14 Dividend Aristocrats With Highest Expected Growth And Attractive Valuation

Dividend Aristocrats are stocks from the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index. The index is created by Standard & Poor’s, a subsidiary of McGraw-Hill Companies, and measures the performance of large cap, blue chip companies within the S&P 500 that have followed a policy of increasing dividends every year for at least 25 consecutive years. 51 stocks belong to the index. Dividend Aristocrats normally have a lower volatility and offer a higher degree of safeness - an ideal source for safe heaven investors. I analyzed the index by cheap growth stocks. As criteria, I decided to select stocks with the highest expected earnings per share growth for the next 5 years (over 10 percent yearly). In addition, the current valuation should not be too high. That’s why the forward price to earnings ratio should be under 15. As a result, 14 Dividend Aristocrats remain. These are the results in detail sorted... Read more