Between battered industries and overlooked opportunities, plenty of dividend-paying companies have slipped to the bottom of the earnings jar. Today, Emily Flippen, Matt Argersinger, and Ant Schiavone dig into:

• The shrinking ranks of “Dividend Knight” contenders
• Healthcare stocks with hard times but high yields
• What investors should prioritize in dividend-paying stocks

Companies discussed: NVO, UNH, WHR, PLD, CNQ, SCHDHost: Emily Flippen, Anthony Schiavone, Matthew Argersinger
Producer: Anand Chokkavelu
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