Nothing is quite as satisfying as getting a nice chunk of passive income in your account every quarter. That's why dividend stocks are a favorite of long-term investors who want stable and consistent returns in the stock market. Read on to find out why Realty Income (NYSE: O) and Phillip Morris International (NYSE: PM) could be two great picks to buy and hold forever. 1. Realty Income Nicknamed "the monthly dividend company" because it distributes its dividends 12 times per year instead of four, Realty Income belongs on your investment radar. The real estate investment trust (REIT) boasts a yield of 5.13%, compared to the S&P 500 average of 1.32%. A portfolio of quality, diversified clients helps the company ensure stable distributions.
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