One thing all investors can agree on is that markets fluctuate. Stock prices rise and fall for innumerable reasons. Another thing we can be sure of is that dividend-paying stocks have historically outperformed non-dividend stocks. Therefore, one of the best ways to capture market-beating returns is to invest in industry-leading companies with sustainable dividends during times when their respective stocks are trading down. Check out the presentation below to find out why companies like AT&T (T 0.12%), General Electric (GE 0.99%), Chevron (CVX 0.34%), Clorox (CLX 0.16%), and Procter & Gamble (PG -0.23%) are all timely picks for income investors today.
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5 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy on the Dip
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These top dividend stocks are trading below their 52-week highs. This creates a buying opportunity for prudent income investors.
Tamara Rutter has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Chevron and Procter & Gamble. The Motley Fool owns shares of General Electric Company. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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