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Dividend Aristocrats

Dividend aristocrats are a group of companies that have increased their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years. These companies are considered to be some of the most stable and reliable dividend payers in the market. Investing in dividend aristocrats can be a great way to generate income and build wealth over time.
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T Rowe Price
Financial
Mar 16, 2026
Mar 30, 2026
5.33%$1.30$5.0852.26%$20.67B
Amcor
Consumer Cyclical
TBDTBD5.27%$0.65$2.5886.24%$23.19B
Realty Income
Real Estate
Feb 27, 2026
Mar 13, 2026
4.89%$0.27$3.23551.97%$61.19B
Franklin Resources
Financial
Mar 31, 2026
Apr 10, 2026
4.73%$0.33$1.29110.73%$14.12B
Kimberly Clark
Consumer Defensive
Mar 06, 2026
Apr 02, 2026
4.61%$1.28$5.04133.86%$36.88B
Hormel Foods
Consumer Defensive
TBDTBD4.59%$0.29$1.16135.96%$14.19B
Kenvue, Inc.
Consumer Defensive
TBDTBD4.41%$0.21$0.8376.62%$36.44B
Federal Realty
Real Estate
Apr 01, 2026
Apr 15, 2026
4.13%$1.13$4.46191.01%$9.35B
JM Smucker
Consumer Defensive
TBDTBD4.11%$1.10$4.3877.52%$11.67B
Eversource Energy
Utilities
Mar 05, 2026
Mar 31, 2026
4.02%$0.79$3.01126.20%$28.21B
Essex Property
Real Estate
Mar 31, 2026
Apr 15, 2026
3.95%$2.59$10.28197.50%$17.23B
Clorox
Consumer Defensive
Apr 22, 2026
May 08, 2026
3.91%$1.24$4.94150.61%$15.31B
Target
Consumer Defensive
TBDTBD3.90%$1.14$4.54120.42%$52.31B
Stanley Black & Decker
Industrials
Mar 10, 2026
Mar 24, 2026
3.87%$0.83$3.30141.33%$13.82B
Chevron
Energy
TBDTBD3.75%$1.78$6.9194.40%$373.19B
Genuine Parts Company
Consumer Cyclical
Mar 06, 2026
Apr 02, 2026
3.52%$1.06$4.12111.65%$16.35B
PepsiCo
Consumer Defensive
Mar 06, 2026
Mar 31, 2026
3.32%$1.42$5.62141.07%$231.70B
Brown-Forman B
Consumer Defensive
Mar 09, 2026
Apr 01, 2026
3.24%$0.23$0.91106.49%$14.17B
Consolidated Edison
Utilities
TBDTBD3.10%$0.89$3.4460.10%$40.11B
Archer Daniels Midland
Consumer Defensive
TBDTBD3.04%$0.52$2.05180.48%$32.73B
Automatic Data Processing
Technology
Mar 13, 2026
Apr 01, 2026
2.95%$1.70$6.3260.59%$82.82B
AbbVie
Healthcare
Apr 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
2.93%$1.73$6.65133.93%$403.92B
Medtronic
Healthcare
TBDTBD2.93%$0.71$2.83152.37%$124.03B
International Business Machines
Technology
TBDTBD2.83%$1.68$6.7258.08%$214.35B
Exxon Mobil
Energy
TBDTBD2.71%$1.03$4.04116.08%$621.93B
McCormick & Company
Consumer Defensive
TBDTBD2.65%$0.48$1.83122.00%$18.78B
Procter & Gamble
Consumer Defensive
TBDTBD2.59%$1.06$4.23123.13%$384.11B
Air Products and Chemicals
Basic Materials
Apr 01, 2026
May 11, 2026
2.55%$1.81$7.1658.07%$62.23B
Coca-Cola
Consumer Defensive
Mar 13, 2026
Apr 01, 2026
2.54%$0.41$2.04144.53%$347.15B
Sysco
Consumer Defensive
TBDTBD2.39%$0.54$2.1346.51%$43.04B
NextEra Energy
Utilities
TBDTBD2.38%$0.62$2.27155.75%$199.35B
PPG Industries
Basic Materials
TBDTBD2.28%$0.71$2.8174.14%$28.06B
McDonald's
Consumer Cyclical
Mar 03, 2026
Mar 17, 2026
2.15%$1.58$7.17119.22%$237.18B
Colgate-Palmolive
Consumer Defensive
TBDTBD2.15%$0.52$2.08112.74%$78.64B
Illinois Tool Works
Industrials
Mar 31, 2026
Apr 09, 2026
2.15%$1.61$6.22118.59%$84.89B
Cincinnati Financial
Financial
Mar 24, 2026
Apr 15, 2026
2.13%$0.94$3.4843.77%$25.01B
Johnson & Johnson
Healthcare
TBDTBD2.12%$1.30$5.2096.76%$593.51B
Factset Research
Financial
Feb 27, 2026
Mar 19, 2026
2.10%$1.10$4.3431.79%$7.48B
Abbott Laboratories
Healthcare
Apr 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
2.09%$0.49$2.40142.47%$199.10B
AFLAC
Financial
TBDTBD2.09%$0.61$2.3546.35%$58.94B
Erie Indemnity Company
Financial
Apr 07, 2026
Apr 21, 2026
2.06%$1.46$5.5640.83%$11.97B
Atmos Energy
Utilities
TBDTBD2.05%$1.00$3.7448.57%$30.11B
Fastenal Company
Industrials
TBDTBD2.02%$0.24$0.9081.82%$52.20B
A. O. Smith Corporation
Industrials
TBDTBD1.83%$0.36$1.4072.54%$10.68B
Becton Dickinson
Healthcare
Mar 10, 2026
Mar 31, 2026
1.81%$1.05$3.28483.42%$51.96B
Lowe's
Consumer Cyclical
TBDTBD1.81%$1.20$4.7577.30%$156.28B
General Dynamics
Industrials
TBDTBD1.75%$1.50$6.0078.39%$94.96B
Emerson Electric Company
Industrials
TBDTBD1.46%$0.56$2.1771.22%$84.84B
CH Robinson
Industrials
Mar 06, 2026
Apr 02, 2026
1.42%$0.63$2.4999.60%$21.04B
Nordson
Industrials
TBDTBD1.37%$0.82$3.2030.33%$16.45B

