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Of 63 Fortune500 Industry Leaders, 57 Pay Dividends, 38 Test 'Safer' & 1 Is Ideal To Buy


Published on 2024-12-18 15:41:05 - Seeking Alpha
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  • Top 10 Fortune 500 industry leaders show strong yields. See why Energy Transfer's high-dividend, low-price stock stands out as a safer buy in December.
The article from SeekingAlpha discusses the financial health and dividend reliability of 63 companies from the Fortune 500 list, focusing on their ability to maintain or increase dividends. It highlights that 57% of these companies pay dividends, with 38% considered "safer" due to their financial stability and consistent dividend history. The piece delves into various metrics like dividend yield, payout ratios, and financial strength to assess which companies are likely to continue paying dividends. It also identifies one company as an "ideal buy" based on its strong financial metrics, low payout ratio, and high yield, suggesting it as a potentially good investment for those looking for dividend income. The article provides a detailed analysis aimed at investors interested in dividend investing, offering insights into the sustainability of dividends from these industry leaders.

Read the Full Seeking Alpha Article at:
[ https://seekingalpha.com/article/4745146-63-fortune500-industry-leaders-57-pay-dividends-38-test-safer-and-1-ideal-buy ]
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