1 Top Dividend Growth Stock to Buy Right Now

Dividend stocks are arguably worth a premium in the current environment. Between a prolonged government shutdown and President Donald Trump's trade wars, the economy and the market might be heading toward some challenging times. And if that does happen, strong dividend payers are precisely the kind of companies that can help stabilize investors' portfolios.But which dividend stock looks attractive right now? Here's one great example: Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN). This drugmaker has a lot to offer investors. Let's dig in.Amgen's shares are up 16%, which is in line with the performance of the S&P 500. One might have thought the company wouldn't perform well this year, given its major patent cliff for two medicines, Prolia and Xvega, which share the same active ingredient and both treat bone-related problems.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool