dividend stocks: One breed of stocks outperforming even the roaring Nifty. Check out

ET Intelligence Group: A general perception about the high dividend paying stocks is that they provide capital preservation when markets are wobbly. But, long-term trend shows they also offer capital appreciation. The Nifty dividend opportunity 50 index, which is composed of high dividend paying stocks, has delivered an annual return of 11.3% compared with 8.9% return of the Nifty 50 based on the total return (including capital gains and