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Current yield vs five-year dividend growth: ten household payers, July 2026

Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-08-22, from What Is a Good Dividend Yield in 2026?.

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Current yield vs five-year dividend growth: ten household payers, July 2026 — 10 rows by 4 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
symbolcurrent_yield_pctfive_year_dividend_growth_pctdividends_per_share_ttm
MSFT0.7962.63.56
JNJ2.0528.15.24
KO2.3525.32.08
XOM2.617.24.08
MCD2.7443.67.35
HD2.78479.26
PG2.9829.24.29
CVX3.63346.98
VZ6.0611.42.8
MO6.2423.34.24
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10 × 4
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No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
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Column definitions for Current yield vs five-year dividend growth: ten household payers, July 2026, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
symbol text 10 distinct values (CVX, HD, JNJ…)
current_yield_pct number 0.79 to 6.24 percent
five_year_dividend_growth_pct number 11.4 to 62.6 percent
dividends_per_share_ttm number 2.08 to 9.26

Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.

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WITH px AS (
    SELECT ticker,
           argMax(close, window_start) AS price
    FROM global_markets.delayed_stocks_minute_aggs
    WHERE ticker IN ('MSFT','MCD','HD','PG','KO','JNJ','XOM','CVX','VZ','MO')
      AND window_start >= toDateTime('2026-07-20 00:00:00')
      AND window_start < toDateTime('2026-07-31 00:00:00')
      AND (toHour(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York')) * 60
           + toMinute(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York'))) BETWEEN 570 AND 959
    GROUP BY ticker
),
dv AS (
    SELECT ticker,
           sumIf(cash_amount, ex_dividend_date > toDate('2025-07-30')
                          AND ex_dividend_date <= toDate('2026-07-30')) AS ttm_now,
           sumIf(cash_amount, ex_dividend_date > toDate('2020-07-30')
                          AND ex_dividend_date <= toDate('2021-07-30')) AS ttm_five_years_ago
    FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
    WHERE ticker IN ('MSFT','MCD','HD','PG','KO','JNJ','XOM','CVX','VZ','MO')
      AND distribution_type = 'recurring'
      AND cash_amount > 0
      AND ((ex_dividend_date > toDate('2020-07-30') AND ex_dividend_date <= toDate('2021-07-30'))
        OR (ex_dividend_date > toDate('2025-07-30') AND ex_dividend_date <= toDate('2026-07-30')))
    GROUP BY ticker
)
SELECT px.ticker AS symbol,
       round(dv.ttm_now / px.price * 100, 2) AS current_yield_pct,
       round(100 * (dv.ttm_now / dv.ttm_five_years_ago - 1), 1) AS five_year_dividend_growth_pct,
       round(dv.ttm_now, 2) AS dividends_per_share_ttm
FROM px
INNER JOIN dv ON px.ticker = dv.ticker
WHERE dv.ttm_five_years_ago > 0
  AND dv.ttm_now > 0
ORDER BY current_yield_pct

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