Dividend Champions For March 2014 [The Home Depot, Inc., Seadrill Ltd, United Parcel Service, Inc., Eaton Corporation, PLC Ordinary Shares, Activision Blizzard, Inc., Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP, Time Warner Inc, The Gap Inc.] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Champions For March 2014 [The Home Depot, Inc., Seadrill Ltd, United Parcel Service, Inc., Eaton Corporation, PLC Ordinary Shares, Activision Blizzard, Inc., Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP, Time Warner Inc, The Gap Inc.] - Seeking Alpha: The Dividend Champions spreadsheet and PDF have been updated through 2/28/14. Note that all references to Champions mean companies that have paid higher dividends for at least 25 straight years; Contenders have streaks of 10-24 years; Challengers have streaks of 5-9 years. "CCC" refers to the universe of Champions, Contenders, and Challengers.

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Dividend Contenders: 25 Increases Expected In The Next 11 Weeks - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Contenders: 25 Increases Expected In The Next 11 Weeks - Seeking Alpha: In compiling the Dividend Champions list. I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time.

Dividend Challengers: 12 Increases Expected By The End Of April - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Challengers: 12 Increases Expected By The End Of April - Seeking Alpha: In compiling the Dividend Champions list (found here) I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time.

Dividend Champions: 17 Increases Expected By April 30 [The Coca-Cola Company, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Kimberly Clark Corp, Genuine Parts Company, The Chubb Corporation, Diebold Incorporated, Raven Industries, Inc., HB Fuller Co] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Champions: 17 Increases Expected By April 30 [The Coca-Cola Company, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Kimberly Clark Corp, Genuine Parts Company, The Chubb Corporation, Diebold Incorporated, Raven Industries, Inc., HB Fuller Co] - Seeking Alpha: In compiling the Dividend Champions list (found here: http://dripinvesting.org/Tools/Tools.asp ) I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these companies raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time.

Dividend Champions For February 2014 [Broadcom Corporation, BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P., BlackRock, Inc., Williams Partners L.P., Teekay LNG Partners L.P., Time Warner Cable Inc, Simon Property Group, Inc, Mattel, Inc.] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Champions For February 2014 [Broadcom Corporation, BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P., BlackRock, Inc., Williams Partners L.P., Teekay LNG Partners L.P., Time Warner Cable Inc, Simon Property Group, Inc, Mattel, Inc.] - Seeking Alpha: The Dividend Champions spreadsheet and PDF have been updated through 1/31/14. Note that all references to Champions mean companies that have paid higher dividends for at least 25 straight years; Contenders have streaks of 10-24 years; Challengers have streaks of 5-9 years. "CCC" refers to the universe of Champions, Contenders, and Challengers.

Dividend Contenders: 34 Increases Expected In The Next 11 Weeks [Avista Corp] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Contenders: 34 Increases Expected In The Next 11 Weeks [Avista Corp] - Seeking Alpha: In compiling the Dividend Champions list (found here) I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time

Dividend Challengers: 17 Increases Expected By March 31 [Lorillard Inc., Westar Energy Inc, Finish Line Inc, NorthWestern Corp, PARDEE RESOURCES CO] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Challengers: 17 Increases Expected By March 31 [Lorillard Inc., Westar Energy Inc, Finish Line Inc, NorthWestern Corp, PARDEE RESOURCES CO] - Seeking Alpha: Disclosure: I have no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. (More...)

In compiling the Dividend Champions list. I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time.

Dividend Champions: 24 Increases Expected By The End Of March [HCP, Inc., SJW Corp.] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Champions: 24 Increases Expected By The End Of March [HCP, Inc., SJW Corp.] - Seeking Alpha: In compiling the Dividend Champions list. I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time.

Dividend Champions For January 2014 [Bristol Myers Squibb Co., PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust, Moody's Corporation, Balchem Corporation, Texas Pacific Land Trust, Autoliv Inc., The Toro Company, WD-40 Company, Rent-A-Center Inc] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Champions For January 2014 [Bristol Myers Squibb Co., PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust, Moody's Corporation, Balchem Corporation, Texas Pacific Land Trust, Autoliv Inc., The Toro Company, WD-40 Company, Rent-A-Center Inc] - Seeking Alpha: Disclosure: I have no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. (More...)

The Dividend Champions spreadsheet and PDF have been updated through 12/31/13 and are available here. Note that all references to Champions mean companies that have paid higher dividends for at least 25 straight years; Contenders have streaks of 10-24 years; Challengers have streaks of 5-9 years. "CCC" refers to the universe of Champions, Contenders, and Challengers.

'Overdue' Dividend Increases: No Immediate Danger [Intel Corporation, Best Buy Co., Inc., The Western Union Company, ConAgra Foods, Inc., Teekay LNG Partners L.P., Perrigo Company, DeVry Inc., NuStar GP Holdings, LLC, Texas Pacific Land Trust] - Seeking Alpha

'Overdue' Dividend Increases: No Immediate Danger [Intel Corporation, Best Buy Co., Inc., The Western Union Company, ConAgra Foods, Inc., Teekay LNG Partners L.P., Perrigo Company, DeVry Inc., NuStar GP Holdings, LLC, Texas Pacific Land Trust] - Seeking Alpha: Disclosure: I am long INTC, CAG, WU. (More...)

