Dividend aristocrats tracking
Dividend aristocrats are companies that have raised their dividend for 25+ consecutive years. They represent quality, resilience, and shareholder-friendly management. Get alerts when aristocrats drop into your valuation buy zone.
What are dividend aristocrats?
Dividend aristocrats are S&P 500 companies that have increased their dividend every year for at least 25 consecutive years. The list includes stalwarts like Johnson & Johnson, Coca-Cola, and 3M.
These companies survived recessions, market crashes, and industry disruptions while still raising dividends. That track record signals strong business models, resilient cash flows, and shareholder-friendly management.
Combining aristocrat status with valuation
The best time to buy aristocrats is when they trade below historical valuation multiples. Even high-quality companies go on sale during market corrections or temporary business headwinds. The combination of aristocrat status with attractive valuations creates compelling long-term buy opportunities.
Value and quality combined
Stack dividend aristocrat filters with valuation metrics to find quality companies trading at discounts. Look for aristocrats trading below book value, below historical P/E ranges, or with elevated yields relative to their history.
Common variations you can build
- Aristocrats with forward P/E below 15 (deep value)
- Aristocrats that raised their dividend by 5%+ in the last quarter
- Aristocrats with payout ratio below 50% (room for more raises)
- Aristocrats with debt-to-equity below 0.5 (financial strength)
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