Dividend Heroes Portfolio

Meet the Dividend Heroes: the top dividend stocks identified through our unique system, a blend of decades of research, data analysis, and a touch of personal insight from the Dividend Hike team that created the Heroes back in 2016.

Each year, we produce a new ranking of the best dividend growth stocks based on our proprietary formula.

We track the performance of the top 25 Dividend Heroes annually, evaluating them by the average total return (price appreciation plus dividends) of all equally weighted stocks. Our selection process is unrestricted by market capitalization, sector, or liquidity; the list highlights the finest stocks based on an extensive set of criteria, focusing primarily on dividend growth and history.

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Regular updates on the Dividend Heroes including detailed dividend growth stats, yields and returns are available on Dividendhike.com (paid subscription required). For questions or more information about the Heroes or this page, feel free to leave us a message via chat or email.

Below, you'll find the current selection of 25 Dividend Heroes for 2025. For complete and detailed statistics on total return, dividends, and more check out dividendhike.com with Full Portfolio updates. πŸ“ŠπŸ’‘ Explore the top performers and their impressive metrics!

THE DIVIDEND HEROES FOR 2025

SECTOR STATS FOR THE 25 HEROES

  • Financials: 40%

  • Industrials: 24%

  • Consumer Discretionary: 12%

  • Technology: 8%

  • Health Care: 8%

  • Materials: 4%

  • Energy: 4%

  • Communications: 4%

  • Consumer Staples: 0%

  • Utilities: 0%

  • Real Estate: 0%

HISTORICAL PERFORMANCE

  • 2024: +29.8%

  • 2023: +22.3%

  • 2022: -11.6%

  • 2021: +32.8%

  • 2020: +15.9%

  • 2019: +30.6%

  • 2018: -2.4%

  • 2017: +20.6%

  • 2016: +16.6%

  • 2015: +4.5% (40 stocks)

  • 2014: +20.5% (40 stocks)

  • 2013: +38.9% (40 stocks)

  • 2012: +21.1% (40 stocks)

Disclaimer: The information provided here is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Investors should conduct their own research or consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.