Industrial manufacturer 3M Company (MMM) is a Dividend King and Dividend Aristocrat, having raised its dividend for 64 years in a row. However, the company is currently facing a number of uncertainties, including litigation headwinds, global supply chain disruptions, and the lingering effects of the coronavirus pandemic on major industrial manufacturers. Financials: On January 24th,…
Introduction to The J.M. Smucker Company (SJM) J.M. Smucker (SJM) is a leading American food company that produces and markets a wide range of food products, including coffee, pet food, peanut butter, fruit spreads, and baking products. The company was founded in 1897 and has since become a household name in the United States, known…
Introduction to Nordson Corporation (NDSN) Nordson Corporation (NDSN) is a global leader in providing precision technology solutions for a wide range of industries, including adhesives, coatings, sealants, and electronics. The company’s products and services are used in diverse applications, including automotive, packaging, medical devices, and consumer goods. Strengths One of the key strengths of Nordson…
Introduction to C.H. Robinson (CHRW) C.H. Robinson (CHRW) is a leading third-party logistics (3PL) company that provides transportation and logistics services to a wide range of customers across various industries. The company operates in North America, Europe, and Asia, and offers services such as truckload, less-than-truckload, intermodal, ocean, and air freight transportation. C.H. Robinson Worldwide,…
Here are the 2023 changes to the Dividend Aristocrats Index made by S&P Global based on the annual rebalancing results. On January 24th, 2023 CH Robinson Worldwide (CHRW), Nordson (NDSN), and J.M. Smucker (SJM) were added to the Dividend Aristocrats with no deletions, leaving 68 Dividend Aristocrats. Note: On February 7th, V.F. Corp. (VFC) announced…
In brief: 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. These 66 are large, US companies that have historically provided (slightly) better performance and (slightly) lower volatility than the S&P 500 as a whole. In 2022,…
The Dividend Aristocrats dropped 2.76% in August 2022 and are outperforming the broader S&P 500 year-to-date with 7.16%. The Dividend Aristocrats are a select group of currently 65 S&P 500 stocks with 25+ years of consecutive dividend increases. By showing the recent performance of the Dividend Aristocrats, some active dividend growth investors may be able…
The Dividend Aristocrats gained 6.66% in July 2022 and outperformed the broader S&P 500 year-to-date with 6.17%. The Dividend Aristocrats are a select group of currently 65 S&P 500 stocks with 25+ years of consecutive dividend increases. By showing the recent performance of the Dividend Aristocrats, some active dividend growth investors may be able to…
The Dividend Aristocrats dropped -6.76% in June 2022 and outperformed the broader S&P 500 which dropped -8.25%. The Dividend Aristocrats are a select group of currently 65 S&P 500 stocks with 25+ years of consecutive dividend increases. By showing the recent performance of the Dividend Aristocrats, some active dividend growth investors may be able to…
The Dividend Aristocrats gained 0.34% in May 2022 and outperformed the broader S&P 500 which gained only 0.18%. The Dividend Aristocrats are a select group of currently 65 S&P 500 stocks with 25+ years of consecutive dividend increases. By showing the recent performance of the Dividend Aristocrats, some active dividend growth investors may be able…