The Alerian MLP ETF (NYSEARCA:AMLP) offers retirees an 8.75% dividend yield by investing in master limited partnerships that own energy infrastructure assets like pipelines, storage facilities, and processing plants. ...

Annaly Capital could help build a million-dollar nest egg, but only if you understand what management is trying to achieve.Investors should exercise caution when considering Annaly Capital (NLY +0.80%) and its huge 12.5% yield. This is because too much of a good thing can sometimes turn out to be a bad thing. Here's how Annaly Capital could help you build a million-dollar portfolio -- and why a huge dividend yield doesn't make this mortgage real estate investment trust (REIT) a reliable dividend stock.What ...

FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) will release earnings results for its second quarter after the closing bell on Thursday.Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings at $4.10 per share, up from $4.05 per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for FedEx's quarterly revenue is $22.79 billion. Last year, it reported $21.97 billion in revenue, according to Benzinga Pro.The company has beaten analyst revenue estimates in four consecutive quarters and in five of the last 10 quarters overall. ...

FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) will release earnings results for its second quarter after the closing bell on Thursday.Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings at $4.10 per share, up from $4.05 per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for FedEx's quarterly revenue is $22.79 billion. Last year, it reported $21.97 billion in revenue, according to Benzinga Pro.The company has beaten analyst revenue estimates in four consecutive quarters and in five of the last 10 quarters overall. ...

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) will release earnings results for its first quarter after the closing bell on Wednesday, Dec. 17.Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings at $3.93 per share, up from $1.79 per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for Micron’s quarterly revenue is $12.81 billion, compared to $8.71 billion a year earlier, according to data from Benzinga Pro.The estimated revenue would mark a new record for the company, surpassing the $11.31 billion reported i ...

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) will release earnings results for its first quarter after the closing bell on Wednesday, Dec. 17.Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings at $3.93 per share, up from $1.79 per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for Micron’s quarterly revenue is $12.81 billion, compared to $8.71 billion a year earlier, according to data from Benzinga Pro.The estimated revenue would mark a new record for the company, surpassing the $11.31 billion reported i ...

Realty Income just hiked its dividend as usual, but Wall Street hasn't warmed to its newest initiatives.For investors of Realty Income (O 1.00%), the number 666 is significant. It's the number of consecutive monthly dividends that this income machine will have paid out when they collect their next check this week.For decades, Realty Income couldn't be stopped. Since 1994, it has grown revenue from $49 million to $5.27 billion in 2024, a 10,657% increase. While the company frequently raises its payouts by on ...

General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) will release earnings results for its second quarter before the opening bell on Wednesday, Dec. 17.Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings at $1.02 per share, down from $1.40 per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for General Mills’ quarterly revenue is $4.78 billion. Last year, it reported $5.24 billion in revenue, according to Benzinga Pro.Some investors may be eyeing potential gains from the company's dividends, too. As of now, General Mil ...

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Dividend-yield gauge maxed out with coins spilling out, representing high-yield income potential. Key Points Dividend yield, the measure of a company's dividend payouts relative to its share price, is a primary metric used by investors focused on passive income through distributions. Stocks with a high dividend yield can provide excellent payouts compared to the cost of an investment, although it's crucial to keep an eye on whether the company can support continued high payments. Three stocks with ultr ...