Markets

Insider Trading

Hedge Funds

Retirement

Opinion

5 Best Monthly Dividend Stocks to Buy According to Analysts

In this article, we discuss 5 best monthly dividend stocks to buy according to analysts. If you want to read our detailed discussion on dividend stocks and their performance over the years, go directly to read 14 Best Monthly Dividend Stocks to Buy According to Analysts

5. Realty Income Corporation (NYSE:O)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 22
Upside Potential as of August 6: 21.02%

Realty Income Corporation (NYSE:O) holds one of the longest dividend growth streaks in the REIT sector, raising its dividends consistently for the past 29 years. It offers a monthly dividend of $0.2555 per share, having raised it by 0.2% in June this year. As of August 6, the stock has a dividend yield of 5.07%.

As of the close of Q1 2023, 22 hedge funds tracked by Insider Monkey reported having stakes in Realty Income Corporation (NYSE:O), down from 24 in the previous quarter. These stakes have a collective value of over $325.7 million.

Follow Realty Income Corp (NYSE:O)

4. Modiv Inc. (NYSE:MDV)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 1
Upside Potential as of August 6: 23.08%

Modiv Inc. (NYSE:MDV) is a Nevada-based real estate investment trust company that allows regular people to invest directly in a bundle of commercial real estate properties that make money, all without any middlemen. In the first quarter of 2023, the company reported a 7.3% year-over-year growth in its revenue at $10.3 million. The company ended the quarter with over $13.2 million in cash and cash equivalents, up from $8.6 million at the end of December 2022.

Modiv Inc. (NYSE:MDV) started paying dividends in February 2022 and has paid regular dividends to shareholders since then. It currently pays a monthly dividend of $0.0958 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.74%, as of August 6. With an upside potential of 23.08%, MDV is one of the best dividend stocks on our list.

At the end of Q1 2023, 1 hedge fund in Insider Monkey’s database reported having stakes in Modiv Inc. (NYSE:MDV), worth $115,000.

Follow Modiv Industrial Inc. (NYSE:MDV)

3. Gladstone Commercial Corporation (NASDAQ:GOOD)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 7
Upside Potential as of August 6: 24.6%

Gladstone Commercial Corporation (NASDAQ:GOOD) is a real estate investment trust that primarily focuses on owning and managing a portfolio of commercial real estate properties. The company’s main objective is to generate rental income and capital appreciation from its real estate holdings.

In the first quarter of 2023, Gladstone Commercial Corporation (NASDAQ:GOOD) reported revenue of $36.5 million, which showed a 3% growth from the same period last year. The company’s net income also jumped to $2.4 million during the quarter, from $1.8 million in the previous quarter.

Gladstone Commercial Corporation (NASDAQ:GOOD) currently pays a monthly dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.06%, as recorded on August 6.

According to Insider Monkey’s database of Q1 2023, 7 hedge funds in Insider Monkey’s database held investments in Gladstone Commercial Corporation (NASDAQ:GOOD), up from 6 a quarter earlier. The total value of these stakes is nearly $30 million.

Follow Gladstone Commercial Corp (NASDAQ:GOOD)

2. Generation Income Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:GIPR)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 1
Upside Potential as of August 6: 44.9%

Generation Income Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:GIPR) is an American real estate investment trust company, based in Florida. The company focuses on obtaining and overseeing a varied collection of premium single-tenant properties, considering their long-term value and potential across generations.

On July 12, Generation Income Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:GIPR) declared a monthly dividend of $0.039 per share, which was in line with its previous dividend. The company has been paying regular monthly dividends to shareholders since 2019, which makes it one of the best dividend stocks on our list. The stock’s dividend yield on August 6 came in at 11.30%.

Only one hedge fund in Insider Monkey’s database owned a stake in Generation Income Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:GIPR) at the end of Q1 2023, worth $53,000.

Follow Generation Income Properties Inc. (NASDAQ:GIPR)

1. Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE:APLE)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 18
Upside Potential as of August 6: 23.8%

Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE:APLE), an American real estate investment trust company, pays a monthly dividend of $0.08 per share. The company has raised its dividends twice after recovering from the pandemic-induced losses. The stock’s dividend yield on August 6 came in at 6.39%.

Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE:APLE) was a part of 18 hedge fund portfolios at the end of Q1 2023, according to Insider Monkey’s database. The stakes owned by these hedge funds are collectively worth over $112.2 million.

Follow Apple Hospitality Reit Inc. (NYSE:APLE)

You can also take a look at 12 Best Summer Stocks To Buy Now and 10 Recent IPOs in 2023 to Consider

Follow Insider Monkey on Twitter

The $250 Trillion AI Hype is Real. A few years from now, you’ll probably wish you’d bought this stock.

Dr. Inan Dogan

Dr. Ian Dogan

Co-Founder and Research Director at Insider Monkey

When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard.

Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences.

At the 8th Future Investment Initiative conference, Elon Musk predicted that by 2040 there would be at least 10 billion humanoid robots, with each priced between $20,000 and $25,000.

Do the math. According to Musk, this technology could be worth $250 trillion by 2040.

