The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now In this article : Smartest dividend stock: Fortis Smartest dividend stock: Bank of Montreal Should you invest $1,000 in Fortis Inc...
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These smartest dividend stocks are typically backed by fundamentally strong companies with resilient business models, steady earnings, and a commitment to return cash to shareholders. Thus, investing in these dividend growers means solid passive income year after year. If you have $1,000 to invest, here are the smartest Canadian dividend stocks to buy right now. Fortis TSX:FTS ) is one of the smartest dividend stocks to buy right now. The utility company primarily focuses on electricity transmission and distribution. Its rate-regulated structure and predictable cash flows help insulate earnings from economic cycles, enabling reliable dividend payments and growth even during periods of market uncertainty. Fortis has been increasing its dividends for more than five decades. In November 2025, the company raised its dividend by 4.1%, marking its 52nd consecutive year of dividend growth. Fortis stock currently offers a quarterly dividend of $0.64 per share, yielding 3.2%. It has de
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- 3/4/26 - Form 4
- 2/25/26 - Form 3
- 2/18/26 - Form 6-K
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