Dividend Aristocrats are stocks in the S&P 500 Index that have grown their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years. Most of these companies have achieved such long dividend growth streaks thanks to their strong business models, which are characterized by a meaningful business moat and resilience to recessions. If these companies did not possess these characteristics, they would not have grown their dividends for decades.
The following 3 Dividend Aristocrats are excellent considerations for income investors, based on their high dividend yields, attractive valuations, and long-term growth potential.
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