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The article highlights 55 Dividend Kings, noting that five of the top ten by yield offer annual dividends from a $1K investment exceeding their single share prices. Analysts predict top-ten Kingly net gains ranging from 12.57% to 50.26% for March 2026, with six out of ten top-yield Kings expected to be top gainers. Sixteen out of fifty-five Kings show negative free cash flow margins, making them cash-poor and unsafe to buy; focus on safer Kings like Altria, United Bankshares, and Hormel.

High-yield dividend stocks are a favorite among investors for good reason.

If you are a dividend lover, then you have very likely heard of Dividend Kings. These companies have increased their dividend payout every year for at least five decades.

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. , March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) will broadcast its first quarter 2025 earnings webcast on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

Dividends are a way for companies to reward shareholders by paying out a portion of their profits, and smart investors are on the lookout for good dividend stocks to buy.

Calvert's ESG analysis identified 100 top sustainable companies, with 83 dividend payers, focusing on five categories: planet, workplace, customer, community, and shareholder. Analysts predict 19.91% to 38.3% net gains for top ESG companies by March 2026, with Omnicom Group and Avient Corp leading potential returns. Sixteen of 83 dividend-paying sustainable stocks show negative free-cash-flow margins, indicating potential cash flow issues and higher risk.

Newly released products include gas and battery-powered walk-behind mowers and handheld equipment  Offering improved power and performance to enhance productivity TOWSON, Md. , March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eighty-one percent (81%) of Americans have a lawn to maintain, according to a survey from the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP), which they also cite as one of the most important features of their home.

SWK benefits from strength in the Tools & Outdoor segment, cost-saving measures and pro-investor policies. Softness in its Industrial unit and high debt are concerning.

Since 1926, dividends have contributed approximately 32% of the total return for the S&P 500, while capital appreciation has contributed 68%.

Buying a top dividend stock when it's near its 52-week low can be an excellent move for long-term investors to consider. That's because it gives you the potential to benefit from a higher-than-usual yield, plus the possibility to cash in at a higher valuation in the future, assuming that the struggling stock bounces back.