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1. Paychex, Inc.
Paychex, Inc. (PAYX ) offers a dividend yield of 3.23% based on yesterday’s closing price of $52.09 and pays a dividend of $1.68. The stock is down 0.23% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Paychex, Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
2. Ameriprise Financial, Inc.
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (AMP ) offers a dividend yield of 2.37% based on yesterday’s closing price of $113 and pays a dividend of $2.68. The stock is down 18.27% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Ameriprise Financial, Inc. as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
3. Aon plc
Aon plc (AON) offers a dividend yield of 1.29% based on yesterday’s closing price of $92.78 and pays a dividend of $1.20. The stock is down 13.35% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Aon plc as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
4. The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK ) offers a dividend yield of 1.63% based on yesterday’s closing price of $41.71 and pays a dividend of 68 cents. The stock is down 8.23% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
5. Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal (BMO ) offers a dividend yield of 5.61% based on yesterday’s closing price of $58.47 and pays a dividend of $3.21. The stock is down 21.41% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Bank of Montreal as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
6. Realty Income Corporation
Realty Income Corporation (O ) offers a dividend yield of 4.54% based on yesterday’s closing price of $50.31 and pays a dividend of $2.29. The stock is down 9.42% from its 52-week high. Dividend.com currently rates Realty Income Corporation as “Neutral”, with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.
