2 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks Down More Than 50% Over the Past Year: Are They Dirt-Cheap Buys Now?

Does a rising tide really lift all boats? Not necessarily. If boats are too leaky, they can still sink no matter how much the water level rises.

The S 500 has been in a strong bull market since October 2022. But not every stock has delivered solid gains. Here are two ultra-high-yield dividend stocks down more than 50% over the last year.

You won't find many healthcare stocks with higher dividend yields than Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW). The hospital-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) offers a dividend yield of nearly 12.3%. Meanwhile, pharmacy giant Walgreens Boots Alliance's (NASDAQ: WBA) dividend yields almost 8.9%.

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