3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Are Screaming Buys Right Now

Dividend stocks have historically been fantastic long-term investments. The best ones supply an attractive and growing income stream along with steady stock-price appreciation. That can add up to a strong total return.Chevron (NYSE: CVX), Realty Income (NYSE: O), and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) have terrific records of paying dividends. Even better, they currently trade at lower valuations, which has them offering high-dividend yields. With upside catalysts ahead, they look like screaming buys right now. Shares of Chevron have slumped more than 10% over the past year. The decline is due to delays in closing its needle-moving acquisition of Hess and lower oil prices. Because of that, Chevron currently offers a dividend yield of around 4.4%. That's much higher than chief rival ExxonMobil (3.2% dividend yield). While Exxon is the top dog in the oil patch, Chevron is a very strong No. 2. Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool