Despite their share prices experiencing significant weakness recently, dividends are on the rise for three key stocks that are huge players in their respective industries. This includes banking and restaurant behemoths, as well as a top name in hotel and casino real estate, with all three providing meaningful to high dividend yields.
For income investors, the opportunity comes down to whether those rising payouts remain well supported by earnings, cash flow, and manageable payout ratios despite recent weakness in the stock price.