3 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding More Than 3% That You Shouldn’t Hesitate to Buy Right Now
With the S&P 500 back in rally mode, the dividend yield on the broad market gauge is declining. It recently fell to about 1.2%, close to its record-low last reached a quarter century ago. It won’t be a shock to you, therefore, that the dividend yield on most stocks isn’t quite enticing these days. But there are still some enticing choices available to yield-hungry investors. ExxonMobil (XOM -0.36%), Essex Property Trust (ESS 0.61%), and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ -0.94%) each have dividend yields above 3% right now. With sterling dividend-paid records, income investors shouldn’t wait to purchase their stocks today….
