Dividend Stocks To Keep An Eye On - October 21st

Key Points

• Philip Morris International, Ford Motor, and AT&T are highlighted as top dividend stocks to watch, based on high trading volume and their appeal to investors seeking steady income.
• Philip Morris International is transitioning towards a smoke-free future with a portfolio that includes heat-not-burn and vapor products, alongside traditional cigarettes.
• Ford Motor Company focuses on diverse vehicle production and services through various segments, including Ford Blue and Ford Credit, catering to both consumers and commercial clients.

Philip Morris International, Ford Motor, and AT&T are the three Dividend stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Dividend stocks are shares of companies that regularly distribute part of their profits to shareholders as cash or additional shares, typically paid on a quarterly basis. They appeal to investors seeking steady income and potential long-term capital appreciation, with metrics like dividend yield, payout ratio, and payment history used to evaluate them. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Dividend stocks within the last several days.

Philip Morris International (PM)

Philip Morris International Inc. operates as a tobacco company working to delivers a smoke-free future and evolving portfolio for the long-term to include products outside of the tobacco and nicotine sector. The company's product portfolio primarily consists of cigarettes and smoke-free products, including heat-not-burn, vapor, and oral nicotine products primarily under the IQOS and ZYN brands; and consumer accessories, such as lighters and matches.

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Ford Motor (F)

Ford Motor Company develops, delivers, and services a range of Ford trucks, commercial cars and vans, sport utility vehicles, and Lincoln luxury vehicles worldwide. It operates through Ford Blue, Ford Model e, and Ford Pro; Ford Next; and Ford Credit segments. The company sells Ford and Lincoln vehicles, service parts, and accessories through distributors and dealers, as well as through dealerships to commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments.

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AT&T (T)

AT&T, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of telecommunications and technology services. It operates through the Communications and Latin America segments. The Communications segment offers wireless, wireline telecom, and broadband services to businesses and consumers located in the US and businesses globally.

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