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Merck & Company, Inc. (new) (MRK)
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position and be a way for you to be less dependent on other sources of cash flow. The one downside is that many dividend stocks only pay on a quarterly basis, which means that you'll often be waiting multiple months before the next dividend payment. One way you can get around this is by holding at least three dividend stocks in your portfolio. And by selecting ones which pay at different times of the year, you can ensure you're collecting a dividend on a monthly basis. Three high-yielding stocks that can be optimal for this strategy are Merck (NYSE: MRK) AT&T (NYSE: T) , and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) . Their businesses are solid, and they can be excellent investments to hang on to for years. 1. Merck Drugmaker Merck pays a dividend every January, April, July, and October. Its yield is fairly high at 3.2%, which is more than double the S&P 500 average of 1.2%. And that high-yielding payout is sustainable, as Merck's payout ratio is around 64% of its earnings. The big reason investors
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- Merck to Participate in the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare ConferenceBusiness Wire
- Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) is a favorite amongst institutional investors who own 79% [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Merck (MRK) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- U.S. FDA approves injectable version of cancer drug from Bristol Myers Squibb [Globe and Mail, The (Toronto, Canada)]Globe and Mail, The
- Will Weakness in Merck & Co., Inc.'s (NYSE:MRK) Stock Prove Temporary Given Strong Fundamentals? [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- 10/31/24 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 1/3/25 - Form 4
- 1/3/25 - Form 4
- 1/3/25 - Form 4
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