Dividend Stocks, Feb. 17 -- PSU stock NMDC which has yielded 12% divided in 2024, has beaten returns given by Public Provident Fund, Sukanya Samriddh Yojana, bank Fixed Deposit in 2024 varying up to slightly more than 8%.

The state run NMDC Ltd, that is the largest producer of iron-ore in the country also has remained one of the stocks that has rewarded its investors with handsome dividend yield.

Dividend yield always has remained one of the important parameters and factor the experts and investors like to consider while deciding on investment in a particular share or stocks, as well as for determining the returns given by a particular stock or share.

The dividend yield parameter gains more importance when the downtrend in the markets ...