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These two Dividend Aristocrats yield more than 5%

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As of September 20, 2019 two Dividend Aristocrats yield at least five percent: AT&T and AbbVie. Check out the highest yielding and best performing Aristocrats YTD.

McDonald´s raises 2019 dividend by 8 percent

Dividend Aristocrat McDonald's (MCD) will raise its dividend by almost 8 percent to $1.25 per share quarterly in 2019, marking the 43rd consecutive annual dividend increase.

Ingredion hikes dividend by 0.8%

Ingredion (INGR) will raise its quarterly dividend by 0.8 percent to $0.63 per share in 2019. This marks the 9th consecutive year of annual dividend increases by the ingredient solutions provider. The next dividend is payable on October 25, 2019, to stockholders of record at the close of business on October 1, 2019. A new annualized rate of $2.52 per share yields 3.0% at a stock price of $82.83. Ingredion Incorporated is a global ingredient solutions provider. The company is principally engaged in the production and sale of starches and sweeteners for a wide range of industries. Ingredion turns corn, tapioca, potatoes, grains, fruits, and vegetables into value-added ingredients and biomaterials for the food, beverage, paper and corrugating, brewing and other industries. The company's four reportable business segments are: North America, South America, Asia Pacific and Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Ingredion was incorporated as a Delaware corporation in 1997 and has paid a di...

JPMorgan hikes dividend by 12.5%

JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) will raise its quarterly dividend by 12.5 percent to $0.90 per share in 2019, marking the 9th consecutive year of dividend increases by the financial company. The next dividend will be paid on October 31, 2019 to shareholders of record on October 4, 2019. Based on the current stock price of $119 the new annual dividend rate of $3.60 per share yields 3.0%. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is engaged in investment banking and financial services. The Company provides services such as treasury and securities services, asset management, private banking, card member services, commercial banking, and home finance.

KLA Corp hikes dividend by 13.3%

KLA Corporation (KLAC), formerly KLA-Tencor, will raise its quarterly dividend by 13.3 percent to $0.85 per share in 2019. This follows last year's dividend hike from 59 cents to 75 cents per share quarterly. A new annualized dividend rate of $3.40 per share yields 2.3% at a stock price of $151. KLA Corp has now increased its dividend for ten consecutive years.  The next dividend is payable on Dec. 3, 2019 to KLA shareholders of record as of the close of business on Nov. 18, 2019. "We are excited to host KLA Corporation's investor day to provide the investment community with a deeper understanding of our company and the opportunities that lie before us as we execute our strategic objectives," said Rick Wallace, president and CEO. "With the recent acquisition of Orbotech, we have have extended our reach in the global electronics value chain, and we continue to execute our profitable growth strategy, with the KLA operating model as the framework to drive perfor...