"You cannot know the power of an investment unless you see the returns. Many think of dividend stocks as a way of generating cash income from their portfolio, but if you handle the income well, you can generate a higher total return through dividend reinvestment while boosting the long-term capital appreciation potential. Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), United Parcel Service , and Realty Income are no-brainer dividend stocks to own right now."
"Realty Income is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) that has a history of 112 consecutive quarterly dividend increases. This means about 28 years of quarterly dividend increases. The company takes pride in calling itself "The Monthly Dividend Company" since it pays monthly dividends and has a yield of 5.5%. Realty Income owns properties across the globe and has triple net leases on them. This allows the company to ensure steady rental income while keeping the operating costs at a minimum."
Dividend stocks generate cash income and can raise total returns when dividends are reinvested, enhancing long-term capital appreciation. Quality matters more than quantity when selecting dividend stocks for steady income and growth potential. Realty Income is a REIT with 112 consecutive quarterly dividend increases (about 28 years) and markets itself as "The Monthly Dividend Company" with a 5.5% yield. Realty Income uses triple-net leases to shift taxes, insurance, and maintenance to tenants, supporting steady rental income and low operating costs. Recent quarterly FFO was $1.08 per share, revenue $1.47 billion (up 10.5% year-over-year), occupancy 98.7%, and investments of $1.36 billion across 123 properties. The payout ratio stands near 75.29% with an annual payout of $3.23 per share.
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