Dividend Champions: 169 Stocks With 25+ Years Without a Dividend Cut

These 169 companies have paid a dividend for at least 25 years without lowering it: every payment was equal to or higher than the one before. Universal Corporation (UVV) offers the highest current yield at 8.14%. The median yield on the list is 2.18%.

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Ticker Company Sector Dividend yield Payout ratio Market cap P/E
UVV Universal Corporation Consumer Defensive 8.14% 4.29 1.01b 53.36
UHT Universal Health Realty Income Trust Real Estate 7.84% 2.15 530.79m 27.45
GIS General Mills, Inc. Consumer Defensive 7.36% — 17.58b 0.00
CLX The Clorox Company Consumer Defensive 7.13% 1.29 10.42b 18.10
UPS United Parcel Service, Inc. Industrials 6.73% 1.22 83.23b 18.09
EPD Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Energy 6.00% 0.77 76.81b 12.77
NNN NNN REIT, Inc. Real Estate 5.83% 1.19 7.90b 20.36
EMN Eastman Chemical Company Basic Materials 5.39% 0.88 7.31b 16.11
AVA Avista Corporation Utilities 5.37% 0.71 3.03b 13.24
MATW Matthews International Corporation Industrials 5.27% — 601.79m 0.00
PII Polaris Inc. Consumer Cyclical 5.20% — 3.04b 0.00
OLN Olin Corporation Basic Materials 5.15% — 1.77b 0.00
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corporation Consumer Defensive 4.83% 0.87 34.61b 17.95
LCNB LCNB Corporation Financial 4.66% 0.51 267.85m 10.91
OKE ONEOK, Inc. Energy 4.54% 0.73 57.15b 16.10
PEP PepsiCo, Inc. Consumer Defensive 4.41% 0.73 174.95b 16.48
SON Sonoco Products Company Consumer Cyclical 4.30% 0.34 4.91b 7.91
BMY Bristol Myers Squibb Company Healthcare 4.22% 0.56 123.73b 13.15
BOH Bank of Hawaii Corporation Financial 4.16% 0.52 2.65b 12.43
AUBN Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc. Financial 4.08% 0.45 92.24m 10.98
BG Bunge Global SA Consumer Defensive 4.03% 0.83 20.56b 20.61
NWN Northwest Natural Gas Company Utilities 4.01% 0.66 2.04b 16.34
HPQ HP Inc. Technology 4.00% 0.46 27.82b 11.32
SFNC Simmons First National Corporation Financial 3.89% — 3.22b 0.00
ESS Essex Property Trust, Inc. Real Estate 3.84% 1.61 17.92b 41.90
ARTNA Artesian Resources Corporation Utilities 3.80% 0.55 342.83m 14.51
PEG Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated Utilities 3.69% 0.66 34.99b 17.78
BKH Black Hills Corporation Utilities 3.63% 0.70 5.79b 19.33
SWK Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Industrials 3.61% 0.81 14.01b 22.46
HRB H&R Block, Inc. Consumer Cyclical 3.55% 0.30 5.92b 8.48
LKFN Lakeland Financial Corporation Financial 3.55% 0.47 1.44b 13.27
UTL Unitil Corporation Utilities 3.47% 0.59 972.56m 17.06
BHB Bar Harbor Bankshares, Inc. Financial 3.45% 0.45 638.62m 12.87
WTRG Essential Utilities Inc. Utilities 3.40% 0.71 11.43b 20.82
HSY Hershey Company (The) Consumer Defensive 3.35% 0.78 33.89b 18.87
EGP EastGroup Properties, Inc. Real Estate 3.26% 1.12 10.46b 34.38
UBSI United Bankshares, Inc. Financial 3.26% 0.41 6.35b 12.69
APOG Apogee Enterprises, Inc. Industrials 3.24% 0.42 862.16m 12.93
AROW Arrow Financial Corporation Financial 3.23% 0.38 681.67m 11.89
GPC Genuine Parts Company Consumer Cyclical 3.16% 16.87 18.41b 513.92
CBU Community Financial System, Inc. Financial 3.15% 0.44 3.14b 14.00
INDB Independent Bank Corp. Financial 3.14% 0.45 3.65b 14.42
ED Consolidated Edison Inc Utilities 3.13% 0.58 40.49b 18.37
LOW Lowe's Companies, Inc. Consumer Cyclical 3.09% 0.52 109.81b 16.67
HD The Home Depot, Inc. Consumer Cyclical 3.00% 0.65 307.53b 21.60
NBTB NBT Bancorp Inc. Financial 2.97% 0.37 2.63b 12.40
TGT Target Corporation Consumer Defensive 2.97% 0.48 71.16b 15.95
YORW The York Water Company Utilities 2.94% 0.57 501.46m 19.26
HNI HNI Corporation Consumer Cyclical 2.94% 15.33 3.40b 426.00
IBM International Business Machines Corporation Technology 2.90% 0.60 220.57b 20.31
GEF Greif, Inc. Consumer Cyclical 2.87% 0.39 4.34b 13.48
MTB M&T Bank Corporation Financial 2.79% 0.32 31.58b 11.29
CL Colgate-Palmolive Company Consumer Defensive 2.79% 1.04 73.87b 37.05
ALRS Alerus Financial Financial 2.74% 0.81 765.53m 29.02
