Buy 5-7% Yields On The Drop: Premier Buy-And-Hold Dividend Growth Machines

My favorite type of dividend stock to buy is one that yields 5-8% and consistently grows its payout at a pace that beats inflation over time. I detail two such opportunities that recently had their stock prices pull back despite posting strong fundamentals in Q1. Both MPLX and O are positioned as lower-risk, inflation-beating, buy-and-hold income compounders suitable for long-term portfolios.