Although dividend stocks offer stability in uncertain times, not all of them do not possess strong fundamentals. Such stocks have a considerable risk of reducing their dividend payouts, which could also send their share prices into a tailspin.
So, it could be wise to steer clear of risky dividend stocks Realty Income Corporation (O) and Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (WASH). But International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) could be a worthy addition to your watchlist, considering its relatively steady fundamentals. Let’s discuss this in detail.
