Previous close | 53.86 |
Open | 54.00 |
Bid | 54.51 x 900 |
Ask | 54.51 x 800 |
Day's range | 53.78 - 54.53 |
52-week range | 45.04 - 68.85 |
Volume | |
Avg. volume | 6,581,853 |
Market cap | 39.421B |
Beta (5Y monthly) | 0.90 |
PE ratio (TTM) | 41.25 |
EPS (TTM) | 1.32 |
Earnings date | 19 Feb 2024 - 23 Feb 2024 |
Forward dividend & yield | 3.07 (5.70%) |
Ex-dividend date | 30 Nov 2023 |
1y target est | 59.50 |
Many dividend stocks have sold off over the past year. Higher interest rates made lower-risk investments like bonds and bank CDs more attractive income-generating options. On the bright side, income-seeking investors can lock in some pretty attractive dividend yields these days.
These undervalued high-growth gems should be at the top of your list of great investing ideas right now.
If all you did was look at dividend yield, then tobacco giant Altria's (NYSE: MO) 9.2% yield would easily win out over real estate investment trust (REIT) Realty Income's (NYSE: O) comparatively small 5.5%. Here's a quick look at why conservative investors will likely be much happier with the smaller yield. Altria's primary division, which makes up around 90% of its top line, sells what it calls smokable products.