The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat ETF (NOBL) underperformed SPY in 2025, gaining 7.2% versus SPY's 18.42%. Despite average underperformance, select Aristocrats like CAH (+74.18%), ALB (+66.90%), and CHRW (+61.22%) delivered strong double-digit returns. Dividend growth for the Aristocrats slowed to 5.52% in 2025, down from 5.78% in 2024, with 68 of 69 raising payouts.
Dividend Kings underperformed SPY in 2025, up 4.47% vs. SPY's 17.7%, but select Kings outperformed the index. Twenty-two Dividend Kings are identified as both potentially undervalued and offering long-term expected annualized returns of at least 10%. Dividend growth for the Kings remains subdued at 5.81% for 2025, trailing the 2024 rate of 6.32%.
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Grainger plc (OTC:GRGTF) Q4 2025 Earnings Call November 20, 2025 3:30 AM EST Company Participants Helen Gordon - CEO & Executive Director Robert Hudson - Group CFO & Executive Director Eliza Pattinson - Director of Operations & Asset Management Michael Keaveney Kurt Mueller - Director of Corporate Affairs Conference Call Participants Christopher Millington - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division ...
W.W. Grainger, Inc. ( GWW ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 31, 2025 11:00 AM EDT Company Participants Kyle Bland - Vice President of Investor Relations Donald Macpherson - Chairman & CEO Deidra Merriwether - CFO & Senior VP Conference Call Participants David Manthey - Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Research Division Christopher Snyder - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Jacob Levinson - Mel...
Continued execution fueling solid performance; Company narrows full year 2025 earnings outlook Third Quarter Highlights Delivered sales of $4.7 billion, up 6.1%, or 5.4% on a daily, constant currency basis Achieved operating margin of 11.0% on a reported basis, down 460 basis points, or 15.2% on an adjusted basis, down 40 basis points, which excludes the non-cash loss related to the Company's i...
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