3 Dividend Stocks That Pay You Better Than Coca-Cola Does

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is about as close to a perfect dividend stock as investors are likely to find. The beverage titan dominates a huge global industry that's expanded through every part of the economic cycle for decades. Those characteristics help explain why the soda maker's streak of dividend raises stands at an astounding 57 consecutive years.

There aren't many dividend stocks on the market that can challenge that record, but a few income investments do rank higher than Coca-Cola when it comes to yield and the potential for faster payout growth. Let's take a closer look at three such stocks.

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