The Smartest Dividend Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

Regardless of the number of tools and resources available to Wall Street or the average investor, there's no way to predict how a stock's price will move with 100% certainty.However, one thing that can offer investors consistency is dividend payouts. Dividends don't get the same attention as share price returns, but they can be very valuable when it comes to making money in the stock market.If you have $1,000 available to invest, telecom giant AT&T (NYSE: T) is a dividend stock worth considering. It's been on a roll over the past 12 months, up over 50% (as of July 1). That's four times more than the S&P 500's gain during that time and a much appreciated change of direction for a stock that has underperformed the market over the past decade.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool