- "S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index is designed to measure the performance of companies within the S&P Composite 1500 that have consistently increased dividends every year for at least 20 years." - spindices.com.
- The 112 S&P High Yield Dividend (HYD) Aristocrats, screened as of November 3, 2021, represented all-eleven Morningstar Sectors. Broker targeted top-ten net-gainers ranged 15.59%-55.35% topped by TDS & T.
- By yield, T still tops all Aristocrats. Top-ten Yields from O, PBCT, ED, NNN, CVX, ABBV, IBM, SJI, XOM, & T averaged 5.02%.
- S&P HYD Aristos top ten by broker-estimated target price-upsides, UGI, MDT, SWK, MDU, BRC, SJI, IBM, T, ABM, and TDS averaged 26.7%.
- $5k invested November 3 in the five top-yield lowest-priced S&P HYD Aristos showed 17.35% more net gain than from $5k invested in all top ten. Little (lower-priced) equities led these November HYD Aristocrats by nearly one and three-quarter lengths.
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112 S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Deliver More Dog Per Dollar