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Posted on December 15, 2024 by DividendDiplomats
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Today, we cover a high yielding dividend stock that is down almost 30% this year!!  Is this a stock to buy right now?  A LOW P/E Ratio, a dividend payout ratio that's north of 70% now... with a dividend growth streak of 6 years.  However, the stock is getting crushed, revenue and earnings are down... but the brands under this company's umbrella are massive, global brands.  Is AI dominating the space, pushing all other industries down?  After watching, is this a stock to buy right now?  What stocks are you buying?  What ETFs are you buying?  Do you like the Stock featured on today's video?  What is your investing n 2026 looking like?  Adding passive income?  Buying dividend stocks?  Thank you everyone!  Subscribe, like and let us know your feedback & questions below!  Follow us on:
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►Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dividenddiplomats  As always, do your own research, not professional advice!  #investing #stocks #dividends #financialfreedom #money #buythedip  #PersonalFinance
This Stock is DOWN 30%... Yielding OVER 7.5%... Yield Trap or is it TIME TO BUY THIS STOCK?
Bert's $79,000 Tech ETF portfolio has now grown to more than $108,000!  In this portfolio update, we break down every stock in the portfolio, review the performance since my last update, discuss the biggest winners and losers, and share whether Bert's still buying these technology stocks today.  📈 Portfolio Value: $107,737
💰 Total Gain: $52,884
🚀 Portfolio Return: +96.4%
💵 Annual Dividend Income: $1,227  Current Holdings:
• Alphabet (GOOGL)
• Cisco (CSCO)
• IBM (IBM)
• Intel (INTC)
• Qualcomm (QCOM)
• Texas Instruments (TXN)
• Salesforce (CRM)
• Intuit (INTU)
• Microsoft (MSFT)
• Snowflake (SNOW)
• Amazon (AMZN)
• Broadcom (AVGO)  Top Holdings:  1. Alphabet (GOOGL) – 19.2%
2. Cisco (CSCO) – 18.5%
3. IBM (IBM) – 14.8%
4. Qualcomm (QCOM) – 10.7%
5. Intel (INTC) – 10.6%  In this video you'll learn:
✅ How the portfolio grew from $79,000 to over $108,000
✅ Which tech stocks generated the largest gains
✅ The current dividend income being produced
✅ Whether these technology stocks are still buys today
✅ My outlook on the tech sector going forward  What do you think of this portfolio? Which technology stock would you add, remove, or buy more of today? Let me know in the comments below!  Subscribe for more videos on:  * Dividend Investing
* ETF Investing
* Passive Income
* Dividend Growth Stocks
* Portfolio Updates
* Financial Freedom  #DividendInvesting #TechStocks #PassiveIncome #PortfolioUpdate #DividendGrowth #TechnologyStocks #Investing #StockMarket #GOOGL #MSFT #AVGO
My $79,000 Tech ETF Turned Into $108,000 🚀
Today, we cover a powerful ETF, one that crushes the S&P 500 and continues to trend significantly higher than most ETFs have, since the 2004 inception.  Furthermore, there are over 150+ positions, so you end up being diversified amongst the basket of stocks in here.  One of the best facts is the expense ratio, ONLY 0.03%, wow.  After watching the video, do you think this is an ETF you'd like to own?  Do you already have it in your portfolio?  What stocks are you buying?  What ETFs are you buying?  Do you like the ETF featured on today's video?  What is your investing n 2026 looking like?  Adding passive income?  Buying dividend stocks?  Thank you everyone!  Subscribe, like and let us know your feedback & questions below!  Follow us on:
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►Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dividenddiplomats  As always, do your own research, not professional advice!  #investing #stocks #dividends #financialfreedom #money #buythedip  #PersonalFinance
THIS ETF CRUSHES THE S&P 500 🚀
Today, we go over an AI stock that is OVER $2 TRILLION in market cap.  One of THE BIGGEST companies in the world.  The best part is growing dividends every single year, at well over 12% per year, on average.  1st Quarter earnings showed massive growth, with AI Revenue up well over 100% in Q1 vs prior year.  Furthermore, they are anticipated over 45%+ revenue growth next quartery.  This stock truly is appreciating and they grow their dividend, a perfect fit in VYM.  One ETF that this stock  is NOT in is... SCHD, how wild is that?  After watching the video, do you think this is a stock to buy now?  What stocks are you buying?  What ETFs are you buying?  Do you like the Stock featured on today's video?  What is your investing n 2026 looking like?  Adding passive income?  Buying dividend stocks?  Thank you everyone!  Subscribe, like and let us know your feedback & questions below!  Follow us on:
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►Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dividenddiplomats  As always, do your own research, not professional advice!  #investing #stocks #dividends #financialfreedom #money #buythedip  #PersonalFinance
AI Growth Stocks Releasing Massive Dividends 🚀 | 15+ Years and UP 800% in 5!
