Caterpillar raised its annual dividend to $6.04 per share in 2026, marking 15 consecutive years of increases. The company maintains a 30% earnings payout ratio and 37% free cash flow payout ratio. CAT ...

Investors can look at a company's payout ratio to help gauge whether its dividend is sustainable. In some industries, however, companies use adjusted-profit calculations to assess the safety of their ...

Graco just paid investors $0.295 per share on February 4, 2026, marking the company’s 27th consecutive year of quarterly dividend payments. This industrial equipment manufacturer has quietly built one ...

Commits to distributing ≥80% of annual profits to shareholders through dividends (cash, stock, or other Board-approved methods), subject to operational safeguards. Based on Q2 2025 net income of ...

Target has been hit hard by consumer spending pressures. But it continues to rake in the free cash flow to support its growing high-yield dividend. Target’s dividend is so strong that it rivals ...

In this article, we will take a look at some of the best dividend stocks with low payout ratios and strong upside. The payout ratio is one of the simplest ways to assess whether a dividend can sustain ...