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BlackRock is an interesting case study as I sold it for a nice profit even though the company's investment thesis is still intact. However, some metrics aren't as strong as before. I have a Telus position in one of my other portfolios. I've actively monitored its cash flow metrics. Brookfield Renewable reported another solid quarter with FFO per unit up 21%. The company's hydroelectric, wind, solar, and distributed energy businesses all contributed positively despite weaker North American hydrology affecting hydroelectric generation.

This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields about 3.63%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 8%.

Despite a 7% stock price drop, Groupe ADP remains a buy due to strong international growth and a diversified airport portfolio. Revenue grew 12.1% in 2024, driven equally by Paris and international airports, despite tax pressures impacting EBITDA growth. For 2025, Groupe ADP expects over 7% EBITDA growth, partially offsetting tax headwinds and showing strong operational growth.

The Dividend Kings are outperforming the S&P 500 in 2025, up 4% YTD versus 1.39% for SPY. Ten Dividend Kings have already achieved double-digit returns, led by National Fuel Gas (+22.08%) and Abbott Laboratories (+20.71%). 2025 Dividend growth is looking promising, with ABM Industries and Walmart leading with 17.78% and 15.69% increases, respectively.

Private Payrolls Grow More Than Expectation in January.

ADP unveiled +183K new private-sector jobs last month -- well ahead of the +150K expected.

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This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields about 3.67%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 8%.

Automatic Data Processing is a Dividend King whose future dividend growth prospects remain promising. The company's revenue and adjusted diluted EPS climbed higher in its fiscal Q2. ADP boasts an AA- credit rating from S&P on a stable outlook.

Automatic Data Processing has benefited from increased demand for HCM solutions post-COVID-19, while maintaining high liquidity and cautious market expansion to sustain growth and minimize risks. Despite being consistently expensive, ADP's stock price is driven by solid fundamentals, including impressive margins, stable liquidity, and strategic market positioning. ADP faces potential risks from AI advancements but can adapt by enhancing its solutions and leveraging improving macroeconomic indicators and hybrid work trends.