Dividend Kings are the most durable dividend stocks, having increased their payouts annually for at least 50 consecutive years. This resilience is impressive, as they’ve weathered at least seven recessions in that time.
The list of current Dividend Kings is short, with only 55 companies. More companies should join this group as they reach the milestone in the coming years. Here are three likely future Dividend Kings.
This post originally appeared at The Motley Fool.