Embark on a profitable journey into the world of balanced dividend investing with our latest addition to the Best Sector Dividend Stocks model portfolio. This large-cap Banking gem offers an impressive 4.86% forward dividend yield, comfortably exceeding the industry average of 3.8% and placing it among the top 40% of dividend stocks.
In an environment where certainty is gold, this stock boasts a resilient 12-year streak of dividend increases, making it one of the top 10% of dividend stocks in this regard. Its 10% 3-year dividend per share compounded annual growth rate further substantiates its position as a worthwhile contender for your investment.
Next on the calendar is an enticing 3.3% increased qualified $1.550 per share payout, scheduled to go ex-div on July 14.
Through a rigorous process that meticulously balances yield, dividend safety, potential returns, and risk among Financials dividend stocks, we bring you an in-depth analysis of this asset. Stay tuned for more insights!