To find dividend investment ideas, the list of stocks that pay over 100 year of dividend can be an inspiration. As you will notice not all 100+ years dividend payers are good in increasing their dividends like the dividend aristocrats.
| Stock | Dividend since | Symbol | ISIN | Sector | Years of increasing dividends | Aristocrat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Water | 1816 | YORW | US9871841089 | Utility-Water | 22 | |
| Bank of Nova Scotia | 1832 | BNS | CA0641491075 | Banking | 1 | |
| Canadian Imperial Bank | 1868 | CM | CA1360691010 | Banking | 1 | |
| Stanley Black & Decker | 1877 | SWK | US8545021011 | Tools/Security Products | 51 | Yes |
| ExxonMobil Corp. | 1882 | XOM | US30231G1022 | Oil&Gas | 36 | Yes |
| Consolidated Edison | 1885 | ED | US2091151041 | Utility-Electric | 44 | Yes |
| Eli Lilly | 1885 | LLY | US5324571083 | Healthcare | 3 | |
| UGI | 1885 | UGI | US9026811052 | Utility-Electric/Gas | 31 | |
| Procter & Gamble | 1890 | PG | US7427181091 | Consumer Products | 62 | Yes |
| Colgate-Palmolive Co. | 1895 | CL | US1941621039 | Personal Products | 55 | Yes |
| General Mills | 1898 | GIS | US3703341046 | Food Processing | 15 | |
| General Electric | 1899 | GE | US3696041033 | Industrial Goods | 1 | |
| PPG Industries | 1899 | PPG | US6935061076 | Conglomerate | 47 | Yes |
| Union Pacific | 1899 | UNP | US9078181081 | Services | 12 | |
| Church & Dwight | 1901 | CHD | US1713401024 | Consumer Products | 22 | |
| BB&T | 1903 | BBT | US0549371070 | Banking | 8 | |
| American Electric Power | 1910 | AEP | US0255371017 | Utility-Electric | 9 | |
| Edison International | 1910 | EIX | US2810201077 | Utility-Electric | 16 |
Data update January 2019
Other Sources of Dividend Investment Ideas
The Dividend Aristocrats list is not the only way to quickly screen for businesses that regularly pay rising dividends.
- The Dividend Kings List is even more exclusive than the Dividend Aristocrats. It is comprised of less than 20 businesses with 50+ years of consecutive dividend increases.
- The MoneyInvestExpert Defensive Aristocrats is a performance-based top-10 selection of the Dividend Aristocrats to outperform the market on the long-term.
- Portfolio lists like the Berkshire Hathaway Portfolio or Bill Gates’stock portfolio can be a source.
- For the European focused investors there is also the list of European Dividend Aristocrats.
- Dividend Champions are not necessarily members of the S&P 500 index, have increased their dividend for 25 or more consecutive years.
- 100+ years of dividend, the list of stocks that pay over 100 year of dividend can be an list of inspiration.
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