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Best Yielding Dividend Achievers List July 2011

Best Yielding Dividend Achievers List by Dividend Yields - Stock, Capital, Investment. Here is a current sheet of stocks to be announced Dividend Achievers. A Dividend Achiever is a stock that has increased the annual dividend (regular dividend without special payments) every year for at least 10 years or more. Dividend Achievers are therefore stocks that summarize Dividend Champions / Dividend Aristocrats (+25 years) and Dividend Contenders (10-24 years). Dividend Challengers (5-9 years) are out of competition. The list is sorted alphabetically.

Here is the table with dividend, yield and growth figures:
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Ticker
Company
 Dividend (Yield)
Divdend Growth




MMM
3M Co
$2.20 (2.30%)
7.59%
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
$1.92 (3.60%)
12.88%
ABM
ABM Industries, Inc.
$0.56 (2.30%)
7.45%
AFL
AFLAC Inc.
$1.20 (2.60%)
16.52%
APD
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
$2.32 (2.40%)
10.99%
ALB
Albemarle Corp.
$0.66 (0.90%)
11.56%
MO
Altria Group Inc
$1.52 (5.70%)
12.92%
AWR
American States Water Co.
$1.12 (3.20%)
2.21%
ATR
AptarGroup Inc.
$0.88 (1.70%)
16.23%
WTR
Aqua America Inc
$0.62 (2.80%)
5.45%
ADM
Archer Daniels Midland Co.
$0.64 (2.00%)
11.60%
T
AT&T Inc
$1.72 (5.70%)
4.99%
ATNI
Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc.
$0.88 (2.20%)
10.49%
ATO
Atmos Energy Corp.
$1.36 (4.00%)
2.79%
ADP
Automatic Data Processing Inc.
$1.44 (2.70%)
14.20%
AVP
Avon Products, Inc.
$0.92 (3.20%)
4.13%
BMI
Badger Meter, Inc.
$0.56 (1.40%)
11.08%
BANF
BancFirst Corp. (Oklahoma City, Okla)
$1.00 (2.60%)
8.23%
OZRK
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc.
$0.76 (1.40%)
22.30%
BCR
Bard (C.R.), Inc.
$0.76 (0.70%)
10.18%
BDX
Becton, Dickinson and Co.
$1.64 (1.80%)
11.82%
BMS
Bemis Co Inc
$0.96 (2.80%)
11.18%
BKH
Black Hills Corporation
$1.46 (4.70%)
4.27%
BRC
Brady Corp.
$0.72 (2.20%)
11.19%
BRO
Brown & Brown, Inc.
$0.32 (1.50%)
12.63%
BF-B
Brown-Forman Corp.
$1.28 (1.70%)
9.36%
BPL
Buckeye Partners, L.P.
$4.00 (6.20%)
5.70%
CWT
California Water Service Group (DE)
$0.62 (3.20%)
1.67%
CRR
Carbo Ceramics Inc.
$0.96 (0.50%)
20.10%
CAH
Cardinal Health, Inc.
$0.86 (1.90%)
21.73%
CSL
Carlisle Companies Inc.
$0.68 (1.40%)
6.95%
CASY
Casey's General Stores, Inc.
$0.60 (1.30%)
15.94%
CAT
Caterpillar Inc.
$1.84 (1.60%)
6.38%
CTL
CenturyLink, Inc.
$2.90 (7.60%)
14.77%
CVX
Chevron Corporation
$3.12 (2.90%)
7.22%
CB
Chubb Corp.
$1.56 (2.50%)
8.33%
CHD
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
$0.34 (0.80%)
