Dividend Growth Stock Overview: Bank of the Ozarks
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. is a bank holding company with a single bank subsidiary. The company has grown dividends annually since coming public in 1997. Read about Bank of the Ozarks’ history of...
View ArticleDividend Growth Stock Overview: Southern Company
Southern Company provides electrical service to 4.5 million customers in the southeastern United States. The company has paid dividends since at least 1979 and grown them since 2002. Read about...
View ArticleDividend Growth Stocks Week in Review for March 25, 2016
The post-earnings lull continued this week, with only three companies announcing regular dividends, including one dividend increase announcement.
View ArticleDividend Growth Stocks Week in Review for April 8, 2016
This week saw another 5 members of the High Yield Dividend Aristocrats announce their next regular dividend payments. Among the 5 is a consumer goods company that announced its 60th year of dividend...
View ArticleDividend Growth Stocks Week in Review for April 29, 2016
Five companies announced annual increases in their dividend payouts, part of dividend announcements by 15 members of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index.
View ArticleDividend Growth Stock Overview: Flowers Foods, Inc.
Flowers Foods is a bakery company that owns a variety of national brands including Nature’s Own, TastyKake and Mrs. Freshley’s. The company has grown dividends since 2002 after suspending them in 2000.
View ArticleDividend Growth Stock Overview: FedEx Corporation
FedEx Corporation provides delivery and logistics services to more than 220 countries and territories. The company has grown dividends since 2002. Read about FedEx Corporation’s history of dividend...
View Article4 Things I Would Tell My 20-Something Self About Investing
Over 30 years of investing, I've learned a lot. Here's 4 things I would tell my younger self.
View ArticleDividend Growth Stocks Week in Review for August 19, 2016
Photo: Flickr.com/Nicholas Eckhart This week six members of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index announced their regular dividends; however, there were no announcements of increases....
View ArticleDividend Growth Stock Overview: CVS Health Corporation
CVS Health Corporation provides pharmaceutical and pharmacy benefit management services to individuals and businesses throughout the United States and in Brazil. The company has paid dividends since at...
View ArticleDividend Growth Stocks Week in Review for September 9, 2016
Six members of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index announced regular dividends this week. Among them a consumer goods company and a pharmaceutical company. Also, a monthly dividend payer...
View ArticleDividend Growth Stock Overview: Flowers Foods, Inc.
Flowers Foods is a bakery company that owns a variety of national brands including Nature’s Own, TastyKake and Mrs. Freshley’s. The company has grown dividends since 2002 after suspending them in 2000.
View ArticleDividend Growth Stocks Week in Review for October 7, 2016
This week brought three members of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats announcing their quarterly dividend payments, including a chemical manufacturer that announced its 42nd annual dividend...
View ArticleDividend Growth Stocks Week in Review for November 4, 2016
Four dividend increases punctuated 12 dividend announcements this week, with the largest increase of 5% from an electric and gas utility.
View ArticleDividend Growth Stock Overview: Flowers Foods, Inc.
Flowers Foods is a bakery company that owns a variety of national brands including Nature’s Own, TastyKake and Mrs. Freshley’s. The company has grown dividends since 2002 after suspending them in 2000.
View ArticleDividend Growth Stocks Week in Review for November 25, 2016
While there were only six dividend announcements in this shortened holiday week, four of them were dividend increases, including two food companies that announced double digit increases.
View ArticleDividend Growth Stocks Week in Review for December 16, 2016
Five of nine dividend growth stocks that I track announced dividend increases this week. Among the announcements was a health care retailer and health insurance plan manager with a nearly 18% increase.
View Article2016 Dividend Aristocrat Year-in-Review
A review of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats in 2016.
View ArticleDividend Increase Announcements for the Week Ending February 10, 2017
Five dividend growth stocks announced increases this week, including a utility that has a forward yield of 3.3% and a conglomerate that has increased dividend since 1959.
View ArticleDividend Increase Announcements for the Week Ending March 17, 2017
For the second week in a row, there was only one announcement of a dividend increase. A REIT that pays dividends monthly increased its year-over-year dividend increases to 24 years.
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