Thursday, August 12, 2010

Dividend Aristocrats 2010

Here is the list of the 42 companies from the S&P500 that have raised their dividends for 25 years in a row or more. In the past they have outperformed the S&P500 substantially.

3M Co MMM
AFLAC Inc AFL
Abbott Laboratories ABT
Air Products & Chemicals Inc APD
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co ADM
Automatic Data Processing ADP
Bard, C.R. Inc BCR
Becton, Dickinson & Co BDX
Bemis Co Inc BMS
Brown-Forman Corp B BF/B
CenturyLink Inc CTL
Chubb Corp CB
Cincinnati Financial Corp CINF
Cintas Corp CTAS
Clorox Co CLX
Coca-Cola Co KO
Consolidated Edison Inc ED
Dover Corp DOV
Emerson Electric Co EMR
Exxon Mobil Corp XOM
Family Dollar Stores Inc FDO
Grainger, W.W. Inc GWW
Integrys Energy Group Inc TEG
Johnson & Johnson JNJ
Kimberly-Clark KMB
Leggett & Platt LEG
Lilly, Eli & Co LLY
Lowe's Cos Inc LOW
McDonald's Corp MCD
McGraw-Hill Cos Inc MHP
PPG Industries Inc PPG
PepsiCo Inc PEP
Pitney Bowes Inc PBI
Procter & Gamble PG
Sherwin-Williams Co SHW
Sigma-Aldrich Corp SIAL
Stanley Black & Decker SWK
Supervalu Inc SVU
Target Corp TGT
VF Corp VFC
Wal-Mart Stores WMT
Walgreen Co WAG

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