13.59%
CINF
Cincinnati Financial Corp.
$1.60 (5.60%)
9.44%
CTAS
Cintas Corporation
$0.49 (1.40%)
23.26%
CLC
Clarcor Inc.
$0.42 (0.90%)
4.25%
CLX
Clorox Co.
$2.40 (3.20%)
12.82%
KO
Coca-Cola Co (The)
$1.88 (2.70%)
7.64%
CL
Colgate-Palmolive Co.
$2.32 (2.60%)
9.30%
CBSH
Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
$0.92 (2.10%)
8.71%
CBU
Community Bank System, Inc.
$0.96 (3.80%)
7.64%
CTBI
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.
$1.22 (4.30%)
8.07%
COP
ConocoPhillips
$2.64 (3.50%)
6.97%
ED
Consolidated Edison, Inc.
$2.40 (4.40%)
4.12%
OFC
Corporate Office Properties Trust
$1.65 (5.20%)
4.32%
CFR
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.
$1.84 (3.30%)
15.63%
DBD
Diebold, Inc.
$1.12 (3.50%)
8.98%
DCI
Donaldson Co. Inc.
$0.60 (1.00%)
13.81%
DOV
Dover Corp
$1.10 (1.70%)
9.34%
EV
Eaton Vance Corp
$0.72 (2.50%)
20.71%
ECL
Ecolab, Inc.
$0.70 (1.30%)
9.92%
EMR
Emerson Electric Co.
$1.38 (2.50%)
7.49%
EGN
Energen Corp.
$0.54 (0.90%)
4.82%
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners L.P.
$2.42 (5.50%)
8.13%
EOG
EOG Resources, Inc.
$0.64 (0.60%)
12.58%
ERIE
Erie Indemnity Co.
$2.06 (2.80%)
14.28%
ESS
Essex Property Trust, Inc.
$4.16 (2.90%)
5.92%
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
$0.50 (1.00%)
32.55%
XOM
Exxon Mobil Corp.
$1.88 (2.20%)
7.10%
FDS
FactSet Research Systems Inc.
$1.08 (1.10%)
25.51%
FDO
Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
$0.72 (1.30%)
12.33%
FAST
Fastenal Co.
$0.52 (1.50%)
33.60%
FRT
Federal Realty Investment Trust (MD)
$2.68 (3.00%)
3.47%
THFF
First Financial Corp. (IN)
$0.94 (2.80%)
19.60%
FELE
Franklin Electric Co., Inc.
$0.54 (1.20%)
23.53%
BEN
Franklin Resources, Inc.
$1.00 (0.70%)
20.33%
FUL
Fuller (H.B.) Company
$0.30 (1.20%)
5.43%
GD
General Dynamics Corp.
$1.88 (2.60%)
10.51%
GPC
Genuine Parts Co.
$1.80 (3.20%)
6.97%
GTY
Getty Realty Corp.
$1.92 (7.40%)
11.02%
GRC
Gorman-Rupp Co.
$0.29 (0.80%)
3.67%
GGG
Graco Inc.
$0.84 (1.70%)
14.27%
GWW
Grainger (W.W.) Inc.
$2.64 (1.70%)
11.40%
HGIC
Harleysville Group, Inc. (PA)
$1.44 (4.70%)
9.83%
HSC
Harsco Corp.
$0.82 (2.60%)
4.67%
HCC
HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc.
$0.58 (1.80%)
17.23%
HCP
HCP, Inc.
$1.92 (5.10%)
4.83%
HP
Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
$0.28 (0.40%)
3.79%
HRL
Hormel Foods Corp.
$0.51 (1.70%)
10.19%
HCBK
Hudson City Bancorp, Inc.
$0.32 (3.80%)
22.46%
ITW
Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
$1.36 (2.40%)
15.14%
IBM
International Business Machines Corp.
$3.00 (1.60%)
14.38%
IRET
Investors Real Estate Trust
$0.69 (8.30%)
3.73%
JKHY
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.
