A long history of dividend growth mean that future dividend growth is likely and the management team has strong a confident in their companies for long-term profitability. Also, the strong dividend growth means strong capital gain for long-term and these types of stocks are generally seen as less volatile because their income component can act as a cushion during tough times.
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List of 18 Financial US blue chips stocks consistently increasing dividends every year for at least 20 years
ACE Limited (NYSE:ACE)
Increases dividend for more than 21 years
ACE is a global insurance organization, serving in more than 170 countries. It offers commercial insurance products and service. It also provides specialized insurance products ranging from Directors & Officers and professional liability to various specialty-casualty and umbrella and excess casualty lines to niche areas, such as aviation and energy. ACE Group maintains executive offices in Zurich, Bermuda and New York, among other locations, and employs approximately 20,000 people worldwide.
Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)
Increases dividend for more than 31 years
This insurance company operates in U.S and as a branch in Japan.
Brown & Brown Inc.(NYSE:BRO)
Increases dividend for more than 25 years
It is a diversified insurance agency providing wholesale brokerage and insurance programs and services.
Chubb Corporation (NYSE:CB)
Increases dividend for more than 48 years
It is a holding company for several, separately organized, property and casualty insurance companies
Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:CINF)
Increases dividend for more than 54 years
It is engaged in property casualty insurance marketed through independent insurance agents in 39 states. It also conducts life insurance and asset management operations.
Commerce Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ:CBSH)
Increases dividend for more than 26 years
It is bank holding companyl, and engaged in general banking business, providing a range of retail, corporate, investment, trust, and asset management products and services to individuals and businesses.
Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc (NYSE:CFR)
Increases dividend for more than 20 years
It is a financial & bank holding company. It offers commercial and consumer banking services, as well as trust and investment management, mutual funds, Section 1031 property exchange services, investment banking, insurance, brokerage, leasing, asset-based lending, treasury management and item processing services.
Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE:EV)
Increases dividend for more than 32 years
It is engaged in managing investment funds and providing investment management and counseling services to high-net-worth individuals and institutions.
Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT)
Increases dividend for more than 36 years
It is an equity real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership, management, and redevelopment of retail and mixed-use properties
Franklin Resources Inc. (NYSE:BEN)
Increases dividend for more than 36 years
It is one of the largest publicly traded mutual fund company in the world. It manages more than $500 billion in assets under management.
HCP Inc (NYSE:HCP)
Increases dividend for more than 28 years
It is a real estate investment trust (REIT). It invests primarily in real estate serving the healthcare industry in the United States.
McGraw Hill Financial Inc.(NYSE:MHFI)
Increases dividend for more than 39 years
It is a financial intelligence company. It engages in credit ratings, benchmarks and analytics for the global capital and commodity markets.
National Retail Properties Inc. (NYSE:NNN)
Increases dividend for more than 23 years
It is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) and it’s assets include real estate assets, mortgages and notes receivable, and commercial mortgage residual interests.
Old Republic International Corporation (NYSE:ORI)
Increases dividend for more than 26 years
Old Republic International Corporation (Old Republic) is a holding company engaged in the single business of insurance underwriting.
People’s United Financial Inc.(NASDAQ:PBCT)
Increases dividend for more than 20 years
It is a savings and loan holding company. The principal business of People’s United Financial is to provide, through People’s United Bank and its subsidiaries, commercial banking, retail and business banking, and wealth management services to individual, corporate and municipal customers.
SEI Investments Company (NASDAQ:SEIC)
Increases dividend for more than 23 years
It is a global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions.
T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ:TROW)
Increases dividend for more than 26 years
It is a financial services holding company, which provides global investment management services through its subsidiaries to individual and institutional investors in the sponsored T. Rowe Price mutual funds and other investment portfolios
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc (NYSE:SKT)
Increases dividend for more than 20 years
It is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT), which focuses on developing, acquiring, owning, operating and managing outlet shopping centers.