...

General Mills and Micron Raised Their Dividends. Banks Will Soon, Too.

Text size Justin Sullivan/Getty Images General Mills and Micron Technology declared dividend increases this week, and various large banks announced plans for their disbursements. General Mills (ticker...

The Best Income Investments Now

Income-oriented investors, it’s time to celebrate. There are suddenly many more opportunities—in areas ranging from junk bonds to real estate investment trusts—after the bear markets in stocks and bon...

This veteran money manager has seen it all. And these 19 dividend stocks pass his rigorous quality screen right now.

Lewis Altfest’s time in the finance industry spans seven decades. He has some words of advice for investors who aren’t used to stomach-churning stock-price moves. He founded Altfest Personal Wealth Ma...

Intel Should Slash Its Dividend. Its Future May Depend on It.

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Banks Are Healthy. Why They’re Holding Back on Dividends.

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Bank Stocks Boost Dividends After Fed Stress Tests

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Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo Boost Dividends After Fed Stress Tests

Text size The Fed’s annual stress tests were introduced following the 2008-09 financial crisis. Dreamstime Morgan Stanley , Goldman Sachs , Wells Fargo and Bank of America said they would raise ...

Morgan Stanley, BofA raise dividends after the 2022 bank stress test

The Federal Reserve (Fed) board undertook its annual bank stress test on June 23, 2022, which shows if banks have strong capital levels. The test results showed that banks continue to have strong capi...

Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo Boost Shareholder Payouts

The largest U.S. banks said they would increase payouts to shareholders after the Federal Reserve said the banks are able to keep lending in a severe hypothetical recession. Four of the six biggest ba...

3 Extra-Large Dividends You Collect Every Month

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Smith & Wesson stock soars as Supreme Court ruling boosts ‘pretty big’ part of gun maker’s business

Shares of Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. rallied again Friday, as better-than-expected earnings and a dividend hike followed a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States to strike down a New Y...

Analysts see lowest grades for Bank of America and JPMorgan in Fed’s stress test

Bank of America Corp. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. emerged with the lowest marks among the overall passing grade for banks in the Fed’s annual stress test, analysts at Jefferies and Citigroup said Fri...

S&P 500: 14 Stocks Paying Huge Dividends Totally Burn Investors

Dividend stocks are the new darlings in S&P 500. But investors are getting burned on those stocks, too. X So far this year, 14 stocks now yielding 4% or more, including financial T. Rowe Price (TR...

Wells Fargo Stock Leads Banks As Stress Tests Boost Dividend Bets

Updated at 10:37 am EST Wells Fargo  (WFC) – Get Wells Fargo & Company Report, and JPMorgan  (JPM) – Get JP Morgan Chase & Co. Report traded higher Friday after the Federal Reserve...

Here’s how you can compound dividend stocks to double the S&P 500’s return

Companies announce dividend increases all the time, but here’s one that points to a simple investing strategy that can lower your risk and make you a lot of money over the years. Maybe it isn’t so exc...

Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants’ (DRI) Q4 2022 earnings

An Olive Garden restaurant in Silverdale. Darden Restaurants, Inc. which owns Olive Garden and other restaurant chains is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter 2022 earnings on June 23. Toby Scott | ...

These dividend stocks yield at least 5% and have plenty of room to raise payouts

This year’s stock price declines make for an increasing number of stocks with high dividend yields of at least 5%. Below is a screen that highlights 29 that appear to be able to raise their payouts co...

Accenture, Darden Restaurants, FactSet and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Accenture (ACN) – The consulting firm’s shares fell 3.3% in the premarket after its quarterly revenue beat forecasts but earnings were i...

This dividend fund is down 3% vs. S&P’s 20% drop. Here are its top stock picks

By now even the most ardent tech and growth-stock enthusiasts realize the bull market is over. John Kornitzer’s approach to selecting high-quality stocks for the Buffalo Flexible Income Fund is one th...

Cash Now, These 3 Big Dividends Later

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Winnebago, La-Z-Boy, Revlon and others

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Winnebago (WGO) – The recreational vehicle maker saw its stock jump 3.4% after it beat top and bottom-line estimates for its latest quarter. W...

Diamondback Stock Jumps. Its Dividend Increase Is ‘Hard to Ignore.’

Diamondback Energy stock gained after announcing a dividend increase. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Text size Diamondback Energy surged on Tuesday after the oil explorer said it would increase its base d...