My Dividend Stock Portfolio: New All-Time Dividend Record In April - 100 Holdings With 14 Buys

2025-05-21 08:10:00 ET

Summary

• Despite market volatility from tariff shocks, I focused on high-yield BDCs like HTGC, OBDC, and ARCC to boost my dividend income.
• April’s investments added $101 in annual dividends, keeping me on track with my goal of $100+ monthly income growth and an 8.1% yield on cost.
• My dividend income hit a record $959 in April fueled by BDCs and special dividends.
• Looking ahead, I expect May to set a yet another dividend record, and I remain committed to steadily increasing passive income while balancing travel and investment plans.

Portfolio Changes in April

April 2025 was another rough month for U.S. markets, as fallout from March’s tariff shock continued to ripple through the economy. The S&P 500 stayed in correction territory, while the Nasdaq flirted with a bear market before bouncing back slightly....

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