4 Reasons to Buy This Dividend Aristocrat Now
The first seven weeks of this year have ushered in a return to volatility within the stock market. One way to navigate market volatility is buying S&P 500 stocks that have raised their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years, which are referred to as Dividend Aristocrats.
The fast-food Dividend Aristocrat McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) has held up better than the S&P 500 year to date. McDonald's stock has been down 6.5% while the S&P 500 has dropped 8.4% during that time. Let's dig into four reasons investors should consider the stock for their portfolio.
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