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Dividend Investing
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Dividend Aristocrats for 2017The biggest benefit of aristocrat stocks is that the dividend is growing on a consistent basis, which means that the capital is returned to shareholders quicker when compared to a steady dividend-paying stock over the same period.
Some of the best dividend aristocrats for 2017 are:
NYSE:PEP: The current dividend yield for PEP stock is 2.93%, based on the current trading price of $102.69. No doubt it is the best growth stock.
NYSE:T: The stock’s volatility is less the half of the index, which is 0.43% for AT&T, while the beta for the overall market is 1.0. Therefore, on average, if the market fell by one percentage point, T stock would fall by 0.43%. Safer than ever.
NYSE:KMB: KMB stock sports a dividend yield of 3.23%, with a current trading price of $114.02. The dividend has seen an increase for the past 44 years.
NYSE:EMR: For EMR stock, $4.80 will be paid for each dollar of the historic cost of the company, compared to $30.1 for the industry average. |
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