The famous Dividend Aristocrats are a select group of S&P 500 stocks with 25+ years of consecutive dividend increases.These are all large US companies since they are part of the S&P 500 Index. Although quarterly dividend pay-outs and yearly consecutive dividend increases are not common in Europe, there is a list of European Dividend aristocrats.…
Dividend King and Dividend aristocrats Dover Corp. (ISIN: US2600031080, NYSE: DOV) will pay its shareholders a quarterly dividend of $ 0.49. This increases the company’s dividend by 2% or 1 US cents from $0.48. The increase is equivalent to an annual payout of $ 1.96. The current dividend yield at the stock market price of…
Dividend aristocrat Stanley Black & Decker Inc. (ISIN: US8545021011, NYSE: SWK) raises the dividend by 3 cents, or 4.5%, to $0.69 on a quarterly basis. The next payout will be on September 17th, 2019 (Record day: September 3rd, 2019). Stanley Black & Decker Inc. started in 1877 with paying a dividend. Since then, 142 years…
About The International Dividend Portfolio objective is to generate dividend income every month, based on international dividend growth stocks and over the long-term preserve and grow the invested capital. The total return is expected to follow the MSCI World index and a dividend growth rate between 4%-9%. Holdings are rarely sold as long as dividend…
The stock market bounced back in June, including the “dogs of the dow”. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq, showed their best months since January, rising 6.9% and 7.4%, respectively. On top of that, the S&P is up 17.4% for the year, marking its best first half since 1997. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied…
S&P Europe 350® Dividend Aristocrats® measure the performance of S&P Europe 350 constituents that have followed a policy of consistently increasing dividends every year for at least 10 consecutive years. The index benchmark is the S&P Europe 350 index Like the (US) Dividend Aristocrats “big brother”, the European Dividend Aristocrats also tend to outperform its…
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…
S&P Europe 350® Dividend Aristocrats® measure the performance of S&P Europe 350 constituents that have followed a policy of consistently increasing dividends every year for at least 10 consecutive years. The index benchmark is the S&P Europe 350 index Like the (US) Dividend Aristocrats “big brother”, the European Dividend Aristocrats also tend to outperform its…
From the ten Dogs of the Dow, eight are still showing a positive performance in the year 2019. The Dow Jones Index is up with +6.38% in 2019 and the S&P 500 is also up 10.73% (both YTD). The price performance of the 10 dogs of the dow is 7.51% (YTD), so outperforming the Dow…
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 including the month of March 2019. By showing the recent performance of the…