2 Magnificent S&P 500 Dividend Stocks Down 2% and 16% to Buy and Hold Forever

Over the last year through July 18, the S&P 500 index has gained 13.6%. However, while certain stocks have done well, others have lagged.Home Depot (NYSE: HD) and PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP), two well-known companies, have been laggards. They have lost 1.8% and 15.9%, respectively, during this time.The market seems to have become concerned about short-term issues while ignoring the business' long-term strengths. That provides an opportunity for investors, who should get rewarded for their patience. In the meantime, you can collect dividends while waiting for their results and stock prices to recover.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool