Sysco has grown its dividend for 4 decades. Photo: Flickr.com/Karen_2873 With only 3 announcements from members of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index, it was a quiet week for dividend stocks.  There were no announcements of dividend increases among the index members.  Food wholesaler Sysco kept working on its 40th year of dividend growth with its quarterly payout announcement this week. S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Sysco Corporation (SYY) Industry: Business Services Dividend Read more [...]

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. Included among the announcements were home improvement retailer Lowe’s Companies, discount retailer Ross Stores and Valspar, which is currently being acquired by Dividend Aristocrat Sherwin-Williams.  Here's the full list of companies: S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Genuine Parts Company (GPC) Industry: Read more [...]

This week seven members of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index announced their regular dividends. Notable among them was a 12.5% increase from a fluid management company for its 54th year of dividend growth. Read more [...]

There were 17 dividend announcements this week among the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats. Among this week's 5 payout raises was a water utility company that announced it's 25th year of dividend increases. Read more [...]

It was another good week for dividend growth investors as 15 members of the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index announced dividend payouts. One dividend growth stock announced its acquisition. Read more [...]