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16 Dividend Stocks With The Longest Dividend Growth String

Many investors rely on income from their investment portfolios, and right now, dividend stocks are one of the best sources of income you can find in the investment world.

One sign of success for a dividend stock is its ability to increase its quarterly payout over time, and a select few stocks have put together track records with annual dividend hikes each year for 50 years or more.

Let's take a look at these three dividend giants to see whether they deserve a place in your portfolio.

In total, there are exactly 16 stocks with an uninterrupted dividend growth history of more than 50 years. The highest yielding stock pays 3.9 percent and the lowest yielding stock gives investor a reward of 1.33 percent.

Only two stocks from the investing category have a low forward P/E. Emerson Electric and Parker-Hannifin are the two companies. Check out the full table at the end of this article. I hope the sheet gives you a good overview. If you like, you can make a short comment by sharing your thoughts. Thank you for reading and commenting. 

Here are the top yielding results in detail...