3 Stocks That Cut You a Check Every Month

3 Stocks That Cut You a Check Every Month

Realty Income (NYSE: O) is the most recognizable name in the monthly dividend space, considering that it's trademarked the name "The Monthly Dividend Company." The retail-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) has paid a dividend each month since it was founded in 1969. Since going public in 1994, it's recorded 109 dividend increases, earning it Dividend Aristocrat status, with a compound average annual dividend growth of 4.4%.