5 Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the Dow

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The Dow's top five dividend-paying equities as of February 17 are listed below:

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– Verizon Communications Inc. (ticker: VZ): 6.5%

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– 3M Co. (MMM): 5.3%

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– Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (WBA): 5.2%

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– Intel Corp. (INTC): 5.3%

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– International Business Machines Corp. (IBM): 4.9%

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These Are 5 Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the Dow

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