#dividends being paid by #stocks TODAY: $HCN (6.3%) $NBL (1.4%) $EQGP (2.3%) $WGP (7.5%) $STL (1.9%)

Much of the return on investing in the stock market comes in the form of
dividends (especially when reinvested). Here are a few of the stocks that
will pay dividends to their owners today:

Welltower Inc. Common Stock (symbol: HCN) dividend yield: 6.32%, Noble
Energy Inc. Common Stock (symbol: NBL) dividend yield: 1.40%, EQT GP
Holdings, LP Common Unit (symbol: EQGP) dividend yield: 2.31%, Western Gas
Equity Partners, LP (symbol: WGP) dividend yield: 7.47%, Sterling Bancorp
(symbol: STL) dividend yield: 1.93%.