Love Dividends? These 3 Stocks Are Smart Buys Right Now
There's a lot to love about dividend-paying stocks. Receiving cash payments every three months is one obvious attraction. It's also been proven that investors realize greater returns when they invest in dividend-paying stocks compared to businesses that aren't committed to sharing a portion of their profits with shareholders.
If you're looking for businesses that can make and raise dividend payments regardless of an uncooperative economic environment, it's hard to do better than the healthcare sector. Whether we're dealing with inflation or a recession, healthcare expenses are usually the last to get cut.
These three healthcare stocks have fallen from recent peaks and now offer above-average dividend yields. Read on to see why adding them to your portfolio now looks like a smart move.
Source Fool.com
