4 Dividend Champions With Impressive Profitability By Kapitall. Here we ran a screen on dividend champions – companies that have consistently maintained and raised their dividend yield for the past 25 years. We screened these companies for those that are also highly profitable, beating their industry peers on gross, operating and pretax margins.
Here are the results:
1. Wal-Mart Stores (WMT)
Dividend yield at 2.71%
2. The Chubb Corporation (CB)
Dividend yield at 2.54%
3. The McGraw-Hill Companies (MHP)
Dividend yield at 2.32%
4. Commerce Bancshares (CBSH)
Dividend yield at 2.15%
Related Stock Ticker:
WMT, CB, MHP, CBSH
Source: Seeking Alpha