Great Dividend Stocks (A-Z)

The 55 dividend-paying stocks presented here include stocks with both consistent multi-year dividend growth and steady price appreciation. Most of the stocks belong to the Dividend Achievers and Dividend Aristocrats, elite groups of stocks characterized by long periods of dividend increases.

The stocks are presented in alphabetical order.

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Great Dividend Stocks (A-Z)
Stock	Price Quote	Annual Dividend & Yield (Sort)	Industry	Profile	Interactive Price Chart	10-Year Moving Average	Price Direction Indicator (PDI)	First Year of Dividend Increase	Dividend Growth Rate & Chart	Return Calculator	Return Map
3M	MMM	2.54 (2.30%)	Industrials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1959	Chart	Table	Map
ABM Industries	ABM	0.60 (2.70%)	Industrials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1968	Chart	Table	Map
ADP	ADP	1.74 (2.50%)	Information Technology	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1975	Chart	Table	Map
Aflac	AFL	1.40 (2.60%)	Financials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1983	Chart	Table	Map
Air Products	APD	2.84 (3.10%)	Materials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1983	Chart	Table	Map
American States Water Company	AWR	1.42 (2.60%)	Utilities	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1955	Chart	Table	Map
Aqua America	WTR	0.70 (2.20%)	Utilities	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1992	Chart	Table	Map
Atmos Energy Corporation	ATO	1.40 (3.20%)	Utilities	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1989	Chart	Table	Map
AT&T	T	1.80 (4.90%)	Information Technology	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1985	Chart	Table	Map
Buckeye Partners, L.P.	BPL	4.20 (6.30%)	Energy	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1996	Chart	Table	Map
Chevron	CVX	4.00 (3.20%)	Energy	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1988	Chart	Table	Map
The Chubb Corporation	CB	1.76 (2.00%)	Financials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1966	Chart	Table	Map
Cincinnati Financial Corporation	CINF	1.63 (3.30%)	Financials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1961	Chart	Table	Map
Clorox	CLX	2.56 (3.00%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1978	Chart	Table	Map
Coca-Cola	KO	1.12 (2.70%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1963	Chart	Table	Map
Colgate-Palmolive	CL	2.72 (2.20%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1964	Chart	Table	Map
Commerce Bancshares	CBSH	0.90 (2.20%)	Financials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1969	Chart	Table	Map
Consolidated Edison	ED	2.46 (4.00%)	Utilities	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1975	Chart	Table	Map
Emerson	EMR	1.64 (2.80%)	Industrials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1957	Chart	Table	Map
Erie Indemnity Company	ERIE	2.37 (2.90%)	Financials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1991	Chart	Table	Map
ExxonMobil	XOM	2.52 (2.80%)	Energy	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1983	Chart	Table	Map
Family Dollar	FDO	1.04 (1.60%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1977	Chart	Table	Map
H.B. Fuller Company	FUL	0.40 (1.00%)	Materials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1970	Chart	Table	Map
General Mills	GIS	1.52 (3.00%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	2004	Chart	Table	Map
Hormel	HRL	0.68 (1.60%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1967	Chart	Table	Map
Illinois Tool Works	ITW	1.52 (2.20%)	Industrial Goods	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1964	Chart	Table	Map
International Business Machines	IBM	3.80 (1.90%)	Information Technology	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1996	Chart	Table	Map
Johnson & Johnson	JNJ	2.64 (3.10%)	Health Care	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1963	Chart	Table	Map
Kimberly-Clark	KMB	3.24 (3.10%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1973	Chart	Table	Map
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners	KMP	5.20 (5.90%)	Energy	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1997	Chart	Table	Map
Lowe's	LOW	0.64 (1.50%)	Consumer Discretionary	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1963	Chart	Table	Map
McCormick	MKC	1.36 (1.90%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1987	Chart	Table	Map
McDonald's	MCD	3.08 (3.10%)	Consumer Discretionary	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1977	Chart	Table	Map
Medtronic	MDT	1.04 (2.10%)	Health Care	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1978	Chart	Table	Map
MDU Resources Group	MDU	0.69 (2.60%)	Energy	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1991	Chart	Table	Map
National Fuel Gas	NFG	1.46 (2.30%)	Utilities	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1971	Chart	Table	Map
NextEra Energy	NEE	2.64 (3.30%)	Utilities	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1996	Chart	Table	Map
Northwest Natural Gas Company (NW Natural)	NWN	1.82 (4.00%)	Utilities	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1956	Chart	Table	Map
Nordson Corporation	NDSN	0.60 (0.80%)	Industrials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1964	Chart	Table	Map
Nucor	NUE	1.47 (3.20%)	Materials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1974	Chart	Table	Map
Pentair	PNR	0.92 (1.70%)	Industrials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1977	Chart	Table	Map
PepsiCo	PEP	2.27 (2.70%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1973	Chart	Table	Map
PPG Industries	PPG	2.44 (1.60%)	Industrials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1973	Chart	Table	Map
Praxair	PX	2.40 (2.10%)	Materials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1993	Chart	Table	Map
Procter & Gamble	PG	2.41 (3.10%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1957	Chart	Table	Map
RPM International	RPM	0.90 (2.70%)	Materials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1975	Chart	Table	Map
Sigma-Aldrich	SIAL	0.86 (1.10%)	Materials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1976	Chart	Table	Map
Target	TGT	1.44 (2.10%)	Consumer Discretionary	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1968	Chart	Table	Map
Valspar	VAL	0.92 (1.40%)	Materials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1982	Chart	Table	Map
Vectren	VVC	1.42 (3.90%)	Utilities	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1960	Chart	Table	Map
VF Corp	VFC	3.48 (1.90%)	Consumer Discretionary	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1973	Chart	Table	Map
WGL Holdings	WGL	1.68 (3.80%)	Utilities	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1977	Chart	Table	Map
W.W. Grainger	GWW	3.72 (1.50%)	Industrials	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1972	Chart	Table	Map
Walgreen Company	WAG	1.10 (2.30%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1976	Chart	Table	Map
Wal-Mart Stores	WMT	1.88 (2.40%)	Consumer Staples	Profile	Chart	Chart	Chart	1975	Chart	Table	Map

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