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15 stocks that have grown dividends the most — and nearly all have beaten the S&P 500

MarketWatch · September 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM

15 stocks that have grown dividends the most — and nearly all have beaten the S&P 500

There is a correlation between increasing dividends and strong investment performance — even if a stock has a low dividend yield when you buy.

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15 stocks that have grown dividends the most — and nearly all have beaten the S&P 500

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