The European Dividend Aristocrats are based (by S&P) on Eurozone companies within the S&P Europe 350 Index and a managed dividends policy of increasing dividends for at least 10 consecutive years. Next to the currencies (EUR vs USD), the two major difference are: Increasing dividends for at least 10 consecutive years vs 25 consecutive…
The Dividend Aristocrats list is a select group of companies in the S&P 500 Index that have increased dividends every year for the last 25 straight years. These US companies that have historically provided (slightly) better performance and (slightly) lower volatility than the S&P 500 as a whole and a great source for dividend investors.…
Sustainable investing and environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment strategies are a hot topic at the moment on Wall Street. The ESG ETF assets are already more than double in 2019 and another sign of the increasing popularity of ESG, is the launch of E-mini S&P 500 ESG Index futures, by the CME Group on…
The Dividend Aristocrats are companies of the S&P 500 that have paid steadily increasing dividends for at least 25 years have outperformed the broader market over time, like in 2018. This article lists the current Dividend Aristocrat constituents and their recent returns By showing the recent performance of the Dividend Aristocrats, some active dividend growth…