AMCR - 5 Dividend Aristocrats Signal Buy In March With 6 To Watch

2024-03-11 05:04:46 ET

Summary

• "Dividend Aristocrats in the S&P 500 Index… have raised their annual payouts every year for at least 25 consecutive years." - Kiplinger.com/Investing.
• 67 Aristocrats, screened as of March 6, 2024, represented all eleven Morningstar Sectors. Broker estimated-top ten net gains ranged 15.93%-27.67% topped by NEE & ADM.
• By yield, MMM topped all Aristocrats. Top ten Yields from KMB, KVUE, ESS, TROW, FRT, CVX, BEN, AMCR, O, & MMM, averaged 4.22%.
• Aristocrats top ten, by broker-estimated target prices, PEP, KVUE, XOM, MMM, BDX, CVX, O, NEE, ALB, and ADM averaged 19.28%.
• $5k invested March 6 in the five top-yield, lowest-priced, Dogs of the Aristocrats showed 37.19% more net gain than from $5k invested in all top ten. Little (lower-priced) March S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats led the pack by over three and one-half lengths.

Foreword

As a supplement to this article, please note that Kiplinger has published an on-line slide-show detailing the latest 2024 S&P Dividend Aristocrats. The article, entitled Best Dividend Stocks for Dependable Dividend Growth , is by Dan Burrows, a contributing editor.

S&P Dow Jones Indices rebalances the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats every January, the Aristocratic population now stands at 67....

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