My Best Dividend Kings For February 2022

Feb. 09, 2022 3:46 AM ET, , , , , , , 7 Comments

Summary

  • The 36 Dividend Kings started 2022 on a sour note losing 3.88% during January.
  • The 8 best dividend kings based on forecasted growth and valuation trailed the average dividend king return by 129 bps in January.
  • Since July, the buy and hold portfolio for this strategy has gained 333 bps of alpha over the average dividend king universe return.
  • Two new dividend kings were added to the dividend king list in February 2022.

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Dividend Kings

The Dividend Kings are an elite group of companies that have all paid and increased dividends for at least 50 consecutive years. There are multiple lists of dividend kings on the internet, some that include more

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