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Old 10-27-2021, 05:26 AM
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Originally Posted by JGVillages View Post
One example. Duke Energy. 10 year average stock return=9.87% excluding dividends. Last 10 years dividend has hovered around +&- 4% and is currently at 3.83%.
I agree Energy stocks are a safe bet if you want to invest on your own. Southern Co pays out about 4.5% in dividend and electricity seem to be the way to the future.