“Top Dividend Stocks for February 2021”
January 21, 2021
“Below, we look at the top 5 dividend stocks in the Russell 1000 by forward dividend yield, excluding companies with payout ratios that are either negative or in excess of 100%. Each of the dividend stocks listed below significantly underperformed the Russell 1000’s total return over the past 12 months of 18.1%, as of January 18, 2021.1
All data below is as of January 18.
Lumen Technologies Inc. (LUMN)
- Forward Dividend Yield: 8.75%
- Payout Ratio: 86.56%
- Price: $11.43
- Market Cap: $12.5 billion
- 1-Year Total Return: -4.1%1
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Brookfield Property REIT Inc. (BPYU)
- Forward Dividend Yield: 7.73%
- Payout Ratio: 63.63%
- Price: $17.21
- Market Cap: $673.4 million
- 1-Year Total Return: -0.1%1
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Brandywine Realty Trust (BDN)
- Forward Dividend Yield: 6.39%
- Payout Ratio: 43.84%
- Price: $11.90
- Market Cap: $2.0 billion
- 1-Year Total Return: -18.5%1
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New York Community Bancorp Inc. (NYCB)
- Forward Dividend Yield: 6.21%
- Payout Ratio: 82.59%
- Price: $10.95
- Market Cap: $5.1 billion
- 1-Year Total Return: 0.9%1
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Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI)
- Forward Dividend Yield: 6.03%
- Payout Ratio: 78.41%
- Price: $39.83
- Market Cap: $9.1 billion
- 1-Year Total Return: -4.7%1
Gaming and Leisure Properties is a self-administered and self-managed REIT engaged in the acquisition, financing, and ownership of casinos and other entertainment facilities. The company also leases properties to gaming operators through triple net lease arrangements…”