NFG National Fuel Gas Company Energy 2.73% 0.30 7.45b 11.02
WLY John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Communication Services 2.71% 0.38 2.68b 13.70
WLYB John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Communication Services 2.71% 0.38 2.06b 13.68
FFIN First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Financial 2.69% 0.44 4.53b 16.21
PPG PPG Industries, Inc. Basic Materials 2.67% 0.41 23.97b 15.30
HWC Hancock Whitney Corporation Financial 2.67% 0.38 5.86b 14.22
SNA Snap-On Incorporated Industrials 2.66% 0.50 18.93b 18.45
SYY Sysco Corporation Consumer Defensive 2.65% 0.60 40.41b 22.45
MSEX Middlesex Water Company Utilities 2.64% 0.56 1.02b 21.08
LARK Landmark Bancorp Inc. Financial 2.63% 0.25 192.47m 9.55
CFR Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. Financial 2.62% 0.38 9.58b 14.66
TXN Texas Instruments Incorporated Technology 2.60% 1.10 254.91b 41.67
CHCO City Holding Company Financial 2.55% 0.40 1.98b 15.50
ADM Archer Daniels Midland Company Consumer Defensive 2.51% 0.57 39.97b 22.63
LMT Lockheed Martin Corporation Industrials 2.50% 0.51 122.93b 20.26
OTTR Otter Tail Corporation Industrials 2.50% 0.49 3.76b 19.34
CBT Cabot Corporation Basic Materials 2.48% 0.52 3.90b 20.87
AWR American States Water Company Utilities 2.47% 0.56 3.28b 22.80
GABC German American Bancorp, Inc. Financial 2.44% 0.32 1.86b 13.17
APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Basic Materials 2.41% — 66.05b 0.00
SSB SouthState Bank Corporation Financial 2.40% 0.26 9.82b 10.69
ADP Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Technology 2.35% 0.62 113.19b 26.34
MRK Merck & Co., Inc. Healthcare 2.33% 2.72 358.21b 116.76
XOM ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation Energy 2.30% 0.53 718.27b 23.02
ABM ABM Industries Incorporated Industrials 2.27% 0.42 2.98b 18.40
UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Healthcare 2.26% 0.51 365.02b 25.83
KO CocaCola Company (The) Consumer Defensive 2.25% 0.63 395.83b 28.07
TRMK Trustmark Corporation Financial 2.21% 0.25 2.61b 11.35
UVSP Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania Financial 2.18% 0.26 1.13b 11.82
RPM RPM International Inc. Basic Materials 2.17% 0.40 12.76b 18.38
CAL Caleres, Inc. Consumer Cyclical 2.16% 0.19 453.39m 8.60
CPK Chesapeake Utilities Corporation Utilities 2.15% 0.45 3.15b 20.98
CINF Cincinnati Financial Corporation Financial 2.15% 0.17 25.66b 7.99
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Healthcare 2.07% 0.80 610.38b 29.61
BDX Becton, Dickinson and Company Healthcare 2.07% 1.20 52.78b 57.76
EG Everest Group, Ltd. Financial 2.06% 0.17 14.62b 8.23
FCAP First Capital, Inc. Financial 2.03% 0.23 206.00m 11.12
AFL Aflac Incorporated Financial 2.01% 0.26 59.18b 12.80
NTRS Northern Trust Corporation Financial 1.99% 0.28 30.27b 14.10
CWCO Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. Utilities 1.98% 0.56 460.53m 27.40
CBSH Commerce Bancshares, Inc. Financial 1.95% 0.26 7.97b 13.48
SIGI Selective Insurance Group, Inc. Financial 1.93% 0.21 5.20b 11.06
TNC Tennant Company Industrials 1.90% 1.22 1.13b 62.84
FUL H. B. Fuller Company Basic Materials 1.89% 0.27 2.78b 14.09
XRAY DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. Healthcare 1.87% — 1.76b 0.00
AIN Albany International Corporation Consumer Cyclical 1.84% — 1.72b 0.00
NOC Northrop Grumman Corporation Industrials 1.84% 0.30 70.98b 16.48
GD General Dynamics Corporation Industrials 1.82% 0.38 91.19b 20.73
CHRW C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. Industrials 1.81% 0.48 16.10b 26.27
CHMG Chemung Financial Corp Financial 1.71% 0.20 383.78m 11.61
SYBT Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. Financial 1.68% 0.26 2.38b 15.19
NSC Norfolk Southern Corporation Industrials 1.65% 0.46 72.96b 27.89
KWR Quaker Houghton Basic Materials 1.63% 0.46 2.73b 27.93
R Ryder System, Inc. Industrials 1.57% 0.30 9.21b 19.40
JKHY Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. Technology 1.57% 0.35 10.97b 21.98
TTC Toro Company (The) Industrials 1.55% 0.42 9.54b 26.82
