My, Oh My, 7 High-Yield Dividend Aristocrat Strong Buys
- Inflation appears to have peaked, but it’s likely to remain higher for longer, and the Fed isn’t done hiking.
- The recent stock market rally could be the start of new bull market or, more likely, another bear market rally before we bottom at much lower levels.
- Fortunately, the world’s best high-yield aristocrat bargains offer you, in our opinion, a safe way to earn mouth-watering income today while sleeping well at night no matter what happens next.
- MO, VFC, ENB, MMM, FRT, PM, and NNN yield a potentially very safe 5.2%, average an A- credit rating, have 70th percentile risk management, and an average dividend growth streak of 48 years (since 1976).
- They are 20% historically undervalued, trade at 14.2X earnings, and analysts expect Buffett-like 19% CAGR total returns over the next three years. That’s 2X more than the S&P 500. More importantly, these battle-tested blue-chips offer 11% long-term return potential, matching the aristocrats but with more than 2X the yield and the potential to 12X your wealth over the next 30 years, adjusted for inflation.