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Dividend Diplomats
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Jul 26, 2026
5 Dividend Traps to Avoid Now (How to Spot Yield Cuts)
The Dividend Diplomats discuss five dividend traps to avoid, focusing on red flags that can lead to dividend cuts. The first trap highlighted is a high dividend payout ratio, where a company pays out more than 100% of its earnings in dividends over several quarters, indicating unsustainability. The second trap involves negative free cash flow resulting from dividend payouts.
Jul 25, 2026
5 Always Buy Dividend Stocks for Your Portfolio Revisited
The Dividend Diplomats revisit their "five always buy dividend stocks" from September 2015, evaluating their performance over the past decade. They discuss the initial criteria for stock selection, which included increasing dividends for 20 consecutive years, a payout ratio below 60%, and excluding oil stocks. The first stock reviewed is 3M Company (MMM), which, despite cutting its dividend and no longer being a dividend king, still provided positive returns.
Jul 23, 2026
3 Best Dividend Stocks To Retire Early (Passive Income)
The Dividend Diplomats discuss three dividend stocks that could help them retire early. In this first chunk, they focus on Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), detailing its metrics, dividend growth, and their personal holdings, highlighting its significant contribution to their passive income.
Jul 22, 2026
Google Had Strong Earnings & Insane Growth...Why Isn't it Trading Higher?
The creator expresses surprise that Alphabet (Google) stock is not trading higher after a strong earnings release, highlighting significant growth in cloud and YouTube ad revenue, as well as substantial gains from investments in SpaceX and Anthropic. The creator believes Google is a major player in AI and expects the stock price to reflect these positive results.
Jul 21, 2026
The Market Punished These 3 Stocks... Was It Right?
The Dividend Diplomats analyze three stocks that have been punished by the market year-to-date. They discuss VICI Properties (VICI), examining its performance, metrics, and market sentiment. The creators ultimately agree with the market's current valuation of VICI, citing headwinds in the Vegas market and rising interest rates.
Jul 19, 2026
The $1,000 dividend Blueprint: 3 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever 💰📈
The Dividend Diplomats present a blueprint for achieving $1,000 in annual dividend income by investing in three "dividend king" stocks. They highlight PepsiCo (PEP) and Procter & Gamble (PG) as foundational holdings, emphasizing their long history of dividend increases and safe payout ratios. The video aims to guide beginner to advanced investors on how to build passive income through dividend investing.
Jul 18, 2026
Finally Time to Sell This Stock | 8% Gain in One Day 🚀
The creator is considering selling Scott's Miracle-Gro (SMG) after an 8% pop in one day, bringing the stock up 26% year-to-date. Despite positive analyst sentiment and the company's strategic focus on its core business and a new CEO, the stock appears to be stuck in a trading range and has not reached its previous highs. The creator's position is small, with an 11% gain.
Jul 16, 2026
5 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now (2026 Portfolio)
The Dividend Diplomats present five dividend stocks they would buy if starting a portfolio today, focusing on metrics like PE ratio, payout ratio, dividend growth, and stock price performance. They highlight Microsoft (MSFT) as a "no-brainer" despite current market sentiment, noting its historically low PE and strong dividend growth. They also discuss Pepsi (PEP), a "dividend king" that has faced recent headwinds but presents potential opportunities.
Jul 14, 2026
My Top Performing Stocks Today ⬆️ #dividendinvesting #investing #tech
The creator discusses their top two performing stocks today, Intuit and Salesforce, which have been recent portfolio losers. They also mention other top performers like BP, Exxon, and Chipotle, noting Chipotle's surge towards $40 per share.
Jul 12, 2026
3 Dividend Stocks I’m Buying Today: High Yield Meets AI
The creator discusses three dividend stocks they are buying, focusing on companies with strong dividend growth, reasonable P/E ratios, and accessibility for corporations. The first stock mentioned is Microsoft (MSFT), which they believe is an underrated "Mag Seven" play despite recent stock price drops, and they see it as a great buy below $400.
Jul 11, 2026
Is This Dividend King in Trouble? 4% Drop After Earnings Despite Sales Growth
The Dividend Diplomats discuss Pepsi's recent earnings report, noting a 3% stock drop despite sales growth. While international markets showed strength and core EPS improved, the company missed earnings expectations by a penny and faced headwinds from US consumer pullback due to high gas prices, impacting impulse purchases of snacks and beverages.
Jul 9, 2026
RARE 4% Stock Price Drop for This Dividend Stock! Buying Opportunity? #investing #stocks
Costco's stock price dropped 4% due to a deceleration in same-store sales growth from 12% to 8%. The creator sees this as a potential buying opportunity, expressing a desire to buy shares below $900, ideally around $850 or lower.
Jul 9, 2026
The AI Dividend Machine Has Fallen! Why I'm Buying Oracle Stock at 52-Week Lows
The creator discusses Oracle (ORCL), a high-tech AI-driven company that has seen its stock price fall significantly. Despite the market's negative sentiment and increased debt, the creator highlights strong revenue and EPS growth, a booming cloud infrastructure segment, and a massive future revenue pipeline, suggesting it's a buying opportunity at current lows.
