Percent of S&P 500 Stocks with Dividends > 10-Year Treasury Yield

The income trade has reversed. In July 2016, 63.4% of S&P 500 stocks yielded more than the 10-year U.S. Treasury. Today, fewer than 4.5% do, leaving Treasuries with higher yields than almost every blue-chip stock.

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Percent of S&P 500 Stocks with Dividends > 10-Year Treasury Yield