The company goes “above and beyond” with staggering 7% or greater dividend raises over 25 years.
* Just over 100 companies have paid dividends for more than 25 years, but quite obviously, not all of these companies are the same.
* If you want to beat the “tax” of inflation, then it’s critical to also filter based on dividend growth rates to jump the hurdle.
* Only eight companies have simultaneously raised dividends for 25 years and beat inflation with those raises.