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MO

The article discusses a leading S&P 500 stock known for its high dividend yield, specifically focusing on the tobacco industry. The company is described as a 'pure cash machine,' indicating strong cash flow and profitability.

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February 15, 2025 | 1:45 pm

EPD

The article discusses two energy stocks that offer attractive dividend yields and are currently undervalued, presenting good opportunities for income-focused investors. These stocks have strong balance sheets and are trading at appealing valuations, providing potential for both income and capital appreciation.

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February 15, 2025 | 1:15 pm

ALSN

The article presents a selection of top 10 high-growth dividend stocks for February 2025, focusing on stocks with rapidly growing dividends rather than high current yields. The selection is based on proprietary models, sector diversity, high-growth quality scores, and positive momentum.

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February 15, 2025 | 1:15 pm

MCD

McDonald's Corporation is considered a good buy at current levels due to its focus on value offerings, digital ecosystem, and positive margin prospects. The company is trading at a discount to its 5-year average P/E and offers a 2.28% dividend yield.

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February 15, 2025 | 11:45 am

HRL

Hormel Foods has been upgraded from a sell to a hold after a significant decline in stock price. The company's dividend yield is now above 4%, supported by free cash flow, but valuation concerns and market risks remain.

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February 15, 2025 | 11:15 am

UNH

United Health (UNH) is currently unpopular with investors, as indicated by a recent 1.44% drop in its stock price. The article discusses whether UNH is an undervalued dividend stock.

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February 15, 2025 | 10:30 am

BEP

The article suggests that the energy sector can provide durable passive income, highlighting companies with business models that mitigate commodity price volatility to maintain steady cash flows and support growing dividends.

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February 15, 2025 | 10:30 am

CNA

CNA Financial is a stable insurance company with consistent underwriting performance and a growing dividend policy. Despite a significant drop in Q4 2024 net income due to pension settlement losses, its property and casualty operations remain steady. The company announced a 4.5% increase in its quarterly dividend and a special dividend, resulting in a yield of approximately 7.8%.

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February 15, 2025 | 9:30 am

ENB

Enbridge's common shares have been downgraded to Hold due to a recent price increase, making its preferred shares more attractive for income. Preferred shares Series L, Series 1, and Series 5 are rated Buy, with Series L being particularly attractive due to its nearest reset date.

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February 15, 2025 | 4:45 am