Top Dow Dividend Stocks for September

Starting Monday, Sept. 23, the DJIA will bring in Nike (NKE), Visa (V) and Goldman Sachs (GS), which will take the place of Bank of America (BAC), Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) and Alcoa (AA). It’s big news, but one thing’s for sure — income investors sure won’t notice. The largest yield of the group is HPQ (at 2.6%), which is headed out the door, while the best incoming yield is NKE at 1.3%.

No, the best blue-chip dividend mainstays of the Dow Jones are sticking around, providing the kind of security that comes from deeply established and entrenched companies who write large dividend checks on a regular basis. This month, we’re taking a look at the best Dow Jones dividend stocks, all of which yield at least 3%. Here’s a look: Pfizer (PFE), Merck (MRK), Intel (INTC), Verizon (VZ) and AT&T (T).

Source: InvestorPlace

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