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Dividend Kings remain broadly overvalued, with only a handful approaching fair price despite elevated yields. Three Dividend Kings—Canadian Utilities, Fortis, and Hormel—currently meet the dogcatcher 'ideal' but face dividend safety concerns due to negative free cash flow margins. Analyst projections estimate 14.16% to 27.77% net gains for top-yielding Dividend Kings by February 2027, with ABBV...

ROSELAND, N.J., Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For the four weeks ending January 24, 2026, U.S. private employers added an average of 6,500 jobs per week, according to the NER Pulse, a weekly update of the monthly ADP National Employment Report  (NER).

This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields 4.2%, w...

ROSELAND, N.J., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Private sector employment increased by 22,000 jobs in January and pay was up 4.5 percent year-over-year according to the January ADP National Employment Report® produced by ADP Research in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab ("Stanford Lab").

My top 10 dividend watchlist targets a 12% long-term CAGR with a higher yield than VYM and SPY, focusing on quality and value. January 2026 saw the watchlist gain 1.12%, trailing VYM and SPY but maintaining a strong 14.63% annualized return since inception. Three portfolio variants—original, quality, and value—offer distinct tradeoffs between yield, historical growth, and potential undervaluation.

My Top 15 dividend growth stocks for February 2026 offer a 1.52% yield, 15.48% five-year dividend growth and are about 27% undervalued.

Dividend Aristocrats underperformed the S&P 500 in 2025, with NOBL returning 6.82% versus SPY's 17.70%. 2026 began strong for Aristocrats, with NOBL gaining 5.67% in January, outpacing SPY's 1.47%. Dividend growth for Aristocrats averaged 5.52% in 2025, but early 2026 increases trend slightly lower, raising questions for the year's outlook.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. remains a Sell as valuation at 22x earnings is expensive relative to mid single-digit growth and macro headwinds. Recent results from ADP showed 6% revenue growth and margin expansion, but slowing employment growth and demographic trends pose ongoing risks. Fixed reinvestment in client funds offsets some rate cut impacts, with portfolio yield likely peaking by en...