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An Overlooked Dividend King With a 54-Year Winning Streak Worth Buying Now

This Dividend King just made a major strategic pivot.

An Overlooked Dividend King With a 54-Year Winning Streak Worth Buying Now

Published July 20, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

A Dividend King is a company that has increased its dividend for at least 50 years in a row. There are currently only 57 that can wear this crown.

One of them is Kimberly-Clark (NASDAQ: KMB), the venerable company that makes tissues, paper towels, diapers, and other paper-based family-care products. It has increased its dividend for 54 straight years, making its stock a Dividend King. But it also pays out one of the highest yields among Dividend Kings -- 4.7% right now. The combination makes it one of the best, most reliable dividend stocks you can buy.

Details

But the stock is not just a buy for its royal dividend -- it's also positioned to deliver some solid returns. Here's why.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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