Income-focused investors often target the largest companies, as those with lengthy track records of dividend growth are usually the leaders within their area of the economy.
Still, investors could do well expanding their search beyond the large-cap names. While larger companies with long histories of dividend growth typically draw the attention of investors, smaller companies are no less impressive in their ability to continue to raise payments to shareholders. Indeed, smaller caps could deliver outsized capital returns as well as dividend income.
Here are three of our favorite small-cap dividend stocks for income…
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