Category Archives: Dividend Achievers

U.S. Dividend Watch List: June 13, 2025

It was a rocky week for the market but the S&P 500 closed slightly or virtually flat from prior week. The unrest in middle East pushed crude oil up 11% for the week and pressure the equity market. Below is this week's watch list. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: June 6, 2025

It was a strong start for June with S&P 500  gaining 2% for the month and pushing YTD gain into positive territory. We saw a drop in number of companies on our list due to a sharp rise in April. Despite that, we have many great companies to explore on our weekly watch list below. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: May 16, 2025

It was a strong week for the market as the S&P 500 rose 2.6% while the Nasdaq topped 3.6% and pushed S&P 500 into positive territory. The action pushed more companies out their yearly low range and reduced the number companies on our watch list. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: April 25, 2025

It was a great week for the Bull as S&P rose 6.4% while Nasdaq topped 9%. YTD, the S&P is still down 6% and Nasdaq lost 10%. The interesting thing to note is the rising bond yield which indicate a weakness in the equity market. Below is this week’s watch list. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: April 11, 2025

Market volatility and tariffs are talk of the town. This week, the market rebounded 7.8% but still down 8.8% YTD. This sharp drop produced opportunity if one is willing to stomach the rough water. Below is the watch list for this week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: March 14, 2025

It was a choppy week for the market with a lot of uncertainty ahead. The S&P 500 retracted 0.75% for the week and dropped 4% YTD. With that, we are seeing more companies showing up on our watch list. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: February 28, 2025

The market was a bit choppy this week. S&P 500 topped 6,000 mark at the beginning of the week but settled back at 5,955. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: February 14, 2025

Major indexes rose this week with Nasdaq jumping 1.7% followed by 1.0% gain in S&P 500. Both are looking to best their all-time high. There is a slight increase in the number of companies for our watch list. Most importantly, there are large amount of dividend achievers and aristocrat. Below is the dividend watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: January 31, 2025

January was a strong month for the market as the S&P 500 gained 2.7%. We will have to see if January Effect is in play this year. But we are ending the month with large amount of companies on our watch list. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: January 3, 2025

2024 was a year to be bullish on the market and especially growth sector. A minor pull back toward the tail end of the year pushed more companies into the yearly low range. As such, we are seeing more companies on our watch list. Below is the first watch list for 2025. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: December 20, 2024

A minor correction in the market this week pulled major indexes down between 2-5%. The S&P 500 remain on a strong uptrend and look to close the year well above historical average of 10%. This pull back is bringing more companies on our watch list this week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: December 6, 2024

This bull market continue to push higher and closed the week at another all-time high. YTD, the S&P 500 rose 28.4%. Below is the dividend watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: November 22, 2024

It was another strong showing for the market as the S&P 500 look to 6,000 mark. YTD, the S&P 500 is up nearly 26% while the Industrial trail at 17.5%. Below is this week dividend watch list.

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U.S. Dividend Watch List: November 1, 2024

The S&P 500 gave back some gain this week falling 1.8%. Despite that, we are looking to closing the year on a strong note with YTD gain of 20%. Recent pull back in the market is shining lights on high quality companies. Below is the dividend watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: September 20, 2024

The Dow Industrial and S&P 500 reached all-time high this week. Nasdaq and Russell are not too far off and could registered a new all-time high if this bull market continue forward. At this rate, we should expect to see less companies trading at or new the low. Below is the watch list for this week. Continue reading