12 Dividend Challengers With Accelerated Growth

Dividend Challengers are stocks that have raised distributions to shareholders over a period of more than five consecutive years but less than ten years. 190 dividend stocks achieved this goal, but not all of them can maintain its dividend growth policy due to a negative business performance. Let's figure out the stocks. In an effort to find some opportunities from this investment category, I screened all Challengers with the highest increase in sales and earnings over the recent quarter compared to the same quarter last year. I observed only those stocks with a quarter over quarter sales and earnings per share growth of more than twenty-five percent. Twelve stocks fulfilled these criteria, of which four are high yields; eight stocks are recommended to buy, and 83 percent of the results are from the basic material and services sector. Stocks from the oil and gas pipeline industry are especially dominant. Here... Read more