12 High-Yield Blue-Chip Bargains To Retire In Safety And Splendor

Posted On July 19, 2022 9:37 am
By: Dividend Sensei

The US stock market has delivered 6.8% inflation-adjusted annual returns for 206 years, an incredible 768,561X real return since 1816.

But there are almost 700,000 publicly traded companies worldwide, many of which can help you retire safely and in splendor.

High-yield international ETFs are not generally the best way to gain exposure to foreign companies because de-worsification has caused international stocks to underperform US companies for 122 years.

Here are 12 of the world’s best high-yield international blue-chips that can create a far better high income growth portfolio.

They yield a very safe 5.3%, trade at 9.2X earnings, a 29% historical discount, and have the potential to deliver up to 50% total returns in the next year.

More importantly, they offer 8% long-term risk and inflation-adjusted returns, better than the US market’s historical return and similar to the 8.4% inflation-adjusted returns they’ve delivered over the last 20 years.

Two decades in which they have beaten international stocks by 2X and outperformed the S&P by 33% annually.

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Dividend Sensei

I'm an Army veteran and former energy dividend writer for The Motley Fool. I'm a proud co-founder of Wide Moat Research, Dividend Kings, and the Intelligent Dividend Investor. My work can be found on Seeking Alpha, Dividend Kings, iREIT, and the Intelligent Dividend Investor. My goal is to help all people learn how to harness the awesome power of dividend growth investing to achieve their financial dreams and enrich their lives. With 24 years of investing experience, I've learned what works and more importantly, what doesn't, when it comes to building long-term wealth and income streams and achieving long-term financial goals.