$0.42 (1.40%)
17.08%
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$2.28 (3.40%)
14.55%
KMB
Kimberly-Clark Corp.
$2.80 (4.10%)
9.01%
KMP
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P.
$4.56 (6.20%)
15.17%
LANC
Lancaster Colony Corp.
$1.32 (2.10%)
9.66%
LEG
Leggett & Platt, Inc.
$1.08 (4.60%)
12.31%
LLTC
Linear Technology Corp.
$0.96 (3.10%)
31.28%
LOW
Lowe's Companies Inc
$0.56 (2.40%)
15.28%
MATW
Matthews International Corp
$0.32 (0.80%)
10.61%
MKC
McCormick & Co., Inc.
$1.12 (2.20%)
11.51%
MCD
McDonald's Corp
$2.44 (2.80%)
21.72%
MGRC
McGrath RentCorp
$0.92 (3.30%)
12.49%
MHP
McGraw-Hill Cos., Inc. (The)
$1.00 (2.30%)
7.00%
MDU
MDU Resources Group Inc.
$0.65 (2.90%)
3.65%
MDT
Medtronic, Inc.
$0.97 (2.60%)
17.29%
MCY
Mercury General Corp.
$2.40 (6.20%)
14.10%
MDP
Meredith Corp.
$1.02 (3.40%)
8.48%
VIVO
Meridian Bioscience Inc.
$0.76 (2.80%)
21.07%
MGEE
MGE Energy Inc
$1.50 (3.60%)
1.32%
MSEX
Middlesex Water Co.
$0.73 (3.80%)
2.23%
MSA
Mine Safety Appliances Co
$1.04 (2.90%)
12.68%
MUR
Murphy Oil Corp
$1.10 (1.60%)
5.43%
NC
NACCO Industries Inc.
$2.13 (2.10%)
7.07%
NFG
National Fuel Gas Co. (NJ)
$1.42 (2.00%)
3.69%
NNN
National Retail Properties Inc
$1.54 (5.90%)
2.01%
NJR
New Jersey Resources Corp
$1.44 (3.10%)
4.21%
NEE
NextEra Energy, Inc.
$2.20 (3.80%)
3.27%
NDSN
Nordson Corp.
$0.42 (0.80%)
7.60%
NU
Northeast Utilities
$1.10 (3.10%)
-1.11%
NWN
Northwest Natural Gas Co.
$1.74 (3.70%)
2.23%
NST
NSTAR
$1.70 (3.70%)
2.71%
NUE
Nucor Corp.
$1.45 (3.60%)
18.40%
ORI
Old Republic International Corp.
$0.70 (6.30%)
1.01%
OMI
Owens & Minor, Inc.
$0.80 (2.30%)
15.25%
PH
Parker Hannifin Corp.
$1.48 (1.70%)
7.66%
PNR
Pentair, Inc.
$0.80 (2.00%)
10.02%
PBCT
People's United Financial, Inc.
$0.63 (4.60%)
9.09%
PEP
PepsiCo Inc.
$2.06 (3.10%)
11.85%
PNY
Piedmont Natural Gas Co., Inc.
$1.16 (3.80%)
5.03%
PBI
Pitney Bowes Inc
$1.48 (6.60%)
9.66%
PAA
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.
$3.93 (6.10%)
6.46%
PII
Polaris Industries Inc.
$1.80 (1.50%)
4.16%
PPG
PPG Industries, Inc.
$2.28 (2.50%)
7.57%
PPL
PPL Corp
$1.40 (5.00%)
3.05%
PX
Praxair, Inc.
$2.00 (1.90%)
15.97%
PG
Procter & Gamble Co.
$2.10 (3.30%)
10.02%
PRSP
Prosperity Bancshares Inc.
$0.70 (1.50%)
18.00%
STR
Questar Corp.
$0.61 (3.30%)
4.20%
RAVN
Raven Industries, Inc.
$0.72 (1.30%)
15.53%
O
Realty Income Corp.
$1.74 (5.00%)
-2.60%
RLI
RLI Corp.
$1.20 (1.80%)
11.20%
CHRW
Robinson (C.H.) Worldwide, Inc.
$1.16 (1.50%)
24.57%
ROP
Roper Industries, Inc
$0.44 (0.50%)
17.45%
ROST
Ross Stores, Inc.
$0.88 (1.10%)
22.93%
RPM
RPM International Inc (DE)
$0.84 (3.70%)
6.02%
SCG
SCANA Corp.
$1.94 (4.70%)
