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Dividend Kings (50+ Consecutive Years)
Complete 2026 Dividend Kings list. Download free CSV/Excel of elite companies with 50+ consecutive years of annual dividend increases, live yields, and payout metrics.
Tracked: 32
Total Stocks
32
Matching criteria
Average Yield
2.58%
Constituent average
Highest Yield
6.10%
Top forward yield
Longest Streak
71 Years
Consecutive increases
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| Company / Symbol ↕ | Growth Streak ↓ | Dividend Yield ↕ |
|---|---|---|
🇺🇸 DOVKing Dover Corporation | 71 yrs | 1.11% |
🇺🇸 PGKing Procter & Gamble | 70 yrs | 2.88% |
🇺🇸 PHKing Parker Hannifin | 70 yrs | 0.83% |
🇺🇸 GPCKing Genuine Parts Company | 70 yrs | 3.35% |
🇺🇸 EMRKing Emerson Electric | 69 yrs | 1.37% |
🇺🇸 CINFKing Cincinnati Financial | 66 yrs | 2.30% |
🇺🇸 KOKing Coca-Cola Company (The) | 64 yrs | 2.41% |
🇺🇸 JNJKing Johnson & Johnson | 64 yrs | 2.05% |
🇺🇸 LOWKing Lowe's | 63 yrs | 2.69% |
🇺🇸 CLKing Colgate-Palmolive | 63 yrs | 2.40% |
🇺🇸 NDSNKing Nordson Corporation | 62 yrs | 1.15% |
🇺🇸 HRLKing Hormel Foods | 60 yrs | 6.10% |
🇺🇸 FRTKing Federal Realty Investment Trust | 58 yrs | 4.37% |
🇺🇸 SWKKing Stanley Black & Decker | 58 yrs | 3.79% |
🇺🇸 SYYKing Sysco | 56 yrs | 2.82% |
🇺🇸 ITWKing Illinois Tool Works | 55 yrs | 2.60% |
🇺🇸 TGTKing Target Corporation | 54 yrs | 3.02% |
🇺🇸 ABBVKing AbbVie | 54 yrs | 2.50% |
🇺🇸 ABTKing Abbott Laboratories | 54 yrs | 2.53% |
🇺🇸 GWWKing W. W. Grainger | 54 yrs | 0.77% |
🇺🇸 BDXKing Becton Dickinson | 54 yrs | 2.29% |
🇺🇸 KMBKing Kimberly-Clark | 54 yrs | 5.25% |
🇺🇸 PPGKing PPG Industries | 54 yrs | 2.85% |
🇺🇸 PEPKing PepsiCo | 54 yrs | 4.70% |
🇺🇸 ADMKing Archer Daniels Midland | 53 yrs | 2.60% |
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What Is a Dividend King?
A Dividend King is an elite publicly traded company that has increased its dividend payout for at least 50 consecutive calendar years. This 50-year requirement means Dividend Kings have increased payouts through multiple recessions, the 1970s stagflation, the 2000 dot-com crash, the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, and the 2020 pandemic.
Key Evaluation Criteria
- ✓Track record of 50+ continuous years of annual dividend increases.
- ✓Characterized by strong economic moats, non-cyclical cash flows, and shareholder-friendly capital allocation.
- ✓Represents the highest standard of dividend safety and long-term income growth.
Investor Takeaway
Strategy Note: Dividend Kings generally trade at lower starting yields (2%–4%) but offer superior downside protection and defensive compounding during market downturns.