39 Stocks That Pay Dividends in April - 2024
April marks the beginning of the second quarter, a pivotal time for investors looking to build a steady stream of dividend income throughout the year. Stocks that pay dividends in April are particularly appealing because they allow investors to capture income early in the quarter, helping to smooth out cash flow and maintain a balanced portfolio. For those focused on consistent returns, investing in stocks that pay dividends in April can be a strategic way to diversify income across multiple months. We’ll explore a list of top-performing stocks that distribute dividends in April, helping you maximize your investment potential during this important period.
| Stock | Dividend Yield | Pay-out Ratio | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | 5y Dividend Growth | 10y Dividend Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coca-Cola | 3.07% | 78.28% | 26.14% | 10.26% | 0.40% | 3.36% | 5.09% |
| Altria | 7.21% | 66.57% | 9.09% | -26.97% | -2.72% | 5.06% | 7.63% |
| Albemarle | 1.62% | -14.36% | -6.24% | 1.14% | -0.18% | 3.61% | 5.24% |
| Automatic Data Processing | 1.41% | 58.20% | 31.53% | 22.69% | 0.82% | 12.96% | 11.18% |
| Brown-Forman | 1.95% | 41.14% | 21.29% | 5.77% | 0.29% | -12.64% | -2.32% |
| Cardinal Health | 1.70% | 39.27% | 22.72% | -8.76% | -0.38% | 1.10% | 5.38% |
| Chubb | 1.30% | 14.19% | 11.15% | 1.70% | 0.16% | 3.29% | 0.42% |
| Cincinnati Financial | 2.09% | 15.67% | 7.74% | 1.72% | 0.24% | 7.19% | 6.13% |
| Ecolab | 0.91% | 32.16% | 34.70% | 8.30% | 0.25% | 5.03% | 8.39% |
| Essex Property Trust | 3.21% | 111.25% | 35.18% | 3.56% | 0.10% | 4.43% | 6.68% |
| Federal Realty Investment Trust | 3.83% | 124.95% | 32.65% | 3.08% | 0.10% | 1.44% | 3.69% |
| Franklin Resources | 5.64% | 141.22% | 24.40% | 0.91% | 0.04% | -24.71% | 1.18% |
| Genuine Parts | 3.30% | 50.06% | 15.51% | 3.59% | 0.24% | 5.70% | 5.86% |
| Illinois Tool Works | 2.08% | 48.42% | 23.49% | 23.93% | 1.12% | 8.77% | 12.98% |
| Kimberly-Clark | 3.72% | 62.10% | 16.91% | 34.31% | 2.38% | 3.37% | 3.83% |
| Leggett & Platt | 8.51% | -23.20% | -2.00% | 2.22% | -0.82% | 3.94% | 4.43% |
| Medtronic | 3.37% | 84.54% | 24.67% | 2.18% | 0.09% | 13.50% | 9.60% |
| Realty Income | 5.65% | 291.48% | 54.78% | 1.25% | 0.02% | 3.00% | 3.46% |
| Sysco | 2.53% | 51.82% | 20.26% | 17.83% | 0.91% | 6.58% | 3.45% |
| Walmart | 0.88% | 33.23% | 38.50% | 8.60% | 0.23% | 1.85% | 1.95% |
| JPMorgan Chase | 1.92% | 26.69% | 12.76% | 1.98% | 0.16% | 10.31% | 11.53% |
| Morningstar | 0.46% | 20.83% | 46.37% | 9.67% | 0.23% | 8.45% | 14.87% |
| Roper Technologies | 0.55% | 21.26% | 39.83% | 3.18% | 0.08% | 10.60% | 18.62% |
| New York Mortgage Trust | 12.18% | 15264.20% | 722.24% | 0.41% | 0.00% | 8.45% | 1.06% |
| Carlyle Secured Lending | 10.60% | 98.21% | 9.18% | 0.98% | 0.11% | 0.93% | 0.00% |
| Rithm Capital | 8.94% | 155.65% | 9.92% | 0.72% | 0.08% | -12.94% | 7.29% |
| AGNC Investment | 14.88% | 101.04% | 6.78% | 0.81% | 0.13% | -7.79% | -9.13% |
| Franklin BSP Realty Trust | 10.87% | 152.63% | 11.25% | 0.70% | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Blackstone Mortgage Trust | 12.35% | -176.29% | -13.45% | 0.85% | -0.06% | 0.00% | 13.16% |
| Uniti | 7.96% | 106.45% | 13.17% | -0.54% | -0.04% | -24.21% | 0.00% |
| Woodside Energy | 8.10% | 142.92% | 16.13% | 0.85% | 0.05% | 12.26% | 0.51% |
| BrightSpire Capital | 11.93% | -81.10% | -6.32% | 0.75% | -0.11% | -12.89% | 0.00% |
| PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust | 11.77% | 108.26% | 7.06% | 0.61% | 0.09% | -3.17% | -3.48% |
| Goldman Sachs BDC | 13.99% | 311.06% | 19.84% | 0.95% | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| FS KKR Capital | 16.79% | 199.05% | 11.37% | 0.90% | 0.08% | 28.26% | 0.00% |
| Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance | 13.44% | 106.26% | 8.23% | 1.07% | 0.13% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Trinity Capital | 14.13% | 110.21% | 8.94% | 1.03% | 0.13% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance | 14.07% | -187.72% | -11.23% | 0.68% | -0.06% | -5.32% | -1.33% |
| Oxford Square Capital | 15.85% | -525.54% | -36.58% | 1.08% | -0.03% | -7.56% | -7.36% |