5 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold FOREVER

Now in today's episode, we are going to be looking at my top 5 dividend stocks to buy and hold forever. One investing in dividend stocks It's always important to look at all the fundamentals, one of the most important fundamentals is called a payout ratio. You want to make sure that the company can have leftover cash to grow the business. I hope you guys enjoyed the episode and if you have any questions asked them in the comments! like and share too! Now before we talked about the Top dividend stocks what is a dividend: A dividend is a distribution of profits by a corporation to its shareholders. When a corporation earns a profit or surplus, it is able to pay a proportion of the profit as a dividend to shareholders. Any amount not distributed is taken to be re-invested in the business. My top 5 dividend stocks to buy and hold forever! 1) Home Depot The awesome thing about Home Depot is it has a $6 dividend per year and a yield of around 2.2%. Also, the three-year dividend growth is a whopping 97%. and with a payout ratio coming at 58% there is a lot of leftover cash to grow the business. 2) Costco Now, most people don't think of Costco as being a dividend stock but they do pay a small dividend just under 1%. For each share you have you get $2.80 and with the three-year dividend growth at 44% they are going to continue to grow their dividend payouts. The payout ratio is pretty low coming at 31% there is a ton of leftover cash to grow the company too. 3) Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson is one of the most reliable dividend stocks out there. The yearly dividend is $4.04 or a 2.76% yield. The three-year growth is pretty good at 19%. 4) 3M 3M is a beautiful dividend stock because you get $5.88 per year or a yield of 3.4%. 3M has great fundamentals and three-year dividend growth of 29%. Also, 3M is a dividend Aristocrat like Johnson & Johnson. 5) AT&T AT&T is a crazy dividend stock because you have a yield of 7.3% or $2.08. Now, most people think that yield is very high but the payout ratio is 58% so there still money left over to grow the business. not to mention they have paid and increased their dividends for the past 36 years. 📈MY LINKS📈 BEST STOCK MARKET COURSE: https://bit.ly/carterfarrschool Best Money Blog: https://www.moneywithcarter.com/ Join the team FREE: https://discord.gg/QN6VBA8 Like Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/carterfarrvidzs The Carter Farr Show: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUArRxgSDqRMI1_MCdySbEQ 💸STOCK BROKERS💸 M1 FINANCE Get Your FREE $10: https://m1.finance/CW4wpiZWadY1 Free Robinhood Stock: https://join.robinhood.com/carterf40 Free $5 for Acorns: https://www.acorns.com/invite/629ZTS 📷MY CAMERA/OFFICE GEAR📷 CANON 80D: https://amzn.to/3ouuGdf MICROPHONE: https://amzn.to/37ItuwR MY DESK: https://amzn.to/3otXzpM CHAIR: https://amzn.to/34vir86 ☢️ TOP VIDEOS TO WATCH ABOUT INVESTING ☢️ Trade Ideas Scanner Review 2019: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNlqZ... Robinhood vs Moomoo | Best Day Trading App: https://youtu.be/PNGPaDphjFU Thinkorswim Tutorial for Beginner 2019: https://youtu.be/Ha2BkFncYZI