Here's My Pick for the Smartest High-Yield Dividend Stock to Buy Right Now

Kenvue (KVUE) is highlighted as a smart high-yield dividend stock with a 4.68% dividend yield and 64 consecutive years of dividend increases, making it a Dividend King. The company, spun off from Johnson & Johnson three years ago, generates steady revenue from recession-resilient consumer healthcare brands like Tylenol and Neutrogena. However, uncertainty exists due to a pending acquisition by Kimberly-Clark (KMB), another Dividend King with a 5.23% yield.