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3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Next Decade

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Ares Capital: A 10.05% yield Ares Capital (NASDAQ: ARCC) is a business development company, or BDC. Ares Capital is essentially a lender to midsized companies that have a hard time getting the big banks to return their calls. a year earlier. This BDC's costs of capital are rising too, but not quite as fast.

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2 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold

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Shares of the phone and internet service provider have fallen about 23% in 2023 as investors worry about a high debt load and potential litigation regarding lead-lined cables. Selling off its media assets helped reduce AT&T's debt load, but the company was still sitting on $132 billion in net debt at the end of June.

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2 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

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Ares Capital Corporation: Ultra-high yield and mild growth Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) is a business development company ( BDC ), which means it can avoid paying income taxes by delivering at least 90% of its earnings to investors as a dividend. Among the 473 companies in its portfolio, the average one earns $179.7

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Want $3,000 in Annual Dividend Income? Invest $26,500 in These 3 Stocks.

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In late 2022 and early 2023, the stock price fell hard, and its dividend yield spiked above 15% in response to news that some of its largest tenants were having trouble making ends meet. Now that some of that risk has been alleviated , the company has a pretty good chance to continue meeting its dividend obligation.

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3 Stocks That Cut You a Check Each Month

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The value of AGNC's holdings not surprisingly tumbled as reflected in the nearly -50% decline in tangible book value AGNC saw from the start of 2022 until the end of 2023. at the end of September 2023 to $8.84 It had investments in 191 portfolio companies at the end of Q1. at the end of March 2024.

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Want to Gain $500 in Annual Dividend Income? Invest $5,460 in These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks.

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The company is on pace to achieve a net debt-to-adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) ratio in the 2.5 PennantPark Floating Rate Capital PenantPark Floating Rate Capital (NYSE: PFLT) is a business development company ( BDC ) that offers investors a huge 10.9%

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Want an Extra $1,000 in Annual Dividend Income in 2024? Invest $13,670 in These Magnificent, High-Yield Dividend Stocks

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The company expects to achieve a manageable net debt-to-adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA) ratio of 2.5 As one of three giant telecom businesses in America, there's a very good chance that rising broadband revenues will allow it to keep raising that payout for at least another decade.

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