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Dividend stocks are catching up to tech stocks on key earnings metric

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March 13, 2026, 12:58 PM EST
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CNBC: Dividend-paying companies are gaining ground in earnings growth compared to tech stocks, presenting a compelling option for investors in a volatile market. The S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index saw a significant rebound in earnings growth, outpacing tech stocks. Experts suggest that quality dividend stocks may offer stability and potential growth opportunities amidst market uncertainty.

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