This 7.4%-Yielding Dividend Stock Now Has the Highest Yield in the S&P 500. Can It Satisfy Your Hunger for Income?

2026-02-26 06:24:00 ET

Chemicals giant LyondellBasell recently slashed its dividend in half. As a result, it lost its crown as the highest-yielding dividend stock in the S&P 500 . Taking its place at the top is Conagra (NYSE: CAG) with its 7.4%-yielding payout.

Here's a look at whether the high-yielding food stock can do a better job satisfying investors' hunger for sustainable dividend income than its predecessor.

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