4 Upcoming Dividend Increases

2025-05-02 05:15:35 ET

Summary

• I focus on companies with consistent dividend increases, indicating strong financial health and stability, to provide both income and total returns for investors.
• My investment strategy involves buying, holding, and adding to positions in companies that pay increasing dividends and outperform relevant benchmarks.
• I use data from the “U.S. Dividend Champions” spreadsheet and NASDAQ to track companies with at least 5 years of dividend growth history.
• I compare potential investments against the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF and only consider companies that significantly outperform this benchmark.

While the markets have been incredibly volatile the past month, the past week has been relatively quiet. I acknowledge the macro picture, but I do remain company-centric in my investing style. I keep a keen eye on dividend increases by quality companies. With that goal in mind, I research and track companies that grow their payouts over time. This week, I have four more increases to highlight, and I'll present more information about the companies and the methodology behind the selection....

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