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Is ONEOK Stock a Buy?
The midstream player has had a huge run over the last few years. Is the good news over or are there still some positive catalysts on the horizon?
Is Chevron Stock a Buy?
This high-yield stock is in the out-of-favor energy sector. Is this a buying opportunity or are investors better off avoiding it?
Why This Tobacco Company Is Cutting Its Dividend in Half
After 20 years of annual increases, Vector Group is throwing in the towel on its dividend. Here's why, and what you can learn from it.
Is W.P. Carey a Buy?
This unique net lease REIT has a lot going for it, but is there enough in the plus column to make it a buy today?
Wall Street Has Given Up on These 3 Stocks, and That's a Huge Mistake
Investors are particularly downbeat on this trio of stocks, but high yields and strong businesses should interest the contrarians out there.
Is Brookfield Property Partners Stock a Buy?
This non-REIT landlord has a fat yield, a strong general partner, and an opportunistic investment approach, but is that enough?
Is Federal Realty Investment Trust a Great Dividend Stock?
Federal Realty has an incredible dividend record for an REIT, but is that enough to make it a great dividend stock -- or a good buy?
Is Realty Income Corporation a Great Dividend Stock?
It's easier to decide if this bellwether net lease REIT is a great dividend stock than it is to figure out if it's a great investment.
Is Senior Housing Properties Trust Stock a Buy?
This senior housing REIT is making some big changes in a challenging market. Is it on solid ground yet?
Is Stag Industrial a Great Dividend Stock?
Stag avoids the top real estate markets -- is that a winning move for dividend investors?
Simon Property Group in 5 Charts
Simon Property is the largest player in an out-of-favor REIT niche. Here are five charts that show why you might still want to own it.
Better Buy: Scotts Miracle-Gro vs. Lowe's
Of these two companies in the home-improvement space, one has a new business that could be a huge growth opportunity.
Get Paid While You Wait: 3 Top Dividend Stocks in the Energy Sector
In this out-of-favor sector, you need to look for dividend payers that can handle a little adversity. Here are three of the biggest and best.
Better Buy: Brookfield Asset Management vs. TerraForm Power
These companies are tied to the infrastructure sector -- and to each other -- but they are very different investments. Here's the lowdown.
Is EPR Properties a Great Dividend Stock?
With a 6% yield and three niche property sectors in which to grow, is this unique REIT a great dividend stock? Let's dig deeper to find out.
7 Facts About High-Yield Dividend Stocks Every Investor Should Know
Investing in stocks with big yields is great, but income investors need to understand the risks inherent to this approach to stock buying.
Is Vermillion Energy a Great Dividend Stock?
If giant yields are your thing, Vermillion looks like a great dividend stock. But dig deeper -- there's more to understand about this oil name.
The Auto Slowdown Isn't a Problem for This Industry Supplier
Carmakers are getting hit by an industry slowdown, but here's one supplier that thinks it will keep growing in this niche despite the downturn.
Is Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF a Buy?
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF's dividend focus isn't all it seems. Here's the lowdown on this fund and why you might not want to buy it.
Is Dominion Energy a Great Dividend Stock?
With one of the highest yields in the utility space, does Dominion really have the chops to be called a great dividend stock?