Medtronic (MDT) Reports Highest Annual Revenue Growth in Decade

Medtronic (MDT) reported its highest annual revenue growth in a decade, signaling a potential recovery after years of profitability challenges. The company boasts a 49-year dividend growth streak and currently offers a dividend yield of 3.5%. Conversely, Realty Income (O), a REIT, has maintained a 5.2% dividend yield, increasing its dividend for 31 consecutive years, making it attractive amid market volatility. Investor interest in reliable dividend stocks remains strong as corrections loom in the broader market.