Below is the 4-year performance of our Dividend Watch List from October 18, 2013 to October 18, 2017 as compared to the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
| symbol |
Name |
total return |
| LLY |
Eli Lilly & |
94.00% |
| SYY |
Sysco Corp. |
89.40% |
| NWN |
Northwest Natural Gas |
76.71% |
| CAT |
Caterpillar |
74.84% |
| ED |
Consolidated Edison |
72.60% |
| PPL |
PP&L Corporation |
58.85% |
| PM |
Philip Morris International |
54.29% |
| KO |
Coca-Cola Co |
35.75% |
| T |
AT&T Inc |
26.86% |
| VMI |
Valmont Industries, Inc. |
25.31% |
| SCG |
SCANA Corporation |
22.83% |
| MAC |
Macerich |
18.13% |
| XOM |
Exxon Mobil Corp. |
7.79% |
| IBM |
IBM |
4.23% |
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Average % change |
47.26% |
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| DJIA |
Dow Jones Industrial Average |
67.71% |
The total return for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was +67.71% while the average total return for the entire watch list was +47.26%.