Dividend growth stocks have historically outperformed other investment types, yielding an average annualized total return of 10.2% over the past 50 years in the S&P 500. This return contrasts with 6.8% for companies with stable dividends and 4.3% for non-payers. Notable companies with strong dividend growth records include NextEra Energy, Realty Income, and Johnson & Johnson. An investment of $30,000 in these stocks could grow to over $1 million in about 36 years.
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