Top 100 Dividend Stocks

Our top 100 dividend stocks list below ranks stocks based on yield, dividend growth, net income growth, value, payout ratio and one-year return percentage. This top-performing dividend list is based on historical performance and does not indicate how a stock will perform in the future. Consult a financial advisor before making an investment decision.

We use a weighted scoring system that prioritizes yield and dividend growth.  Each stock on this list has increased its dividend for at least 5 consecutive years.  Dividend growth is often considered to be the most important metric when evaluating a dividend stock.   Revenue growth and the payout ratio help us to determine how sustainable a dividend is at its current rate and if the company has room to continue increasing its dividend.

Last Update: 4/1/2024

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NameSymbolYrs of Div
Increases
Yield5yr Div
Growth %
1yr Revenue
Growth %
Payout
Ratio
5yr Yield
Avg
1 Year
Return %
Rating
Members OnlyMembers Only113.3911.031443%3.6539.52102
Members OnlyMembers Only212.539.99753%2.5810.53101
Members OnlyMembers Only263.3412.089.624%3.2833.82101
Members OnlyMembers Only122.9212.348.440%2.9527.62100
Members OnlyMembers Only102.9325.047.858%3.3617.76100
Members OnlyMembers Only312.0120.887.543%2.3621.57100
Members OnlyMembers Only144.4310.1456.174%542.4299
Members OnlyMembers Only301.5416.4521.240%2.1433.398
Members OnlyMembers Only102.189.9420.224%2.4222.1398
Members OnlyMembers Only122.314.9911.125%2.8453.8998
Members OnlyMembers Only124.3810.4420.959%3.8925.4297.5
Members OnlyMembers Only104.5620.7415.641%3.8813.2497.5
Members OnlyMembers Only113.1711.4719.868%2.9716.3197.5
Members OnlyMembers Only122.8412.8924.729%2.6419.5897
Members OnlyMembers Only161.838.121052%1.9654.9897
Members OnlyMembers Only622.616.147.725%2.5210.4497
Members OnlyMembers Only142.728.454.721%4.0736.8997
Members OnlyMembers Only151.5714.178.753%1.6341.0997
Members OnlyMembers Only132.4513.476.854%2.5125.196.5
Members OnlyMembers Only364.0715.487.762%3.178.5296.5
Members OnlyMembers Only271.119.8413.728%1.7151.0396
Members OnlyMembers Only131.6512.059.415%2.1757.5496
Members OnlyMembers Only104.7211.66.138%3.8419.196
Members OnlyMembers Only131.7612.2314.924%2.343.3596
Members OnlyMembers Only113.6212.3733.495%3.7653.0796
Members OnlyMembers Only172.0817.618.725%1.8811.6196
Members OnlyMembers Only101.6521.0619.115%1.732.396
Members OnlyMembers Only321.277.2416.756%1.9372.5996
Members OnlyMembers Only101.7915.271329%2.1139.4696
Members OnlyMembers Only112.6524.2611.645%2.2227.9295.5
Members OnlyMembers Only151.188.6310.332%2.0969.8795
Members OnlyMembers Only171.248.5412.122%1.9843.1595
Members OnlyMembers Only192.533.6611.653%3.0966.2495
Members OnlyMembers Only191.127.538.637%1.5440.6395
Members OnlyMembers Only201.745.5113.430%2.2933.5895
Members OnlyMembers Only181.545.2612.523%1.9358.4595
Members OnlyMembers Only72.6830.2626.940%2.213.5594.5
Members OnlyMembers Only291.197.725.140%1.529.6694.5
Members OnlyMembers Only124.0214.873572%3.4114.1994.5
Members OnlyMembers Only121.8210.836.421%2.3346.9694.5
Members OnlyMembers Only311.287.396.225%1.3125.4194.5
Members OnlyMembers Only105.9615.4970.214%4.673.4294.5
Members OnlyMembers Only352.5911.180.125%2.6621.1294.5
Members OnlyMembers Only103.6411.750.526%3.8226.3694.5
Members OnlyMembers Only291.4316.175.633%1.7729.9394.5
Members OnlyMembers Only101.417.428.321%1.4839.4494
Members OnlyMembers Only131.2714.877.142%1.5433.7494
Members OnlyMembers Only131.389.4910.634%1.4622.1594
Members OnlyMembers Only132.5114.91435%2.4920.194
Members OnlyMembers Only111.1111.6140.647%1.1723.7294
Members OnlyMembers Only472.2412.576.359%1.9915.1994
Members OnlyMembers Only201.895.25544%2.3735.7293.5
Members OnlyMembers Only191.417.975.749%1.6730.0793.5
Members OnlyMembers Only132.3113.43.519%2.8232.9193.5
Members OnlyMembers Only123.7116.89-1.742%3.7540.9593
Members OnlyMembers Only232.0213.743.769%2.2943.393
Members OnlyMembers Only116.773.246.948%6.887.6493
Members OnlyMembers Only72.613.717.633%4.1838.5393
Members OnlyMembers Only131.5934.8216.470%3106.393
Members OnlyMembers Only133.4910.889.343%2.881.8193
Members OnlyMembers Only111.9214.8720.422%1.7916.7593
Members OnlyMembers Only111.3820.1112.960%1.5556.2492.5
Members OnlyMembers Only522.4619.563.748%2.473.8692.5
Members OnlyMembers Only121.1722.485.616%1.2547.6792.5
Members OnlyMembers Only111.111.15.236%1.3524.3792.5
Members OnlyMembers Only122.98.535.776%2.7110.392.5
Members OnlyMembers Only261.096.986.435%1.1717.3792.5
Members OnlyMembers Only116.091.0613.660%6.5919.0292.5
Members OnlyMembers Only111.335.9219.326%1.6229.4692
Members OnlyMembers Only131.136.0610.842%2.3483.3592
Members OnlyMembers Only283.2311.8311.651%2.19-16.6492
Members OnlyMembers Only301.797.942.521%1.8551.8792
Members OnlyMembers Only491.7515.52.342%2.3141.4492
Members OnlyMembers Only121.734.4614.330%2.1821.8992
Members OnlyMembers Only113.4514.97.330%2.91-6.0391.5
Members OnlyMembers Only72.34.915.533%3.2160.4691.5
Members OnlyMembers Only661.0711.373.128%1.5663.8791.5
Members OnlyMembers Only321.2710840%1.1115.3791.5
Members OnlyMembers Only592.2236.968%2.3619.4991
Members OnlyMembers Only472.377.928.153%2.23-0.0791
Members OnlyMembers Only131.3910.5112.465%1.3943.1591
Members OnlyMembers Only121.4510.684.251%1.6325.1791
Members OnlyMembers Only101.410.624.141%1.4715.9991
Members OnlyMembers Only191.5611.72654%1.572.0291
Members OnlyMembers Only592.0913.420.355%2.279.891
Members OnlyMembers Only122.6311.02-258%3.0635.2791
Members OnlyMembers Only273.482.884.181%4.8544.690.5
Members OnlyMembers Only453.188.364.787%2.499.3990.5
Members OnlyMembers Only662.325.483.262%2.438.5290.5
Members OnlyMembers Only424.418.071.263%4.274.3890.5
Members OnlyMembers Only122.1318.858.7107%2.3651.4390.5
Members OnlyMembers Only516.197.833.359%6.03-3.1590.5
Members OnlyMembers Only601.747.9420.273%1.790.9690.5
Members OnlyMembers Only112.458.730.331%2.5821.2890.5
Members OnlyMembers Only71.5515.113.367%1.5319.8290.5
Members OnlyMembers Only361.344.925.832%1.5714.4390.5
Members OnlyMembers Only273.927.292366%3.34-18.4790.5
Members OnlyMembers Only300.9612.712.942%1.1333.9590
Members OnlyMembers Only162.0311.84-0.637%2.0514.490
Members OnlyMembers Only290.8910.4111.836%1.0524.4590

