Namely, dividend-paying stocks with a strong record of raising their payouts have a history of delivering higher returns with lower volatility than the broader market. So, with that in mind, let's take a closer look at three dividend stocks worth buying into at any time.

Discover potential dividend growth opportunities with consistent earners and high yields - don't miss the new names on this month's list!

Realty Income is a boring dividend growth stock that has also trounced the market. But if you change your framework just a little, you'll see how the stock could be attractive to growth-minded investors,

For example, bargain-hunting growth investors might want to consider DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) while its stock is still down 43% from its all-time peak. It's suffering some turbulence right now, but the bigger-picture investment thesis is still solid for all the right reasons.