The S&P 500 index includes a broad variety of companies. Some of them pay little to no dividends, while others offer decent yields. Among the S&P 500 companies that pay dividends, the vast majority of ...

Chemicals giant LyondellBasell recently slashed its dividend in half. As a result, it lost its crown as the highest-yielding ...

Seven dividend 'Dogs'—including VICI, VZ, BEN, F, HST, T, and KEY—offer high yields supported by sufficient free cash flow, making them attractive buys. Read about this month's picks here.

The highest dividend-paying stocks in the S&P 500 can be misleading. At first glance, big dividends appear to imply strong operations and reliable cash flow. However, some of the highest ...

The number of dividend-paying companies dropped from 390 to 363 during the Great Recession. There are 503 stocks that make up ...

Quick Read Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) holds $88.5B in assets with a 0.06% expense ratio and 2.45% yield. VYM returned 20.77% over one year compared to the S&P 500’s 15.51%. Broadcom ...

Making its debut on 11/08/2005, smart beta exchange traded fund State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market.

In this article, we will take a look at the 15 Best S&P 500 Dividend Stocks to Buy in 2026. Dividend stocks have often provided stability when markets get difficult. Dan Lefkovitz, strategist for ...

Wed, February 11, 2026 at 1:23 PM UTC Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares (NYSEARCA:VYM) generates income by holding a diversified portfolio of dividend-paying U.S. stocks and passing ...