Pre-Earnings Position: Set to report earnings Tuesday morning; down 8% in consumer discretionary sector over past year.
Dividend Stocks Shine Amid Sectoral Gains
Utilities and real estate sectors saw strong performance on Monday. AES, NextEra Energy, Evergy led utilities gains while Extra Space Storage, Kimco Realty, Alexandria Real Estate shone in real estate. Despite being worst performers in S&P500 over last year, both sectors offer high dividend yields.