(Reuters) Expectations that Treasury yields may stay tame in the second half of the year are pushing some investors to take a second look at companies whose dividend payouts beat those offered on U.S. government bonds. The ProShares S&P Dividend Aristocrats ETF – a measure of companies that have increased their dividends annually for the last 25 years or more – is up 14.3% this year, compared to a 15.8% rise for the benchmark S&P 500.
Wall St Week Ahead Investors eye high-dividend stocks as Treasury yields languish
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