Top 100 dividend stocks

The best dividend stocks consistently grow and pay dividends. As a result, their stock prices rise and provide capital appreciation to their shareholders. Capital appreciation is often overlooked when evaluating dividend stocks. The best dividend stocks are those that pay a high yield and rise in stock price.

We base our ratings on the values of each column below. We’ve left this number in the chart so you can see how they rank for each data point. To get a better understanding of our rating system and definitions for the terms below see the bottom of the Top Dividends page.

If you are looking for the highest yielding stocks take a look at our high yield stocks page where we have dividend stocks sorted by yield. The stocks on that list range from 4-25%.

When looking at the highest yielding stocks be sure to pay special attention to the dividend history and payout ratio. When a stock is yielding far and above its 5-year dividend average it’s important to determine why the yield is so high. It may be because the stock price has been driven down which forces the yield to go higher. This high yield may be temporary if the stock price has been pushed down because income is slowing. That is why we include the net income growth rate and payout ratio in our premium dividend data.

We give special preference to dividend stocks with a 3-year net income growth rate of over 5% (10% gets our top rating) and with a payout ratio below 60%. REITs are excluded from the low payout ratio requirement because they are required to pay 90% of their income to shareholders.

The best dividend stocks aren’t those with the highest yields. They are stocks that provide steady dividend growth and capital appreciation for shareholders.