Apr 24, 2026, 8:26 PMseekingalpha.comCDUAF
Best Dividend Kings: April 2026
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Dividend Kings are outperforming SPY year-to-date, with 36 of 58 beating the index with an average gain of 7.03% versus SPY's 4.18%. Twenty-seven Dividend Kings are both potentially undervalued and offer a long-term annualized expected return of at least 10%. Recent dividend increases among Kings have been modest, with the average 2026 dividend growth rate rising to 3.11%.