Investing in dividend stocks can be an excellent way to increase your wealth over time. It can also generate a stream of passive income. Indeed, there are several benefits in investing in stocks that pay you at regular intervals. 

My favorite dividend stock to buy in September is McDonald's (NYSE: MCD). The company has done an excellent job adjusting to evolving consumer behavior and is becoming a more robust business out of the pandemic. Here's what makes McDonald's an outstanding dividend stock to buy. 

McDonald's sales decreased in the earlier stages of the pandemic when governments imposed restrictions on dining at restaurants. As a result, sales fell by 10% to $19 billion in 2020. Earnings per share fell by 20% to $6.31.

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