High yield dividend stocks are an appealing option for investors looking to maximize their income through investing. These stocks typically offer higher than average dividend payouts compared to other types of stocks. They can provide a steady stream of passive income, making them an attractive choice for retirees or those looking to supplement their salary. However, it's important for investors to be aware of the potential risks associated with high yield dividend stocks, such as the possibility of dividend cuts if the company's financial health deteriorates. Researching and selecting solid companies with a track record of consistent dividend payments is key to successfully navigating the world of high yield dividend stocks.
| Symbol | Exchange | Name | MCAP | Price | Change | PE Ratio | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPFF | AMEX | Global X SuperIncome Preferred ETF | 0.15B | 9.16 | -0.20 | 0.00 | 5.79 |
| PGX | AMEX | Invesco Preferred ETF | 4.17B | 11.75 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 4.53 |
| PDBC | NASDAQ | Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF | 0.38B | 13.35 | 0.76 | 0.00 | 12.57 |
| KBWD | NASDAQ | Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF | 0.20B | 13.55 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 7.97 |
| PGF | AMEX | Invesco Financial Preferred ETF | 1.34B | 14.81 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 4.55 |
| KBWY | NASDAQ | Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF | 0.16B | 15.81 | -0.94 | 0.00 | 4.95 |
| BIZD | AMEX | VanEck BDC Income ETF | 0.21B | 15.93 | -0.69 | 0.00 | 8.08 |
| MDIV | NASDAQ | Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund | 0.55B | 16.15 | -0.18 | 0.00 | 7.15 |
| DIV | AMEX | Global X Super Dividend ETF | 0.29B | 17.35 | -0.69 | 0.00 | 5.81 |
| PFXF | AMEX | VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF | 0.49B | 17.89 | -0.39 | 0.00 | 5.30 |
| PCEF | AMEX | Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF | 0.54B | 20.04 | -0.55 | 0.00 | 6.51 |
| PEY | NASDAQ | Invesco High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers ETF | 1.05B | 21.21 | -0.83 | 0.00 | 4.24 |
| PID | NASDAQ | Invesco International Dividend Achievers ETF | 0.99B | 21.39 | 0.87 | 0.00 | 4.59 |
| PCY | AMEX | Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF | 2.71B | 21.47 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 4.82 |
| SRET | NASDAQ | Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF | 0.17B | 21.73 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 6.38 |
| PBP | AMEX | Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 0.31B | 22.13 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 21.57 |
| IHY | AMEX | VanEck International High Yield Bond ETF | 0.11B | 22.24 | -0.14 | 0.00 | 4.25 |
| HYZD | NASDAQ | WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund | 0.28B | 22.60 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 4.04 |
| SDIV | AMEX | Global X SuperDividend ETF | 1.01B | 23.83 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 9.69 |
| PXH | AMEX | Invesco FTSE RAFI Emerging Markets ETF | 0.82B | 24.11 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 8.45 |
| TDTF | AMEX | FlexShares iBoxx 5 Year Target Duration TIPS Index Fund | 0.53B | 24.43 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 5.99 |
| VRP | AMEX | Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF | 1.60B | 24.73 | -0.09 | 0.00 | 4.20 |
| EWM | AMEX | iShares MSCI Malaysia Index Fund | 0.40B | 25.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.09 |
| EMLC | AMEX | VanEck J. P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ET | 3.40B | 25.53 | -0.43 | 0.00 | 4.98 |
| REET | AMEX | iShares Trust iShares Global REIT ETF | 1.21B | 25.86 | -0.20 | 0.00 | 4.56 |
| EELV | AMEX | Invesco S&P Emerging Markets Low Volatility ETF | 0.26B | 26.40 | -0.97 | 0.00 | 7.63 |
| EWA | AMEX | iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund | 1.38B | 26.47 | -1.49 | 0.00 | 5.33 |
| SCHP | AMEX | Schwab U.S. TIPs ETF | 5.71B | 27.05 | -0.15 | 0.00 | 10.11 |
| RWX | AMEX | SPDR DJ Wilshire Intl Real Estate | 2.44B | 27.50 | -1.33 | 0.00 | 10.59 |
| BWZ | AMEX | SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF | 0.18B | 27.88 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 7.14 |
| IQDF | AMEX | FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund | 0.47B | 28.19 | -0.82 | 0.00 | 4.17 |
| EWS | AMEX | iShares Inc iShares MSCI Singapore ETF | 0.41B | 28.54 | -0.25 | 0.00 | 9.52 |
| ELD | AMEX | WisdomTree Emerging Markets Local Debt Fund | 0.14B | 29.04 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 4.75 |