In compiling the Dividend Champions list (found here) I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, but some companies go longer before boosting their dividends, and this can raise concerns about their streaks of increases

Dividend Champions: 12 Increases Expected By The End Of February [3M Co, HCP, Inc., SJW Corp.] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Champions: 12 Increases Expected By The End Of February [3M Co, HCP, Inc., SJW Corp.] - Seeking Alpha: Disclosure: I am long BMS, MMM. (More...)

In compiling the Dividend Champions list. I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time.

Dividend Challengers: 10 Increases Expected By February 28 [Lorillard Inc., Finish Line Inc] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Challengers: 10 Increases Expected By February 28 [Lorillard Inc., Finish Line Inc] - Seeking Alpha: Disclosure: I have no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. (More...)

In compiling the Dividend Champions list (found here) I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time

Dividend Champions For December 2013 [Prudential Financial Inc, The Western Union Company, Ralph Lauren Corp, Cablevision Systems Corporation, Molson Coors Brewing Company, NTT Docomo Inc (ADR), Excel Trust Inc] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Champions For December 2013 [Prudential Financial Inc, The Western Union Company, Ralph Lauren Corp, Cablevision Systems Corporation, Molson Coors Brewing Company, NTT Docomo Inc (ADR), Excel Trust Inc] - Seeking Alpha: Disclosure: I am long WU. (More...)

The Dividend Champions spreadsheet and PDF have been updated through 11/29/13 and are available here. Note that all references to Champions mean companies that have paid higher dividends for at least 25 straight years; Contenders have streaks of 10-24 years; Challengers have streaks of 5-9 years. "CCC" refers to the universe of Champions, Contenders, and Challengers.

Dividend Contenders: 27 Increases Expected In The Next 11 Weeks [NIKE, Inc., Ecolab Inc., Graco Inc.] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Contenders: 27 Increases Expected In The Next 11 Weeks [NIKE, Inc., Ecolab Inc., Graco Inc.] - Seeking Alpha: (Editors' Note: This article covers a micro-cap stock. Please be aware of the risks associated with these stocks.)

In compiling the Dividend Champions list (found here) I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time.

Dividend Champions: 10 Increases Expected By January 31 [AT&T Inc., SYSCO Corporation, Nucor Corporation, HCP, Inc., ABM Industries, Inc.] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Champions: 10 Increases Expected By January 31 [AT&T Inc., SYSCO Corporation, Nucor Corporation, HCP, Inc., ABM Industries, Inc.] - Seeking Alpha: Disclosure: I am long BDX, MKC, T, HRL. (More...)

In compiling the Dividend Champions list, I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time.

Dividend Challengers: 11 Increases Expected By The End Of January - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Challengers: 11 Increases Expected By The End Of January - Seeking Alpha: Disclosure: I am long WU. (More...)

In compiling the Dividend Champions list I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time.

Dividend Champions For November 2013 [NuStar Energy L.P., Fastenal Company, Senior Housing Properties Trust, Natural Resource Partners LP, Cenovus Energy Inc (USA), TECO Energy, Inc., Crestwood Midstream Partners LP, Lexington Realty Trust] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Champions For November 2013 [NuStar Energy L.P., Fastenal Company, Senior Housing Properties Trust, Natural Resource Partners LP, Cenovus Energy Inc (USA), TECO Energy, Inc., Crestwood Midstream Partners LP, Lexington Realty Trust] - Seeking Alpha: Disclosure: I have no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. (More...)

Editor's Note: This article covers a micro-cap stock. Please be aware of the risks associated with these stocks.

The Dividend Champions spreadsheet and PDF have been updated through 10/31/13 and are available here. Note that all references to Champions mean companies that have paid higher dividends for at least 25 straight years; Contenders have streaks of 10-24 years; Challengers have streaks of 5-9 years. "CCC" refers to the universe of Champions, Contenders, and Challengers.

Dividend Contenders: 37 Increases Possible By New Year's Eve [NIKE, Inc., Ecolab Inc., Perrigo Company, Aaron's, Inc.] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Contenders: 37 Increases Possible By New Year's Eve [NIKE, Inc., Ecolab Inc., Perrigo Company, Aaron's, Inc.] - Seeking Alpha: In compiling the Dividend Champions list (found here: http://dripinvesting.org/Tools/Tools.asp ) I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time.

Dividend Champions: 21 Increases Expected By December 31 [AFLAC Incorporated, Nucor Corporation, VF Corp, Vectren Corp, Cintas Corporation, Eaton Vance Corp, Stepan Company, Tennant Company] - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Champions: 21 Increases Expected By December 31 [AFLAC Incorporated, Nucor Corporation, VF Corp, Vectren Corp, Cintas Corporation, Eaton Vance Corp, Stepan Company, Tennant Company] - Seeking Alpha: In compiling the Dividend Champions list (found here: http://dripinvesting.org/Tools/Tools.asp ) I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, I can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. I have modified the Expected Increase series to reflect a more SA-friendly format by separating the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings, so please look for the other articles, which I hope will be published about the same time.

'Overdue' Dividend Increases: 11 Streaks On 'Death Watch' [Intel Corporation, Best Buy Co., Inc., NuStar Energy L.P., TECO Energy, Inc.] - Seeking Alpha

'Overdue' Dividend Increases: 11 Streaks On 'Death Watch' [Intel Corporation, Best Buy Co., Inc., NuStar Energy L.P., TECO Energy, Inc.] - Seeking Alpha: In compiling the Dividend Champions list. I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, but some companies go longer before boosting their dividends, and this can raise concerns about their streaks of increases.