Many investors are attracted to mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs) like Annaly Capital Management (NLY 1.14%) for their high dividends, but the reality is that they rarely perform well over extended periods. In this video, we'll discuss two excellent high-dividend stocks that could be a far better fit for your portfolio.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 25, 2024. The video was published on April 27, 2024.