Summary

• I rank a selection of dividend growth stocks and present the top 10 stocks for consideration. Dividend growth stocks have dividend increase streaks of at least 5 years.
• To rank stocks, I do a quality assessment and sort candidates by quality scores.
• My new quality scoring system rates dividend stocks on a 10-point scale across 9 weighted factors. Each factor blends qualitative signals and quantitative metrics.
• This month, I'm presenting the top 10 dividend growth stocks with forward yields of at least 3.3% (the current CPI).

After taking some time off, I’m back with my monthly series of top 10 Dividend Growth Stocks.

My dividend growth [DG] watchlist contains more than 700 stocks with dividend increase streaks of at least 5 years. With so many stocks, we

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