Bert identified 3 stocks in his portfolio he is considering selling. In today's video, he reviews each dividend stock and identifies the target sell price for each company.  The stocks are all positions that have been beaten down at some point in the last few years.  One of the stocks is up 30% while two of the stocks are a little above even.  He reviews the stock metrics in detail and identifies the sell price.  Investing in 2026 is difficult, especially when how AI stocks are taking off.  Do you agree with the 3 stocks to sell and the listed exit prices?  #investing #stocks #money #financialfreedom
3 Stocks to Sell & My Target Exit Prices | Dividend Investing in 2026
Today, we go over a massive $500B market cap stock that trades OVER $1,000 PER SHARE!!!  This company crushes revenue by over double digit growth on revenue, earnings, free cash flow - you name it - they are growing WELL OVER 10%-20%+ per year across the categories.  In addition, the payout ratio is rock bottom low, showing and allowing plenty room for dividend growth.  How so?  They grow their dividend 10%-13% per year, on average, HUGE.  As a passive income investor, that is exactly what you want to see.  The stock is up 20%, but is relatively flat since this exact time as last year.  After watching the video, do you think this is a stock to buy now?  What stocks are you buying?  What ETFs are you buying?  Do you like the Stock featured on today's video?  What is your investing n 2026 looking like?  Adding passive income?  Buying dividend stocks?  Thank you everyone!  Subscribe, like and let us know your feedback & questions below!  Follow us on:
►Twitter: https://twitter.com/DvdndDiplomats
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►Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dividenddiplomats  As always, do your own research, not professional advice!  #investing #stocks #dividends #financialfreedom #money #buythedip  #PersonalFinance
$1,000 Stock... On Sale... BUY NOW!? OVER 10% Dividend GROWTH! 🚀
A Dividend Aristocrat is showing signs of undervaluation.  Down 12% in 2026.  The stock's yield now has a dividend yield of 3% with a 10% dividend growth rate.  Is this a stock to buy right now?  We answer that question in today's video.  This service / tech stock is getting beaten down due to the potential impact AI is having on the business.  AI could potentially have an impact on the top and bottom lines for this stock; however, this stock still holds the key resource in this AI world.....DATA.  This company works with major corporations and has decades of critical data that AI models and LLM models need to train on.  That is why this stock is so interesting today and going forward.  Let us know if you think this is a dividend stock to buy right now.  #investing #stocks #money #financialfreedom #personalfinance  Disclaimer: Not investing advice. Please conduct your own research.
Dividend Aristocrat on Sale?? 3% Dividend Yield & 10% Growth Rate
SCHG is a fantastic ETF. This ETF pays a small dividend with a very high dividend growth rate. The best part about schg is that it always beats the s&P 500 .  SCHG has a low expense ratio and was founded in 2009. This follows the large cap index therefore the seg is filled with mega tech companies. This includes companies such as Nvidia, Microsoft, Tesla, Apple, Google meta and even Eli Lilly, the one tech company non-tech company in the top 10.  etf investing is a great way for investors to diversify in this difficult market. ETFs can have all different kind of niches and it is important to make sure you review each ETF carefully. that is why we're going to start doing some more ETF reviews and ETF comparisons on our channel.  SCHG can provide a solid growth option for your portfolio while paying a small butt growing dividend.  Do you own SCHG? What is youR favorite ETF?
This ETF Beats the Market Regularly 🔥 SCHG ETF Review
Today, we go over a HUGE MEGA MERGER that was announced on May 18th!  What exact merger was this?  AN ENERGY mega mergery.  NextEra Energy ($NEE) has come to an agreement to merge Dominion Energy ($D) to create a $250B+ mega energy company and to really start being a provider to all energy on the eastern side of the United States, as well as be ready for more data and energy usage from AI.  They essentially are joining forces to satisfy the insane demand that is built up and coming in the future for AI.  NextEra, also, is a dividend aristocrat, has a great dividend yield and seems to be a well managed stock.  As a Dominion Shareholder - do you simply let it happen, receive the tax-free merger shares of $NEE and continue to hold?  Are you buying Dominon or NextEra energy stock right now, by the way?  What stocks are you buying?  What ETFs are you buying?  Do you like the Stocks featured on today's video?  What is your investing n 2026 looking like?  Adding passive income?  Buying dividend stocks?  Thank you everyone!  Subscribe, like and let us know your feedback & questions below!  Follow us on:
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MEGA MERGER ANNOUNCED! OVER $66B Deal to create a $250B+ GIANT... What's an Investor To DO?!
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