The Average Dividend Yield is 1%. Want More Income? These 3 Stocks Offer Yields of Up 5.9%

With the S&P 500 offering only a 1% dividend yield, three stocks provide significantly higher yields: Enterprise Products Partners (5.9%), Realty Income (5.4%), and PepsiCo (4.1%). All three are characterized as low-risk investments with long histories of consistent dividend increases and strong cash flow coverage.