Portfolio of High-Yield Blue-Chip Stocks
Here are 9 well-known blue-chip companies
(MLPs and REITs are not included) with relatively high dividend yields that could be considered for
a long-term dividend reinvestment portfolio.
| High-Yield Blue-Chip Stocks | ||
|---|---|---|
Name | Symbol | Dividend (Yield) |
| AT&T | T | $1.11 (5.02%) |
| Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc | CBRL | $1.00 (2.13%) |
| Dominion Energy | D | $2.67 (4.58%) |
| Duke Energy | DUK | $4.18 (3.60%) |
| International Business Machines | IBM | $6.68 (3.05%) |
| Leggett & Platt, Inc. | LEG | $0.20 (1.46%) |
| Mercury General | MCY | $1.27 (2.00%) |
| Southern Company | SO | $2.88 (3.17%) |
| Western Union | WU | $0.94 (7.99%) |
| Dividend data from Alpha Vantage as of Oct-01-2024. | ||
| Display Price Chart for each stock. | ||
| Display Dividend Chart for each stock. | ||
Portfolio Values
To inspect the performance of the High-Yield Blue-Chip Stocks portfolio, see the chart below. Portfolio values are computed using monthly closes for stocks from Alpha Vantage.All 9 stocks are included in the portfolio computations. The current value of the portfolio assumes that $1,111.11 was invested in each stock at its closing monthly price for the first date shown on the portfolio value chart below. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.The current value of the $10,000 investment is $11,493. The percent return is 14.93%. The annualized return is 2.82%.
See Portfolio of Dividend Income Stocks: High-Yield Blue-Chip Stocks.
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