These 3 Stocks Are Buy-and-Hold Dividend Machines
Many companies pay dividends. However, some stand out for their dividend-paying ability. They pay attractive dividends that they've steadily increased over time. That makes them excellent options for investors seeking a steady passive income stream that can withstand the test of time.
Three dividend-paying machines are Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE: FRT), Realty Income (NYSE: O), and American Tower (NYSE: AMT). Here's why three Fool.com contributors think they'd make a great addition to any dividend-focused portfolio.
Marc Rapport (Federal Realty Investment Trust): I typically write about stocks I own, but in this case, let's look at one I'm considering buying. I'm an income investor, looking for reliable dividend payers to supplement my fixed income streams, and Federal Realty Investment Trust provides a strong case for consideration.
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