Johnson & JohnsonJohnson & Johnson approved its 64th consecutive annual dividend increase, raising the quarterly payout to $1.34 per share.
Johnson & Johnson, McDonald's, and Kinder Morgan are highlighted as quality dividend payers for income investors. Johnson & Johnson approved its 64th consecutive annual dividend increase, raising the quarterly payout to $1.34 per share, while McDonald's, down 10% year to date, yields about 3% and is expected to become a Dividend King in 2026. Kinder Morgan, though not an Aristocrat, saw first-quarter free cash flow surge 73% year over year to $687 million, supporting a roughly 4% yield from a $10.1 billion natural gas project backlog.
Johnson & JohnsonJohnson & Johnson approved its 64th consecutive annual dividend increase, raising the quarterly payout to $1.34 per share.
Kinder Morgan IncKinder Morgan saw first-quarter free cash flow surge 73% year over year to $687 million, supporting a roughly 4% yield from a $10.1 billion natural gas project backlog.
McDonald’s CorporationMcDonald's is down 10% year to date, yields about 3%, and is expected to become a Dividend King in 2026; no specific positive or negative catalyst mentioned.
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