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Walmart's Dec. 11 Dividend Isn't the Real Reason to Own the Stock

11, Walmart (NASDAQ: WMT) will pay out a dividend of $0. 24 per share on Jan. That said, the payout, which yields 0. 8%, doesn't offer much incentive in and of itself for anyone who doesn't own shares to go out and buy some before Dec. Just within the consumer goods sector, higher yields are available through Coca-Cola (2. 2%), Procter & Gamble (2. 6%), and Nike (4. 2%).

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