7 Dividend Growth Stocks For 2022

Jan. 18, 2022 8:30 AM ET, , , , , , , , 6 Comments

Summary

  • Companies with growing dividends can give you a buffer that prevents you from selling stocks in bad times.
  • When strong companies are able to sharply increase their dividends for multiple years, this can create outstanding returns in the long term.
  • I present to you my shortlist of 7 dividend growth picks for 2022.

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2022 has, so far, been relatively eventful for stocks. If there can already be identified a theme for 2022, it is that money has moved from growth stocks, which have generally decreased in price, to value stocks. For example, the ARK Innovation ETF (

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