2.11%
SEIC
SEI Investments Co.
$0.24 (1.20%)
25.34%
SHEN
Shenandoah Telecommunications Co.
$0.33 (1.90%)
12.25%
SHW
Sherwin-Williams Co.
$1.46 (1.80%)
10.38%
SIAL
Sigma-Aldrich Corp.
$0.72 (1.00%)
13.53%
SJW
SJW Corp.
$0.69 (2.80%)
3.97%
AOS
Smith (A.O.) Corp
$0.64 (1.50%)
4.65%
SJM
Smucker (J.M.) Co.
$1.76 (2.20%)
10.12%
SON
Sonoco Products Co.
$1.16 (3.50%)
4.98%
SJI
South Jersey Industries, Inc.
$1.46 (2.70%)
3.58%
SBSI
Southside Bancshares, Inc.
$0.68 (3.30%)
15.32%
SFG
Stancorp Financial Group Inc
$0.86 (2.10%)
34.66%
SWK
Stanley Black & Decker
$1.64 (2.40%)
6.22%
SCL
Stepan Co.
$1.04 (1.40%)
5.74%
SYK
Stryker Corp.
$0.72 (1.20%)
27.79%
SPH
Suburban Propane Partners L.P.
$3.41 (6.70%)
1.75%
SYY
Sysco Corp.
$1.04 (3.30%)
18.60%
TROW
T Rowe Price Group Inc.
$1.24 (2.10%)
21.66%
SKT
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc.
$0.80 (2.80%)
11.54%
TGT
Target Corp
$1.20 (2.30%)
11.28%
TCLP
TC PipeLines, LP
$3.00 (6.20%)
4.64%
TDS
Telephone & Data Systems
$0.47 (1.60%)
2.35%
TNC
Tennant Co.
$0.68 (1.60%)
4.34%
TJX
TJX Companies, Inc.
$0.76 (1.30%)
13.80%
TR
Tootsie Roll Industries Inc
$0.32 (1.10%)
9.49%
TRH
Transatlantic Holdings, Inc.
$0.88 (1.70%)
12.78%
UGI
UGI Corp.
$1.04 (3.30%)
4.91%
UMBF
UMB Financial Corp
$0.78 (1.80%)
4.43%
UNS
UniSource Energy Corp.
$1.68 (4.40%)
-8.16%
UBSI
United Bankshares, Inc.
$1.20 (4.80%)
5.62%
UTX
United Technologies Corp.
$1.92 (2.20%)
8.93%
UVV
Universal Corp.
$1.92 (5.20%)
4.83%
UFPI
Universal Forest Products Inc.
$0.40 (1.30%)
17.98%
UHT
Universal Health Realty Income Trust
$2.42 (5.70%)
2.48%
UBA
Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc
$0.98 (5.10%)
2.01%
VAL
Valspar Corp.
$0.72 (2.10%)
11.55%
VGR
Vector Group Ltd
$1.60 (8.80%)
6.80%
VVC
Vectren Corp
$1.38 (5.00%)
4.03%
VFC
VF Corp.
$2.52 (2.20%)
8.60%
WPC
W.P. Carey & Co. LLC
$2.20 (5.20%)
2.20%
WAG
Walgreen Co.
$0.90 (2.30%)
13.37%
WMT
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
$1.46 (2.70%)
24.68%
WRE
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust
$1.74 (5.20%)
3.89%
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
$0.68 (1.50%)
7.03%
WABC
WestAmerica Bancorporation
$1.44 (2.90%)
12.21%
WGL
WGL Holdings, Inc.
$1.55 (3.90%)
2.29%
JW-A
Wiley (John) & Sons Inc.
$0.80 (1.50%)
12.23%




Updated:



29-Jul-11





Stocks with high dividend yields seem to be attractive if the dividends are sustainable. Dividends are main wealth contributors and deliver nearly one third of the annual long-term return. The list is only an indicator for investors and should not used as single information tool. 

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