Legendary Pillars of Reliability: Enterprises That Have Steadily Paid Dividends for Over a Century
- By : Eileen
- The York Water Company (YORW) has been paying dividends since 1816;
- Bank of Montreal (BMO) has been paying dividends since 1829;
- Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) has been paying dividends since 1832;
- TD Bank (TD) has paid dividends since 1857;
- Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM) has been paying dividends since 1868;
- Royal Bank of Canada (RY) has been paying dividends since 1870;
- Stanley Works (SWK) has been paying dividends since 1877;
- BCE (BCE) has been paying dividends since 1881;
- Exxon Mobil (XOM) has been paying dividends since 1882;
- Eli Lilly and Co (LLY) has been paying dividends since 1885;
- Consolidated Edison (ED) has been paying dividends since 1885;
- UGI Corp (UGI) has been paying dividends since 1885;
- Johnson Controls Inc. (JCI) has been paying dividends since 1887;
- Proctor & Gamble (PG) has been paying dividends since 1890;
- Union Pacific (UNP) has been paying dividends since 1890;
- Coca-Cola (KO) has paid a dividend since 1893;
- Colgate Palmolive (CL) has been paying dividends since 1895;
- General Mills, Inc. (GIS) has been paying dividends since 1898;
- PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) has been paying dividends since 1899;
- Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) has been paying dividends since 1901;
- Chubb Corp (CB) has been paying dividends since 1902;
- Du Pont (DD) has been paying dividends since 1904;
- Edison International (EIX) has been paying dividends since 1910;
- IBM (IBM) has been paying dividends since 1916