FAQ

What is a dividend aristocrat?
A dividend aristocrat is a company that has increased its dividend for at least 25 consecutive years. These companies are considered to be some of the most stable and reliable dividend payers in the market.
    Why should I invest in dividend aristocrats?
    There are a few reasons why you may want to invest in dividend aristocrats. First, these companies have a long history of increasing their dividends, which can provide you with a steady stream of income. Second, dividend aristocrats are typically well-established companies with strong financials, which can make them a relatively safe investment. Finally, dividend aristocrats can be a good way to build wealth over time, as the compounding effect of reinvested dividends can help your investment grow over time. Try our dividend calculator to see the effect of compounding over time.
      What are the risks of investing in dividend aristocrats?
      There are a few risks associated with investing in dividend aristocrats. First, these companies are not immune to economic downturns, which can lead to a decline in their stock price and dividend payments. Second, dividend aristocrats may not be able to continue increasing their dividends in the future if their earnings growth slows down. Finally, dividend aristocrats may be more expensive than other types of stocks, which can reduce your potential returns.
        How should I invest in dividend aristocrats?
        There are a few different ways to invest in dividend aristocrats. One way is to buy individual stocks. Another way is to invest in a mutual fund or exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks a basket of dividend aristocrats. Finally, you can also invest in dividend aristocrats through a dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP), which allows you to reinvest your dividends in more shares of the company.
          Which ETFs follow dividend aristocrats?
          There are a few ETFs that follow dividend aristocrats. Some of the most popular ETFs that track dividend aristocrats include:

          1. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG)
          2. iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY)
          3. Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD)
          4. ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL)
          5. WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW)