Invest $40,000 to Generate $4,800 in Annual Income from Stocks
Published on · Source: finance.yahoo.com
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Summarized by AI from the source belowTo achieve $4,800 in annual passive income, an investment of $40,000 would require a blended yield of 12%. This yield is double that of mature dividend payers such as Altria (MO) with a 5.7% yield, Verizon (VZ) at 5.9%, and Main Street Capital (MAIN) yielding 8.7%. Currently, a diversified portfolio split three ways would provide approximately $2,700 annually, leading to a blended yield of about 7%. The article discusses the discrepancies between expected yields and actual returns in the income stock market.
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About Altria Group Inc. (MO)
Altria is a U.S. tobacco company best known for Marlboro cigarettes.
The Consumer Staples sector covers food, beverage and household-goods companies that tend to hold up in any economy.
Earlier MO news
- Altria (MO) Price Target Raised to $64 by Barclays
- Altria (MO) Offers 6.46% Dividend Yield to Income-Seeking Investors
- Highest-Yielding Dividend Kings: Altria (MO) 6.3% Yield in April
- Altria (MO) Q4 Revenues at $5.85B, Nicotine Pouch Sales Rise 11%
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