More Than Half of the S&P500 Yields More Than 10-Yr Treasury

With the 10-Year US Trea­sury now yield­ing 1.74%, it is now pay­ing a coupon that is less than the div­i­dend yield of more than half of the stocks in the S&P 500. As of today's close, there are now 271 stocks in the S&P 500 that have a greater yield than the 10-Year US Trea­sury. Of the remain­ing 229 stocks in the index, 126 have a div­i­dend yield that is less than the 10-Year US Trea­sury, while 103 pay no div­i­dend at all.