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News articleYahoo Finance· May 24, 2026

The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now

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The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now If you're investing in dividend stocks, falling share prices should be music to your ears…
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  • REITs tend to decline as interest rates rise

    60% confidence
  • All three featured dividend stocks can be purchased together for less than $500, making them an attractive capital allocation choice

    60% confidence
  • PepsiCo net revenue grew 8.5% in Q1 2026

    60% confidence
  • Realty Income has historically grown at a low to mid-single-digit annualized rate

    60% confidence
  • Falling share prices in stable businesses mean higher starting dividend yields and more dividend income per dollar invested

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  • Realty Income's current dividend yield is 5.2%

    60% confidence
  • PepsiCo organic sales accelerated in Q1 2026, rising 2.6% year over year

    60% confidence
  • Rising 10-year U.S. Treasury rates sent Realty Income shares more than 8% off their high

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  • PepsiCo is a Dividend King with at least 50 consecutive annual dividend increases

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  • PepsiCo tends to perform well across most economic environments because people always need to eat and drink

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  • An unnamed 'Indispensable Monopoly' company provides critical technology that both Nvidia and Intel need, and AI may create the world's first trillionaire

    60% confidence
  • Realty Income stock trades at approximately 14 times its guided 2026 funds from operations, which is considered an attractive valuation for a blue chip company

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