Dividend stocks have been the backbone of market returns for over a century, contributing roughly two-thirds of total returns since 1900, according to a report by the Hartford Funds. Companies that consistently raise their dividends have been particularly strong performers,

Bull market is showing signs of some struggles. Check out high-growth dividend stocks with rapidly growing dividends rather than high current yields.

High yields aren’t everything. Yes, finding stocks with 10%+ yields can be very enticing, and in some cases, it's sustainable. But time and again, I’ve seen such companies fall from their highs, and,

These three stocks just announced significant quarterly dividend increases that they are set to pay out soon. While they all raised dividends by a minimum of 15%, two announced raises north of 35%. That includes one company now with an indicated dividend yield above 11%.