Increased income has long been one of the key benefits of dividend stocks for both new and experienced investors. As a result, dividend investing has long been a popular strategy among investors, particularly among those seeking a steady, passive income stream. According to data undertaken by Hartford Funds and Wellington Management, high-yielding stocks outperform the S&P 500 index 77.8% of the time.
Insider Monkey selected dividend stocks with yields of over 8%. AT&T Inc is a holding company for a worldwide conglomerate. On the list of the top ten high dividend companies with a yield of more than 8%, the company is ranked tenth. Broadmark Realty Capital Inc. is ranked ninth among the top ten high dividend companies with a yield of more than 8% on the list. The Virginia-based firm is ranked eighth on the top ten high dividend companies with a yield of over 8%. 9 hedge funds out of 873 tracked by Insider Monkey had a $27 million holding in Dynex Capital, Inc. by the end of the second quarter of 2021. AGNC Investment Corp. is a residential mortgage pass-through securities real estate investment trust. The company is seventh on the list of the top ten high dividend companies with a yield of more than 8%. NexPoint Real Estate Finance Inc. is a real estate investment trust that invests in single and multi-family rental property mortgage loans. The Texas-based firm is ranked sixth on the list of the top ten high dividend companies with a yield of more than 8%. For more details, click 10 High Dividend Stocks With Over 8% Yield.
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