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History Says September Could Be the Best Time to Buy This Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stock

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78% Informative

AT&T ( NYSE : T) offers a 5.4% yield that you get to keep even if the ongoing bull run fizzles out.

The telecom industry isn't the most thrilling corner of the economy, but income-seeking investors can get excited about the reliable cash flows that telecom providers generate.

The company finished the second quarter with $127 billion in net debt, which was 2.87 times adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA).

VR Score

74

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70

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English

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