| FGD | AMEX | First Trust DJ Global Select Dividend | 0.43B | 29.18 | -0.58 | 0.00 | 5.65 |
| EWZ | AMEX | iShares Inc iShares MSCI Brazil ETF | 6.02B | 30.10 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 14.30 |
| PSK | AMEX | SPDR ICE Preferred Securities ETF | 0.21B | 32.23 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 5.07 |
| EUFN | NASDAQ | iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF | 1.13B | 33.47 | 1.43 | 0.00 | 4.17 |
| INTF | AMEX | iShares International Equity Factor ETF | 0.33B | 35.72 | -0.70 | 0.00 | 4.94 |
| WIP | AMEX | SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF | 0.72B | 38.93 | -0.57 | 0.00 | 7.58 |
| PDN | AMEX | Invesco FTSE RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. Small-Mid ETF | 0.20B | 40.94 | -0.82 | 0.00 | 4.11 |
| FCVT | NASDAQ | First Trust SSI Strategic Convertible Securities ETF | 0.24B | 41.31 | -0.06 | 0.00 | 4.35 |
| EWU | AMEX | iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF | 1.87B | 42.14 | 0.95 | 0.00 | 5.32 |
| HYLS | NASDAQ | First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF | 0.87B | 42.23 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 5.77 |
| IGOV | NASDAQ | iShares International Treasury Bond ETF | 0.69B | 42.31 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 4.70 |
| IXC | AMEX | iShares Global Energy ETF | 1.64B | 42.57 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 4.88 |
| GUNR | AMEX | FlexShares Global Upstream Natural Resources Index Fund ETF | 3.22B | 43.16 | 0.61 | 0.00 | 4.14 |
| SHYG | AMEX | iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 2.79B | 43.24 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 4.72 |
| EWQ | AMEX | iShares MSCI France Index Fund | 1.08B | 43.38 | -1.17 | 0.00 | 5.37 |
| BKF | AMEX | iShares MSCI BIC ETF | 0.16B | 43.43 | 0.69 | 0.00 | 4.97 |
| DWX | AMEX | SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF | 0.99B | 43.63 | 0.92 | 0.00 | 4.58 |
| SCHC | AMEX | Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF | 2.24B | 45.05 | 1.19 | 0.00 | 4.94 |
| DEM | AMEX | WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund | 1.94B | 45.68 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 9.04 |
| IHDG | AMEX | WisdomTree International Hedged Quality Dividend Growth Fund | 0.70B | 46.27 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 4.56 |
| EWD | AMEX | iShares Inc iShares MSCI Sweden ETF | 0.33B | 47.30 | -0.26 | 0.00 | 5.26 |
| AMLP | AMEX | Alerian MLP ETF | 19.10B | 49.03 | -0.53 | 0.00 | 9.64 |
| DTH | AMEX | WisdomTree International High Dividend Fund | 0.26B | 49.35 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 5.72 |
| MLPA | AMEX | Global X MLP ETF | 4.62B | 49.95 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 8.47 |
| EPP | AMEX | iShares MSCI Pacific Ex-Japan Index Fund | 2.12B | 51.38 | -0.37 | 0.00 | 5.30 |
| INDY | NASDAQ | iShares India 50 ETF | 1.12B | 51.94 | -0.12 | 0.00 | 14.45 |
| IPKW | NASDAQ | Invesco International BuyBack Achievers ETF | 0.19B | 52.11 | -0.40 | 0.00 | 23.20 |
| DGS | AMEX | WisdomTree Emerging Market SmallCap Fund | 1.50B | 57.88 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 4.90 |
| GNR | AMEX | SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF | 0.63B | 58.42 | -0.57 | 0.00 | 4.37 |
| REMX | AMEX | VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF | 0.32B | 58.94 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 5.48 |
| FEZ | AMEX | SPDR DJ Euro STOXX 50 Etf | 4.60B | 59.31 | 1.37 | 0.00 | 4.93 |
| GQRE | AMEX | FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund | 0.18B | 59.80 | -0.61 | 0.00 | 5.78 |
| VEA | AMEX | Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF | 21.37B | 59.88 | -0.15 | 0.00 | 6.06 |
| DEW | AMEX | WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund | 0.10B | 60.00 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 4.41 |
| PXF | AMEX | Invesco FTSE RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF | 1.31B | 60.89 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 6.94 |
| MLPX | AMEX | Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF | 2.06B | 61.68 | 0.53 | 0.00 | 5.75 |
| TLTE | AMEX | FlexShares Morningstar Emerging Markets Factor Tilt Index Fund | 0.31B | 63.02 | 1.28 | 0.00 | 6.32 |
| CDC | NASDAQ | VictoryShares US EQ Income Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF | 1.06B | 65.37 | -0.34 | 0.00 | 7.53 |
| EWX | AMEX | SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF | 0.93B | 65.65 | -1.19 | 0.00 | 4.09 |
| EEMS | AMEX | Ishares MSCI Emerging Markets Small Cap Index Fund | 0.30B | 68.89 | -0.33 | 0.00 | 5.75 |
| IPAC | AMEX | iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF | 0.97B | 70.21 | 1.08 | 0.00 | 4.86 |
