Sentences with phrase «digit dividend increase»

A double - digit dividend increase is the most tangible evidence of an improving business.

For example, Columbia Management expects double - digit dividend increases for S&P 500 stocks this year.

This bodes well for future dividend growth, as double - digit dividend increases seem all but guaranteed for the foreseeable future.

Not exact matches

However, these two consumer goods giants have increased their dividends in the mid single digits in recent years, while relatively tiny Hormel is still growing its dividend in the mid-teens.

They (e.g., Apple) also announced concurrently, that the current payout of dividends would also increase by double - digit percentages.

Add in some steady business expansion and dividend increases, and patient investors get rewards that sometimes equate to triple - digit percentage gains.

Beat the market with the best dividend stocks that will not only bring your portfolio double and triple - digit winners, but also provide a decent dividend to increase your overall returns.

From 2003 — 2010, United Technologies grew its dividend by more than 10 % each year and in most other years has increased dividends in the high single percentage digits.

I would count on consuming dividends from stocks with a reasonable degree of certainty that it will keep pace with inflation (that's the long - term record, the double - digit increases of the recent past were not sustainable anyway).

Just goes to show that with fresh capital, reinvestment and dividend increases double digits are possible.

Since increasing dividends by double - digits from 2003 — 2008 (when the company increased dividends twice a year), RLI has slowed its dividend growth rate.

Bunge has a good record of dividend growth, with annual increases in the high single digits or low double digits.

The company has increased its quarterly dividend by no more than a penny a share since 2010, resulting in annual dividend growth in the low to mid-single digits.

Northrop Grumman has an excellent record of dividend growth, with many years of double digit increases.

Companies which might have had a long history of consistent double digit increases might stop raising dividends and might even cut them.

Like NEE, Dominion has had very good dividend growth and has announced intentions to continue double - digit annual increases through 2020.

Thus, barring some seemingly unlikely turnaround in worldwide investor sentiment (active funds becoming more popular than passive), dividend investors must expect future payout increases to slow far below their historical double - digit rates, perhaps to 7 % to 8 % in the short - term (1 - 3 years) and 4 % to 5 % over the next decade.

PEP has a long history of increasing dividends annually and I anticipate this to continue going forward; I would be happy with high single - digits, if not low double - digits.

The company has a good record of dividend growth and has recently been increasing its dividend very quickly, with double digit increases since 2011.

I would expect low to mid-single digit percent annual increases in the dividend over the next several years as a basis for reducing the payout ratio.

They've already made good on that with a 10 % increase earlier this year; double - digit dividend growth looks poised to continue for the foreseeable future.

Dividends provided the only gains for the S&P 500; the index's total return was 1.38 % Cash payments on the benchmark rose 10 % in 2015, marking the fifth consecutive year of double - digit percentage increases.

Since 2011, the year - over-year dividend increases have been in the double digits, giving the company a 5 - year average dividend growth rate of 17.27 %.

Three double - digit increases punctuated eight dividend growth announcements this week.

He expected the Chicago - based mall operator, the nation's second largest, to keep spitting out cash and increasing dividends at double - digit rates.