The S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats

The S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats are a group of companies within the S&P 500 index that have increased their dividend payments to shareholders for at least 25 consecutive years. These companies are typically stable, well-established firms with a strong track record of consistent profitability. Being part of this list signals financial resilience and a commitment to returning value to investors over time, making them attractive for those seeking steady income and lower investment risk during market fluctuations.