Investing $200,000 equally in three dividend-paying stocks—Home Depot, Realty Income, and Verizon Communications—can generate about $9,730 in annual passive income. Each company has a strong history of dividend growth and operates in different sectors: retail, real estate, and telecommunications. This strategy provides retirees with reliable income without selling shares, supported by solid earnings and cash flow coverage. Reinvesting dividends can further grow income over time, making it a sustainable approach for steady cash flow.
Among the three dividend stocks highlighted, Verizon Communications offers the highest dividend yield at 6.26% as of Nov 04, 2026 19:42 WIB, followed by Realty Income at 5.67% and Home Depot at 2.79%. On Pluang, Verizon is trading at USD 46.48 with a 1-day gain of 2.73%, Realty Income at USD 57.98 up 0.83%, and Home Depot at USD 344.42 up 3.22%. These figures reflect active trading and investor interest in dividend-paying stocks across different sectors.
