Scoopfeeds — Intelligent news, curated.
The Average Dividend Yield is 1%. Want More Income? These 3 Stocks Offer Yields of Up 5.9%
business

The Average Dividend Yield is 1%. Want More Income? These 3 Stocks Offer Yields of Up 5.9%

Yahoo Finance · Jun 27, 2026, 3:35 PM

Key takeaways

  • EPD ^GSPC NVDA O PEP It is a difficult time to find attractive stocks if you are a dividend investor.
  • Don't fear, if you do a little digging, you can still find attractive high-yield stocks.
  • In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia.

EPD ^GSPC NVDA O PEP It is a difficult time to find attractive stocks if you are a dividend investor. The S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is trading near all-time highs and offering a historically tiny dividend yield of roughly 1%. That's simply too low a number to be interesting.

Don't fear, if you do a little digging, you can still find attractive high-yield stocks. Three strong investment candidates today are Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD), Realty Income (NYSE: O), and Pepsi Co (NASDAQ: PEP). Here's why these high-yielders, with yields of up to 5.9%, should be on your radar today.

Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same "Total Conviction" signal is flashing for a company 1/100th the size of Nvidia. Continue »

Article preview — originally published by Yahoo Finance. Full story at the source.
Read full story on Yahoo Finance → More top stories
Aggregated and edited by the Scoop newsroom. We surface news from Yahoo Finance alongside other reporting so you can compare coverage in one place. Editorial policy · Corrections · About Scoop