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Safe & Reliable Dividends

Stocks with consistent, sustainable dividends

Data updated 2026-09-14. Yields refresh on an hourly cache.

Companies with strong balance sheets and reliable dividend histories.

Avg. Yield

2.45%

Avg. Payout

107%

5Y Div Growth

+6.1%

Buy Rated

63%

Rating

HRLConsumer Defensive

Hormel Foods Corporation

$20.57

$11.9B

5.60%

$1.17

187%

Hold

CLXConsumer Defensive

The Clorox Company

$87.76

$11.3B

B-

5.60%

$4.97

103%

Hold

KMBConsumer Defensive

Kimberly-Clark Corporation

$98.15

$34.8B

B+

5.18%

$5.10

86%

Hold

PEPConsumer Defensive

PepsiCo, Inc.

$136.32

$188.0B

4.25%

$5.80

74%

Hold

FRTReal Estate

Federal Realty Investment Trust

$114.36

$10.1B

B+

3.94%

$4.52

113%

Buy

BENFinancial Services

Franklin Resources, Inc.

$33.65

$18.0B

3.89%

$1.31

77%

Hold

MKCConsumer Defensive

McCormick & Company, Incorporated

$51.32

$14.0B

3.70%

$1.89

31%

Hold

SJMConsumer Defensive

The J. M. Smucker Company

$121.14

$13.5B

C+

3.65%

$4.42

204%

Buy

EDUtilities

Consolidated Edison, Inc.

$106.46

$39.5B

B-

3.29%

$3.51

55%

Hold

GPCConsumer Cyclical

Genuine Parts Company

$133.68

$19.0B

3.14%

$4.22

1753%

Hold

PGConsumer Defensive

The Procter & Gamble Company

$145.27

$348.1B

B+

3.00%

$4.29

64%

Buy

TGTConsumer Defensive

Target Corporation

$155.83

$74.7B

B+

2.94%

$4.58

47%

Buy

MCDConsumer Cyclical

McDonald's Corporation

$252.53

$181.7B

B-

2.94%

$7.44

59%

Buy

PPGBasic Materials

PPG Industries, Inc.

$105.50

$25.0B

2.73%

$2.87

41%

Buy

ABBVHealthcare

AbbVie Inc.

$257.12

$452.9B

C+

2.68%

$6.83

190%

Buy

SYYConsumer Defensive

Sysco Corporation

$83.21

$38.3B

2.64%

$2.17

59%

Buy

ADPTechnology

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

$268.26

$111.0B

2.48%

$6.64

60%

Hold

LOWConsumer Cyclical

Lowe's Companies, Inc.

$196.82

$114.6B

B-

2.47%

$4.85

41%

Buy

APDBasic Materials

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

$291.43

$67.1B

D+

2.45%

$7.20

Buy

ITWIndustrials

Illinois Tool Works Inc.

$268.16

$77.7B

2.43%

$6.44

57%

Hold

ABTHealthcare

Abbott Laboratories

$101.95

$187.4B

A-

2.40%

$2.48

79%

Buy

CLConsumer Defensive

Colgate-Palmolive Company

$86.80

$71.0B

B+

2.39%

$2.10

89%

Hold

KOConsumer Defensive

The Coca-Cola Company

$88.29

$378.9B

B+

2.37%

$2.08

77%

Buy

BDXHealthcare

Becton, Dickinson and Company

$177.85

$50.9B

2.25%

$3.98

187%

Hold

CINFFinancial Services

Cincinnati Financial Corporation

$169.80

$26.3B

2.13%

$3.62

16%

Hold

AFLFinancial Services

Aflac Incorporated

$115.28

$59.7B

A-

2.11%

$2.41

25%

Hold

JNJHealthcare

Johnson & Johnson

$265.58

$663.3B

1.98%

$5.28

60%

Buy

MMMIndustrials

3M Company

$164.97

$86.9B

1.88%

$3.07

153%

Buy

EMRIndustrials

Emerson Electric Co.

$152.19

$85.6B

1.50%

$2.22

48%

Buy

LINBasic Materials

Linde plc

$466.22

$220.9B

1.36%

$6.30

39%

Buy

CHDConsumer Defensive

Church & Dwight Co., Inc.

$94.15

$23.4B

A-

1.30%

$1.22

39%

Buy

CBFinancial Services

Chubb Limited

$338.25

$131.8B

A-

1.16%

$3.93

14%

Buy

DOVIndustrials

Dover Corporation

$189.05

$26.0B

A-

1.11%

$2.08

25%

Buy

NDSNIndustrials

Nordson Corporation

$314.47

$17.7B

1.11%

$3.40

33%

Buy

ECLBasic Materials

Ecolab Inc.

$276.18

$78.6B

1.05%

$2.84

38%

Buy

SHWBasic Materials

The Sherwin-Williams Company

$323.31

$81.0B

1.00%

$3.19

29%

Buy

SPGIFinancial Services

S&P Global Inc.

$410.71

$130.7B

B+

0.94%

$3.87

23%

Buy

WMTConsumer Defensive

Walmart Inc.

$107.15

$852.6B

B-

0.92%

$0.98

35%

Buy

NUEBasic Materials

Nucor Corporation

$259.43

$59.5B

A-

0.87%

$2.23

18%

Buy

CAHHealthcare

Cardinal Health, Inc.

$234.57

$57.9B

C+

0.87%

$2.05

29%

Buy

GWWIndustrials

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

$1280.00

$62.5B

B+

0.75%

$9.50

26%

Hold

Frequently asked questions

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