With 10-year Treasuries near 4.62%, VYM's $94.6 billion portfolio faces a real test from risk-free yields, and two familiar names inside the fund are quietly raising red flags about future income growth.
Investors love dividend stocks because they provide dependable passive income streams and an excellent opportunity for solid total return. Total return includes interest, capital gains, dividends, and distributions realized over time. In…
A Bernstein research note just slashed price targets across the entire telecom sector, and Jim Cramer is telling viewers to get out. The question dividing analysts is whether Starlink stays a rural…
CNBC's 20th annual state business rankings handed the overall crown to Ohio for the first time ever, but in the critical economy sub-category it was a two-state race: North Carolina led the…
A French billionaire just made a surprise move that sent Vodafone shares soaring at their fastest pace in months, and it signals something bigger is happening inside the company than most investors…
Income investors watching the calendar have a narrow window this week. Three of the market’s most widely held high-yield names are about to lock their next payment rosters, and the buy-by deadlines…
The S&P 500 keeps climbing, up nearly 9% year to date, and yet a handful of large-cap dividend payers are trading like the bull market forgot they exist. That is exactly where…
Some beaten-down stocks are cheap for a reason, but a select few sit at the rare crossroads of technical washout and genuine undervaluation. Three names across telecom, consumer staples, and software currently…
J.P. Morgan just quietly added a high-yield dividend stock to its July Focus List, and it happens to be one we have tracked closely for years. Find out which five names on…
AT&T (NYSE:T | T Price Prediction) and Verizon (NYSE:VZ) both closed transformative fiber acquisitions early this year and just delivered Q1 2026 results that show two telecom giants racing toward the same…
When a former Dividend Aristocrat slashes its payout, the market’s memory is long. But four years on, AT&T (NYSE:T | T Price Prediction) has built a cash flow machine that, in my…
Alex Sirois Volatility can lower the cost of entry into businesses that throw off real cash, even as investors recognize that a low share price alone is no guarantee of a bargain. Heading into…
About $85,000 a year is what a comfortable middle-class retirement costs in most U.S. metros after Social Security benefits fill part of the gap. It is also close to the median household…
U.S. telecom and media giants are moving in opposite directions in midday trading. Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA | CMCSA Price Prediction) stock is up 7% to $24.76, while AT&T (NYSE:T) stock is down 5%…
Today’s widely discussed smart-money signal on a SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX | SPCX Price Prediction)-T-Mobile (NASDAQ:TMUS) tie-up comes from a single TD Cowen analyst, not consensus. Meanwhile, Wall Street’s broader view on T-Mobile remains…
