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Why I'm Buying These 3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks Hand Over Fist for 2025


Published on 2024-12-20 05:01:17 - The Motley Fool
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  • It's natural that income investors would be attracted to stocks with exceptionally high dividend yields. The higher the yield, the more income they'll receive, assuming the busine

The article from The Motley Fool, published on December 20, 2024, discusses the allure and risks associated with investing in ultra-high-yield dividend stocks as we approach 2025. It highlights that while these stocks can offer substantial income, they often come with significant risks such as high debt levels, declining business prospects, or unsustainable dividend payouts. The piece advises investors to be cautious, suggesting that while the high yields might be tempting, they could be a red flag for underlying financial instability. Instead, it recommends a balanced approach, focusing on companies with sustainable dividends, strong fundamentals, and a history of maintaining or growing their dividends over time. The article also touches on the importance of diversification and not chasing yield alone, but considering the total return potential and the stability of the company issuing the dividends.

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