3 Dividend Stocks That Pay You More Than Pepsi Does

If you're unhappy with your options in the stock market right now, you're not alone. Valuations appear high and many dividend yields look low. In fact, the 3% yield being offered by consumer goods stalwart PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) is looking pretty good right now, considering that other dividend mainstays like Johnson & Johnson and Procter & Gamble are yielding even less. 

However, if you're really looking for a decent yield from a secure company, you might want to look beyond consumer staples stocks and into other investment classes. Most real estate investment trusts (REITs), master limited partnerships (MLPs), and yieldcos are just as easy to buy as stocks, and they too can offer a winning combination of price growth along with a stable, high payout. 

Here's why you might want to consider yieldco Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure (NASDAQ: AY), MLP Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE: BIP), or REIT Stag Industrial (NYSE: STAG), all of which have much higher dividend yields than Pepsi. 

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