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Top Dividend Stocks Beat S&P 500 Yields as Consumer Giants Slump

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  • With S&P 500 dividend yields hovering near historical lows of 1%, income investors are eyeing beaten-down consumer staples.
  • McDonald's, Colgate-Palmolive, and Procter & Gamble offer yields above 2.3%, backed by robust free cash flow and multi-decade dividend growth streaks despite recent operational and margin challenges.
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