Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Realty Income vs. British American Tobacco [Yahoo! Finance]
British American Tobacco Industries, p.l.c. ADR (BTI)
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Reaching too far for yield can leave you owning a struggling business that might someday cut its dividend. A good example of this today is British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI) . Here's why conservative income investors should pass on the cigarette maker's 8.1% yield and instead go with Realty Income 's (NYSE: O) 6% yield. British American Tobacco's worrying business trend Roughly 80% of British American Tobacco's revenue comes from its combustibles division; c igarettes account for some 98% of the volume in that division. It is, without a doubt, a cigarette company. Image source: Getty Images. Its cigarette volume declined 6.8% in the first half of 2024 (the European company reports semiannually, so that's the most up-to-date volume data available as of this writing). That's the continuation of a long trend. Volume fell 5.3% in 2023, 5.1% in 2022, 0.1% in 2021 (a year that benefited from pandemic uncertainty), 4.6% in 2020, and 4.7% in 2019. When the best year for volume i
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