One of The S&P 500's Top-Yielding Dividend Stocks Just Hiked Its Payout Again
Realty Income (O), a REIT specializing in brick-and-mortar retail properties, has raised its monthly dividend for the 116th consecutive quarter, extending a 29-year streak of dividend increases. With a 6% forward dividend yield and a 98%+ occupancy rate, the company demonstrates resilience despite retail headwinds. The REIT is also diversifying into data centers to strengthen future growth.