FDS FactSet Research Systems Inc. Financial 1.50% 0.31 10.73b 20.65
LII Lennox International, Inc. Industrials 1.49% 0.24 12.39b 16.11
RTX RTX Corporation Industrials 1.45% 0.50 251.96b 33.73
SMBC Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. Financial 1.45% 0.16 769.71m 10.88
RGA Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated Financial 1.42% 0.17 17.24b 11.55
LNN Lindsay Corporation Industrials 1.39% 0.29 1.12b 20.49
EMR Emerson Electric Co. Industrials 1.38% 0.49 90.45b 35.30
CSL Carlisle Companies Incorporated Industrials 1.36% 0.26 13.32b 19.03
EFX Equifax, Inc. Industrials 1.35% 0.38 18.95b 28.14
ROK Rockwell Automation, Inc. Industrials 1.30% 0.52 46.87b 39.95
LIN Linde PLC Basic Materials 1.26% 0.41 227.36b 32.03
HUBB Hubbell Inc Industrials 1.23% 0.34 24.55b 27.19
IEX IDEX Corporation Industrials 1.23% 0.42 17.43b 33.79
SXT Sensient Technologies Corporation Basic Materials 1.23% 0.44 5.68b 35.95
LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. Industrials 1.21% 0.32 14.18b 25.95
BRC Brady Corporation Industrials 1.20% 0.23 3.94b 18.83
RS Reliance, Inc. Basic Materials 1.20% 0.29 20.76b 23.75
FELE Franklin Electric Co., Inc. Industrials 1.10% 0.32 4.45b 28.62
AJG Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Financial 1.08% 0.46 64.10b 41.56
DOV Dover Corporation Industrials 1.06% 0.25 26.14b 23.42
NDSN Nordson Corporation Industrials 1.05% 0.34 18.31b 32.46
TFX Teleflex Incorporated Healthcare 1.04% — 5.43b 0.00
ECL Ecolab Inc. Basic Materials 1.02% 0.39 81.52b 38.34
DE Deere & Company Industrials 1.01% 0.36 175.44b 35.56
WSFS WSFS Financial Corporation Financial 0.97% 0.12 3.90b 12.78
BCO Brink's Company (The) Industrials 0.97% 0.24 4.30b 24.22
BRO Brown & Brown, Inc. Financial 0.95% 0.20 22.75b 19.33
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company Basic Materials 0.95% 0.29 81.79b 30.58
ALG Alamo Group, Inc. Industrials 0.90% 0.16 1.86b 17.96
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Industrials 0.84% 0.27 338.16b 31.23
EXPD Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. Industrials 0.81% 0.23 25.82b 28.39
CAH Cardinal Health, Inc. Healthcare 0.81% 0.28 58.75b 34.99
PH Parker-Hannifin Corporation Industrials 0.79% 0.27 121.29b 33.33
MTX Minerals Technologies Inc. Basic Materials 0.76% — 1.98b 0.00
ITT ITT Inc. Industrials 0.76% 0.30 17.97b 38.68
GWW W.W. Grainger, Inc. Industrials 0.71% 0.24 62.70b 33.89
VMI Valmont Industries, Inc. Industrials 0.67% 0.12 8.71b 17.17
MLM Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Basic Materials 0.66% 0.08 34.89b 12.28
WTS Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Industrials 0.64% 0.20 11.85b 31.15
AIT Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. Industrials 0.60% 0.18 12.26b 29.81
CHDN Churchill Downs, Incorporated Consumer Cyclical 0.54% 0.08 5.73b 13.99
AME AMETEK, Inc. Industrials 0.54% 0.19 56.98b 36.12
LLY Eli Lilly and Company Healthcare 0.53% 0.22 1.18t 42.18
CHE Chemed Corporation Healthcare 0.49% 0.13 6.74b 25.71
RNR RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. Financial 0.47% 0.03 14.30b 6.00
GVA Granite Construction Incorporated Industrials 0.47% — 4.76b 0.00
CASY Casey's General Stores, Inc. Consumer Cyclical 0.44% 0.15 24.90b 33.02
WAB Wabtec Industrials 0.41% 0.16 48.61b 38.50
FCNCA First Citizens BancShares, Inc. Financial 0.40% 0.04 23.26b 11.35
MCK McKesson Corporation Healthcare 0.34% 0.09 116.43b 26.83
CTS CTS Corporation Technology 0.29% 0.07 1.58b 22.71
CASH Pathward Financial, Inc. Financial 0.27% 0.03 1.50b 9.10
VSEC VSE Corporation Industrials 0.24% 0.13 4.53b 51.83
RVTY Revvity Inc. Healthcare 0.23% 0.17 17.26b 72.69
WST West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Healthcare 0.23% 0.11 26.96b 48.66
BELFB Bel Fuse Inc. Technology 0.13% 0.07 3.07b 50.18
BA The Boeing Company Industrials — — 149.17b 71.24
COHU Cohu, Inc. Technology — — 2.60b 0.00
HE Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. Utilities — — 1.47b 6.60

Updated 17 October 2026

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