October 2024 Dividends Report

 October has become an exciting month for dividend investors, as it reflects significant growth and shifts in various dividend-paying stocks. I received $911 in dividends for the month of October.

1. Standout Growth Stocks

• FXAIX: A powerhouse in this list, FXAIX has achieved an impressive increase in dividend payouts, climbing from 82.27 in 2020 to 149.68 by 2024. This 32.25-point gain highlights the fund's resilience and reliability as a dividend option for those focused on steady returns. The growth reflects both robust stock market performance and FXAIX's diversified approach. I have been adding FXAIX in my Roth IRA

• DOX: A new entrant to the list in 2024, DOX reported a massive 91.71 dividend, This was due to accumulating  good amount of shares.

• Dollar General (DG): DG has grown substantially, starting at 3.6 in 2020 and reaching 27.09 in 2024. The 11.67-point gain is due me adding DG through DCA.

3. Closed Position

• LADR (Ladder Capital): I closed the position.

Stock Symbol	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	Difference
MO	20.64	25.46	29.52	40.83	46.46	5.63
ITW	7.21	12.21	16.99	18.58	20.37	1.79
STWD	25.32	26.94	29.16	32.15	35.42	3.27
DG	3.6	5.04	11.1	15.42	27.09	11.67
CSCO	9.72	10.96	12.14	12.86	13.62	0.76
FXAIX	82.27	96.49	107.91	117.43	149.68	32.25
IRM	5.74	6.26	6.58	7.26	8.28	1.02
MO	7.99	9.29	10.45	11.82	13.45	1.63
AGNC	6.17	6.4	7.54	8.7341	10.16	1.4258
STWD	56.64	57.69	62.4	68.975	75.91	6.935
CINF	33.28	35.83	40.1	44.8025	49.74	4.9375
NLY	12	12.32	13.2	11.2975	13	1.7025
JPM	0	11.13	11.46	12.3825	15.12	2.7375
KO	9.17	9.96	10.74	12.03	13.1	1.07
MO	23.4	28.19	31.68	36.83	42.99	6.16
VTR	15.15	15.27	15.75	16.44	17.09	0.65
LADR	4.47	4.75	6.31	6.9	0	-6.9
O	6.23	6.39	7.52	8.41	11.3	2.89
CSCO	21.55	22.422	24.52	26.48	28.75	2.27
BNS	39.19	42.952	46.77	49.88	50.19	0.31
WDS	0	0	27.25	20	17.25	-2.75
DOX	0	0	0	0	91.71	91.71
BBL					111	111
Fundrise	26.73	42.53	34.53	54.28	49.56	-4.72
	416.47	488.48	563.62	633.79	911.24	277.44

Summary

• Overall Dividend Growth: $277.45
• Percentage Increase: 43.77%

This growth reflects significant increases in dividends across the portfolio from 2023 to 2024, highlighting a strong year for these investments.

2024 Dividend Goal:

With a YTD dividend of $14,417.48 and a goal of $19,500, I am  currently at 73.94% of your target for 2024. To reach the goal, an additional $5,082.52 in dividends is needed by year-end.