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Dividend yields are rising on these 10 stocks. Dividend yields tend to on one of two occasions: the company is raising the dividend payout or the share price is sinking.

Dividend Aristocrats have slightly outperformed the S&P 500 year-to-date, despite underperforming in April and May. Dividend growth remains robust, with 41 of 69 Aristocrats announcing increases in 2025 and the average growth rate at 4.75%. 22 Aristocrats appear both undervalued and offer a projected long-term annualized return of at least 10%, based on dividend yield theory and earnings growth.

Despite a strong start, the Dividend Aristocrats are underperforming the S&P 500 in April, with NOBL down 4.88% and SPY down 1.53%. The best-performing Dividend Aristocrats YTD include Consolidated Edison (+25.65%), Cardinal Health (+17.82%), and Coca-Cola (+16.18%). 33 out of 69 Dividend Aristocrats have announced dividend increases in 2025, with an average growth rate of 4.33%.

A. O. Smith Corporation. (NYSE:AOS ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Helen Gurholt - VP, IR and Financial Planning & Analysis Kevin Wheeler - Chairman & CEO Stephen Shafer - President and Chief Operating Officer Charles Lauber - CFO Conference Call Participants Jeff Hammond - Keybanc Capital Markets Mike Halloran - Baird Saree Boroditsky - Jeffer...

First Quarter 2025 Highlights (Comparisons are year-over-year ("YoY"), unless otherwise noted) Sales of $964 million, a decrease of 2% primarily due to lower water heater volumes in North America and lower sales in China North America sales decreased 2% against a difficult comparison. Sequential quarter-over-quarter improvement in segment sales was 9% Net earnings were $136.6 million and dilute...

MILWAUKEE , April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) Board of Directors today announced that Kevin Wheeler will transition from chairman and chief executive officer to executive chairman of the corporation, effective July 1, 2025.

MILWAUKEE , April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Directors of A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.34 per share on the company's Common Stock and Class A Common Stock.

There's significant turmoil in the industrial sector right now. Companies are navigating a foggy horizon rife with actual and potential tariffs, and the economy is more uncertain than it has been since the height of the coronavirus pandemic.