KRO - 5 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Watch
Dividend stocks can supplement your regular income without affecting your portfolio holdings. In addition to regular income, dividend stocks also provide attractive growth prospects. So it is important to take a holistic view of a stock, including its growth potential, instead of just focusing on its yield. Here are five dividend stocks that may be facing challenges today but could prove to be worthy additions to your portfolio in the future.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE: KRO) is one of the top five producers of titanium dioxide in the world and has been producing this pigment for over a century. Still, not many people know about the company, its products, and their applications. Titanium dioxide is used in coatings, paints, plastics, and paper, as well as innumerable everyday items such as cosmetics, toothpaste, and food items.
The use of titanium dioxide generally increases with rising standards of living. So its demand is expected to continue growing, especially in emerging economies. Its consumption is estimated to have grown at an average rate of 2% since 2000. Kronos estimates that it captures nearly 18% share of the North American titanium dioxide market and roughly 17% of the European market.
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5 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Watch