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Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF (NYSEMKT: DIV) and SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (NYSEMKT: SPYD) both have a similar goal of buying high-yield stocks. However, they go about the effort in a ...

So let's take a look at the top three dividend yields in the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) market index as of March 26, 2025. Why are their current yields so high? Should you buy them hand over fist ...

Discover top Dividend Aristocrats with high yields and potential gains by 2026. Learn which stocks are ideally priced and ready for investment.

Just behind Altria in dividend yield in the S&P 500 are Crown Castle, the operator of cellphone towers; chemical makers LyondellBasell Industries and Dow; Verizon Communications; and Pfizer.

The S&P 500’s yield isn’t very high because many of its top-weighted components pay little or no dividends. Top holdings in the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF include a few top components ...

When you factor in the dividend yield, which is 2.46% per year, the ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat ETF delivers weather-the-storm reliability that safety seekers can count on. In addition ...

The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) has the lowest expense ratio at just 0.03%, but the Dividend Appreciation ETF and High Dividend Yield ETFs are also dirt cheap with expense ratios of just 0 ...