Standard & Poor's announced its annual adjustment to the dividend aristocrats in December, so this is the latest version of the popular list. Below are the 25 highest-yielding constituents:
Here is the table of the 25 top Dividend Aristocrats:
Company | Yield | 5-Year Average Annualized Dividend Growth Rate |
CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL ) | 7.50% | 64.30% |
Pitney Bowes (NYSE: PBI ) | 6.70% | 3.20% |
Cincinnati Financial (Nasdaq:CINF ) | 5.80% | 5.00% |
Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG ) | 4.60% | 10.80% |
Consolidated Edison (NYSE: ED ) | 4.50% | 0.90% |
Kimberly Clark (NYSE: KMB ) | 4.20% | 7.80% |
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT ) | 3.60% | 9.90% |
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ ) | 3.40% | 10.40% |
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG ) | 3.20% | 11.50% |
Clorox (NYSE: CLX ) | 3.20% | 14.10% |
PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP ) | 3.00% | 13.10% |
McDonald's (NYSE: MCD ) | 2.90% | 28.20% |
Bemis (NYSE: BMS ) | 2.80% | 5.00% |
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO ) | 2.80% | 9.30% |
Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT ) | 2.70% | 15.60% |
Automatic Data Processing (NYSE:ADP ) | 2.70% | 15.50% |
AFLAC (NYSE: AFL ) | 2.60% | 20.30% |
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG ) | 2.50% | 3.10% |
Chubb (NYSE: CB ) | 2.50% | 10.80% |
Emerson Electric (NYSE: EMR ) | 2.50% | 9.60% |
Air Products & Chemicals (NYSE:APD ) | 2.50% | 9.50% |
Lowe's (NYSE: LOW ) | 2.40% | 29.70% |
McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP ) | 2.40% | 7.10% |
Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK ) | 2.40% | 4.30% |
Target (NYSE: TGT ) | 2.30% | 20.10% |
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CTL,PBI, CINF, LEG, ED, KMB, ABT, JNJ, PG, CLX, PEP, MCD, BMS, KO, WMT, ADP, AFL, PPG, CB, EMR, APD, LOW, MHP, SWK, TGT
Source: Fool.com
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