Rankings · Dividends
A-graded dividend payers
Graded A and paying a regular dividend yielding at least 1%, ranked by size rather than by yield. The highest yields usually belong to the companies under the most strain, so a list opening on them would mislead.
359 companies meet this test
Figures as of October 1, 2026
| # | Company | Grade | Market value | Dividend yield | Years of rises | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JPMJPMORGAN CHASE & CO | A+ | $890.1B | 1.8% | 9+ years | 26% |
| 2 | JNJJohnson & Johnson | A+ | $644.8B | 2.0% | 9+ years | 61% |
| 3 | KOCOCA COLA CO | A+ | $373.8B | 2.4% | 9+ years | 65% |
| 4 | MRKMerck & Co., Inc. | A | $368.3B | 2.3% | 9+ years | 267% |
| 5 | PGThe Procter & Gamble Company | A+ | $344.8B | 2.9% | 9+ years | 65% |
| 6 | MSMORGAN STANLEY | A | $302.8B | 2.2% | 9+ years | 34% |
| 7 | PMPhilip Morris International Inc. | A+ | $302.3B | 3.0% | 9+ years | 84% |
| 8 | NVSNovartis AG | A | $278B | 2.1% | 6 years | 43% |
| 9 | SAPSAP SE | A+ | $259B | 1.0% | 2 years | 31% |
| 10 | TXNTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED | A+ | $257.3B | 2.0% | 9+ years | 86% |
| 11 | KLACKLA Corporation | A+ | $256.8B | 3.2% | 9+ years | 2,246% |
| 12 | AZNASTRAZENECA PLC | A+ | $256.5B | 2.0% | 2 years | 49% |
| 13 | RTXRTX CORPORATION | A | $252.1B | 1.5% | 5 years | 50% |
| 14 | TMTOYOTA MOTOR CORP/ | A | $243.5B | 2.7% | 2 years | 22% |
| 15 | AMGNAmgen Inc. | A+ | $229B | 2.3% | 9+ years | 62% |
| 16 | IBMINTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP | A+ | $207.3B | 3.1% | 9+ years | 60% |
| 17 | AXPAMERICAN EXPRESS CO | A | $206.2B | 1.2% | 4 years | 21% |
| 18 | TDTORONTO DOMINION BANK | A+ | $201.1B | 2.2% | 1 year | 31% |
| 19 | ADIANALOG DEVICES INC | A+ | $193B | 1.1% | 9+ years | 51% |
| 20 | GILDGILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | A | $187.6B | 2.1% | 9+ years | — |
| 21 | PEPPepsiCo, Inc. | A | $175.6B | 4.5% | 9+ years | 97% |
| 22 | TMUST-MOBILE US, INC. | A+ | $174.8B | 2.5% | 2 years | 43% |
| 23 | SCHWSCHWAB CHARLES CORP | A+ | $171.4B | 1.2% | 1 year | 22% |
| 24 | SCCOSOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ | A+ | $169B | 2.0% | 5 years | 60% |
| 25 | MCDMcDONALD’S CORPORATION | A+ | $165.6B | 3.2% | 9+ years | 60% |
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