Jul 5, 2026
I Refuse to Buy This Dividend Stock... Avoiding a Falling Knife?
The Dividend Diplomats discuss Nike (NKE), noting its significant year-to-date and 52-week declines. Despite a recent EPS beat, the underlying financial details, including a tariff rebate, suggest a weaker performance. The creators express caution about buying the stock at its current lows, questioning its turnaround potential and valuation.
Jun 30, 2026
Dividend King Up 42% in 2026! This Dividend Stock is Making an Amazing Comeback
The Dividend Diplomats discuss Target's (TGT) comeback, noting a 43% rise in 2026 after hitting record lows. They highlight improvements in store experience, app, and partnerships, as well as positive comparable sales and foot traffic data. The creators also touch on a covered call strategy for Target.
Jun 28, 2026
Wendy’s is the New Meme Stock: Wall Street Bets & Massive Dividends 🚀
The Dividend Diplomats discuss Wendy's (WEN) recent surge driven by Wall Street Bets, which appears to be an effort to counter short sellers and prevent a potential private takeover. While the stock has rallied significantly, it has settled back to early June levels, and the creators acknowledge the company's past struggles with debt and declining sales, despite its strong brand.
Jun 25, 2026
11% Dividend Increase for This Dividend Stock! 🔥
Dividend Diplomats discusses Kroger's (KR) recent announcement of an 11.4% dividend increase, highlighting it as a favorite stock with a yield over 2% and strong dividend growth. The creators own Kroger and are pleased with the passive income growth.
Jun 22, 2026
I Invest in Dividend Stocks... But These 3 Fintech Stocks Made My Portfolio
The Dividend Diplomats discuss three fintech stocks they own in their portfolio. They highlight SoFi (SOFI) as a primary holding, praising its leadership, expansion into processing, and one-stop-shop approach for borrowers. They also mention another stock where one of the hosts has 100 shares to write options on.
Jun 21, 2026
This Dividend GROWTH Stock Just Hit 52-WEEK LOWS!!
Dividend Diplomats discusses Kroger (KR) after an 8% drop following mixed quarterly earnings. While revenue growth was weak, the company saw a significant reduction in outstanding shares, suggesting management believes the stock is undervalued. The PE ratio is considered decent, especially if earnings are conservatively averaged.
Jun 20, 2026
5% Dividend Yield. Down 50% in 2026. Buying Opportunity or Value Trap?
Dividend Diplomats discusses Accenture (ACN) after an 18% stock drop following earnings and a significant acquisition in cybersecurity. Despite concerns about new bookings and guidance, the stock's low P/E ratio and strong dividend growth make it a potential buying opportunity.
Jun 18, 2026
50 YEAR of Dividend GROWTH... Here is when I'LL BUY!💰
The Dividend Diplomats discuss McDonald's (MCD) as a global iconic stock with a long history of dividend growth. They highlight the company's adaptability to technological changes and consumer trends, including digital ordering and menu experimentation. Despite macroeconomic pressures, they see McDonald's as a resilient company with a strong app and continued appeal to families.
Jun 16, 2026
Down 38%. Why Does Everyone Still Love This Dividend Stock?
The Dividend Diplomats discuss Tractor Supply Co. (TSCO), a $16 billion market cap company in the home improvement, lawn care, agriculture, and pet care sectors. While the company shows strong revenue and gross profit growth, with plans for significant store expansion, concerns are raised about declining EPS and a substantial increase in debt, which may be a risky strategy given consumer and agricultural uncertainties.
Jun 15, 2026
Should You BUY This ETF to... BEAT THE MARKET?! | Check out THIS Mega Cap ETF!
The Dividend Diplomats review the Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF (MGV), comparing its performance and holdings to the S&P 500. While MGV shows strong short-term performance, it trails the S&P 500 over longer periods. The ETF holds a diversified mix of large-cap value stocks, including financial, energy, tech, and healthcare companies.
Jun 14, 2026
As People are SELLING... I AM BUYING! TWO Stocks to Buy NOW! 🚀
The Dividend Diplomats discuss two large-cap stocks they believe are undervalued and worth buying despite current market sentiment. They highlight Intuit (INTU) as a primary focus, detailing its recent price drop, strong fundamentals, and dividend growth, while also mentioning a second stock that is currently looking attractive.
Jun 13, 2026
Stock Price Up 13% & Strong Sales Growth 🔥 Dividend Aristocrat Delivers Great News
The Dividend Diplomats discuss Smucker's (SJM), a dividend aristocrat that saw its stock price rise 13% after a strong earnings release. Despite increased revenue driven by higher coffee prices and beating EPS estimates, the company lowered its full-year revenue guidance, indicating potential headwinds from reduced consumer spending and pricing elasticity.
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