Dividend Kings have increased dividends for 50+ years, signaling strong business models. Fifty-six companies, including new entrants ADP and MGE Energy, were listed as Dividend Kings in 2025.

These are some of the top dividend king stocks right now.

It's easy to love what dividend stocks have to give. In addition to the upside potential that equities generally possess, the cash income from dividend-paying companies is a second source of returns ...

Dividend Aristocrats underperformed the S&P 500 in 2025, with NOBL returning 6.82% versus SPY's 17.70%. 2026 began strong for Aristocrats, with NOBL gaining 5.67% in January, outpacing SPY's 1.47%.

PepsiCo, an American multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation, is now a $191 billion (by market cap) snack and beverage giant. PEP increased its dividend for a whopping 53 consecutive years ...

At 24/7 Wall St., we have closely followed dividend-paying stocks for over 15 years. With a growing audience of savvy Baby Boomers and retirees seeking safe income ideas that deliver more than the ...