Stocks with a long dividend history and consecutive increasing dividends are excellent candidates for a dividend income investor. Dividends are the main wealth contributor and they deliver nearly one third of the annual return in the long-run.
The average dividend-yield of the Dividend Champions list part IV amounts to 3.57 percent while the average payout ratio is 2.88. The average P/E ratio is calculated with 47.36, price to sales ratio 2.22 and price to book ratio 2.40. Total debt to assets ratio is 24.39 leads to a return on equity of 12.18 percent. The operating margin amounts to 14.30 percent. Companies are traded at AMEX, NYSE, NASDAQ as well as being part of the Dow Jones, S&P 500 or Nasdaq Composite.
Here is the table of 10 Dividend Champions with some fundamentals:
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Related stock ticker symbols:
CBSH, CTWS, FUL, BKH, NFG, SYY, BWL.A, BCR, IRET, LEG
Selected Articles:
• 10 Dividend Champions - Part I
• 10 Dividend Champions - Part II
• 10 Dividend Champions - Part III
• Warren Buffett’s Current Dividend Portfolio
• 25 Best Dividend Yielding Foreign Stocks
• Best Dividend Paying Stock List As Of December 2010
