2 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy in October

The last 12 months have been volatile for stocks. The S&P 500 plummeted during the fourth quarter of 2018, falling about 20%. Then the index sharply rebounded in the first few months of 2019. Since then, the market has pulled back more than 5% twice. But, overall, it's up nearly 1% over the last 12 months.

All this volatility may be drawing some extra attention to dividend stocks. High-quality dividend stocks have the benefit of providing investors with stable quarterly payouts no matter how volatile their shares are.

Two dividend stocks worth buying in October are Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) and Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS). Both stocks offer investors high-quality businesses and fast-growing dividends.

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Source Fool.com