Dividend Aristocrat Kimberly-Clark earnings beat expectations, raises 2020 dividend. Dividend Aristocrat Kimberly-Clark (KMB) has reported adjusted EPS that is up 7% at $1.71 for Q4-2019, just one cent above the consensus, for revenue that is flat at 4.6 billion dollars. Kimberly-Clark, which in particular owns the Huggies and Kleenex brands, 2019 full-year adjusted EPS is…
The DAX is a European index comprised of the 30 largest and most traded companies in Germany. It represents around 80 percent of the market capitalization of listed stock corporations in Germany. The DAX-index can be a source for investors that are looking for European blue-chip dividend stocks. Some European Dividend Aristocrats are a member…
The world’s largest healthcare company and dividend aristocrat Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) beat earnings expectations but missed on revenue as revenue increases 1.8% year-on-year while adjusted earnings-per-share fell 4.6%. JNJ reported revenue of $20.75 billion, which was just $80 million below the average Wall Street estimate. The adjusted earnings of $1.88 per share surpassed expectations…