The highest-yielding dividend stocks in the Dow Jones are Verizon and Dow, offering over 5%.

From Sharewise: 2024-07-07 06:27:15

Investors seeking to boost passive income should consider the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), which consists of 30 profitable companies. Most Dow stocks pay quarterly dividends, but only a third offer yields below 3%. Currently, Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and Dow (NYSE: DOW) are the highest-yielding stocks in the index, offering 6.5% and 5.3% yields, respectively. Patient investors could see market-beating gains if these companies increase their payouts. For more information, visit Fool.com.



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