Put another way, that’s roughly equal to:

  • 175 Teslas
  • 107 Amazons
  • 140 Metas
  • 84 Googles
  • 65 Microsofts
  • And 55 Nvidias

And here’s the wild part — this $250 trillion wave isn’t tied to one company, but to an entire ecosystem of AI innovators set to reshape the global economy.

It’s a leap so massive, it could reshape how businesses, governments, and consumers operate worldwide.

Even if that $250 trillion figure sounds ambitious, major firms like PwC and McKinsey still see AI unlocking multi-trillion-dollar potential.

How could anything be worth that much?

The answer lies in a breakthrough so powerful it’s redefining how humanity works, learns, and creates.

And this breakthrough has already set off a frenzy among hedge funds and Wall Street’s top investors.

What most investors don’t realize is that one under-owned company holds the key to this $250 trillion revolution.

In fact, Verge argues this company’s supercheap AI technology should concern rivals.

Before I reveal the details, let’s talk about how some of the richest people on the planet are positioning themselves.

  • Bill Gates sees artificial intelligence as the “biggest technological advance in my lifetime,” more transformative than the internet or personal computer, capable of improving healthcare, education, and addressing climate change.
  • Larry Ellison — through Oracle, is spending billions on Nvidia chips and partnering with Cohere to embed generative AI across Oracle’s cloud and apps.
  • Warren Buffett — not known for tech hype — says this breakthrough could have a ‘hugely beneficial social impact.

When billionaires from Silicon Valley to Wall Street line up behind the same idea — you know it’s worth paying attention to.

Even as we admire what Tesla, Nvidia, Alphabet, and Microsoft have built, we believe an even greater opportunity lies elsewhere…

But the real story isn’t Nvidia — it’s a much smaller company quietly improving the critical technology that makes this entire revolution possible.

And judging by what I’m hearing from both Silicon Valley insiders and Wall Street veterans…

This prediction might not be bold at all:

A few years from now, you’ll wish you’d owned this stock.

The best part? You can discover everything about this company and its groundbreaking technology right now.

I’ve compiled everything you need to know about this groundbreaking company in a detailed, members-only report.

Trust me — you’ll want to read this report before putting another dollar into any tech stock.

For a ridiculously low price of just $9.99 a month, you can unlock a year’s worth of in-depth investment research and exclusive insights – that’s less than a single fast food meal!

Here’s what to do next:

1. Subscribe to our Premium Readership Newsletter for just $9.99 a month. (33% Off – was $14.99).

2. Enjoy a year of ad-free browsing, exclusive access to our in-depth report on the revolutionary AI company, and the upcoming issues of our Premium Readership Newsletter over the next 12 months.

3. Sit back, relax, and know that you’re backed by our ironclad 30-day money-back guarantee.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Subscribe now and take control of your AI investment future!

<b>Cancel anytime.</b> Turn off auto-renewal via our website with just a click.

 

Buy This $3 Stock Now Before the 400% Surge Begins

Dr. Inan Dogan

Dr. Ian Dogan

Co-Founder and Research Director at Insider Monkey

My name is Inan Dogan. I’m the co-founder and Research Director of Insider Monkey. I have an important message for you today.

Since March 2017, my stock picks have returned 16.5% annually. Today, I’ve found an opportunity even bigger than my British American Tobacco call.

Two years ago, Wall Street wrote off British American Tobacco (BTI) as a “melting ice cube.” The stock had crashed 40% from its peak, and consensus said the business was dying.

We looked under the cover and realized they were wrong.

We alerted our subscribers, and BTI returned 90% in just 16 months.

Now if you had invested just $10,000 in BTI in June 2024, you’d be sitting on $19,000 in October 2025.

Today, we have identified a nearly identical pattern in a digital-first giant trading at $3.

While the market panics over a surface-level revenue decline, our PhD-led research shows management has actually surgically cut $100 million in waste to focus on high-margin growth.

This pattern is a hallmark of our 16.5% annual return track record. The current opportunity offers a 400% upside potential—dwarfing even our 90% BTI return.

Get the ticker for our new “Underdog” pick and the full BTI case study for just 99 cents.

This exclusive offer is for NEW newsletter subscribers ONLY! Join our Premium Readership Newsletter for only $0.99 and become part of a savvy investor community.!

This offer vanishes in 7 days, so don’t miss your chance to lock in market beating returnsSign up NOW! The monthly newsletter comes with a 30-day, no-risk money-back guarantee. This offer is available to the first 1000 new investors who respond.

Regular price $9.99/mo. Cancel anytime.

Space is Limited! Only 1000 spots are available for this exclusive offer. Don’t let this chance slip away – subscribe to our Premium Readership Newsletter today and unlock the potential for a life-changing investment.

Here’s what to do next:

1. Head over to our website and subscribe to our Premium Readership Newsletter for just $0.99.

2. Enjoy a month of ad-free browsing, exclusive access to our in-depth report on the Trump tariff and nuclear energy company as well as the revolutionary AI-robotics company, and the upcoming issues of our Premium Readership Newsletter.

3. Sit back, relax, and know that you’re backed by our ironclad 30-day money-back guarantee.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Subscribe now and take control of your AI investment future!

Regular price $9.99/mo. Cancel anytime.