3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Also Deliver Solid Gains

High-yield dividend stocks allow investors to generate steady cash flow while holding onto their shares. However, most of these same stocks tend to underperform the stock market. While a 5% yield may look good, it won’t be nearly as attractive if the stock drops by 50% in five years.Many telecom companies offer high yields, but have struggled to keep up with the stock market. Verizon (NYSE:VZ) and AT&T (NYSE:T) are the two leaders in this category. Flat revenue and earnings growth doesn’t give them a good c ...