United States dividend sectors
Sector mix shapes the identity of a dividend market. A bank-heavy market, a commodity-heavy market, and a REIT-heavy market can all look attractive on yield while behaving very differently during stress.
Simple sector lens
- Johnson & Johnson provides a live example from the market with a trailing yield of 3.1% and a five-year dividend growth rate of 5.5%.
- Exxon Mobil provides a live example from the market with a trailing yield of 3.4% and a five-year dividend growth rate of 4.9%.