US large-cap dividend hike watch: 10 stocks with the longest growth streaks

Investing.com -- This screen looks for US large caps (market cap above $10B) with a yield above 2%, a payout ratio below 60%, and dividend growth above 5%. They also need more than 5 straight years of increases. 47 stocks matched, and the table shows the 10 with the longest streaks. A low payout ratio means the company keeps room to raise the dividend again. Still guessing which stocks will beat the market? Our AI portfolio updates monthly and is outperforming the S&P 500 by 118%. See this month's list » The Streak Leaders Company Yield Div Growth Payout Streak (yrs) Next Ex-Date McDonald's (MCD) 2.9% 9% 59.5% 51 12/1/2026 McCormick (MKC) 4% 6.7% 34.1% 40 n/a Atmos Energy (ATO) 2.3% 14.9% 45.1% 33 n/a NextEra Energy (NEE) 3% 10% 43.