| VEU | AMEX | Vanguard FTSE All World Ex US ETF | 12.66B | 70.88 | -0.57 | 0.00 | 5.53 |
| PSP | AMEX | Invesco Global Listed Private Equity ETF | 1.56B | 72.10 | -0.60 | 0.00 | 13.79 |
| EWY | AMEX | iShares Inc iShares MSCI South Korea ETF | 3.96B | 73.07 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 4.26 |
| FDT | NASDAQ | First Trust Developed Markets Ex-US AlphaDEX Fund | 1.09B | 75.21 | -0.27 | 0.00 | 7.37 |
| DIM | AMEX | WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Fund | 0.26B | 76.10 | 1.02 | 0.00 | 5.06 |
| HYG | AMEX | iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF | 12.98B | 80.78 | -0.12 | 0.00 | 4.08 |
| XRT | AMEX | SPDR S&P Retail ETF | 1.23B | 87.29 | -1.36 | 0.00 | 4.20 |
| CWB | AMEX | SPDR Bloomberg Convertible Securities ETF | 4.09B | 87.54 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 9.48 |
| TLTD | AMEX | FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Index Fund | 0.76B | 87.96 | -0.55 | 0.00 | 6.95 |
| VPL | AMEX | Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF | 3.20B | 88.26 | 0.65 | 0.00 | 7.52 |
| XLE | AMEX | SPDR Select Sector Fund - Energy Select Sector | 8.21B | 89.07 | -0.04 | 68.34 | 5.07 |
| EEMA | NASDAQ | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF | 0.19B | 91.13 | -0.30 | 0.00 | 4.09 |
| EMB | NASDAQ | iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF | 12.73B | 94.66 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 4.06 |
| IYR | AMEX | iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF | 4.04B | 95.84 | -1.01 | 0.00 | 4.04 |
| JNK | AMEX | SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF | 22.55B | 97.53 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 4.26 |
| STIP | AMEX | iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF | 2.32B | 103.39 | -0.09 | 0.00 | 7.01 |
| TIP | AMEX | iShares TIPS Bond ETF | 11.99B | 111.47 | -0.20 | 0.00 | 7.36 |
| KBWP | NASDAQ | Invesco KBW Property & Casualty Insurance ETF | 0.19B | 120.75 | -0.40 | 0.00 | 4.77 |
| HDV | AMEX | iShares Core High Dividend ETF | 7.62B | 122.67 | -0.62 | 0.00 | 4.21 |
| VDE | AMEX | Vanguard Energy ETF | 2.36B | 127.73 | 2.48 | 0.00 | 4.88 |
| GMF | AMEX | SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF | 0.54B | 137.01 | -0.09 | 0.00 | 4.51 |
Investing in high yield dividend stocks can be a great way to generate passive income and grow your wealth over time. These types of stocks pay out a higher percentage of their earnings to shareholders in the form of dividends, making them an attractive option for income investors.
High yield dividend stocks are stocks of companies that pay out a higher-than-average percentage of their earnings to investors in the form of dividends. These companies typically have stable cash flows and a history of consistently paying dividends, making them attractive to income investors looking for reliable income streams.
When looking for high yield dividend stocks, investors should consider several factors, including the company's dividend yield, payout ratio, and dividend growth rate. A high dividend yield is a good indicator that a stock is a high yield dividend stock, but investors should also look at other factors such as the company's financial health and growth prospects.
High yield dividend stocks can be a valuable addition to any investment portfolio, providing investors with a source of passive income and potential for capital appreciation. By conducting thorough research and carefully evaluating each potential investment, investors can identify high yield dividend stocks that meet their investment goals and risk tolerance.
1. Are high yield dividend stocks safe investments?
While high yield dividend stocks can offer attractive returns, they also come with risks. Investors should carefully evaluate the financial health of the company, its dividend history, and its growth prospects before investing in high yield dividend stocks.
2. How can I build a diversified portfolio of high yield dividend stocks?
To build a diversified portfolio of high yield dividend stocks, investors should consider investing in stocks from different sectors and industries. This can help reduce the risk of having all of your investments tied to a single industry or market sector.
3. What are the tax implications of investing in high yield dividend stocks?
Dividend income is generally taxable, so investors should be aware of the tax implications of investing in high yield dividend stocks. The tax treatment of dividend income can vary depending on the individual investor's tax situation, so it's a good idea to consult with a tax advisor before investing in high yield dividend stocks.