Dividend aristocrats are S&P 500 companies that have increased their dividends for 25 or more consecutive years. They are known for producing better returns with less volatility.Ticker SymbolCompanyGICS Economic SectorGICS Sub-IndustrySEC Filings$MMM3M CompanyIndustrialsIndustrial Conglomeratesreports$ABBVAbbVie Inc.Health CareBiotechnologyreports$ABTAbbott LaboratoriesHealth CareHealth Care Equipment & Suppliesreports$AFLAFLAC Inc.FinancialsInsurancereports$APDAir Products & Chemicals IncMaterialsChemicalsreports$ALBAlbemarle CorporationMaterialsChemicalsreports$AMCRAmcor plcMaterialsContainers and Packagingreports$AOSA.O. SmithIndustrialsBuilding Productsreports$ADMArcher Daniels MidlandConsumer StaplesFood Productsreports$TAT&TCommunication ServicesDiversified Telecommunication Servicesreports$ATOAtmos EnergyUtilitiesGas Utilitiesreports$ADPAutomatic Data ProcessingInformation TechnologyIT Servicesreports$BDXBecton DickinsonHealth CareHealth Care Equipment & Suppliesreports$BF.BBrown-Forman (Class B shares)Consumer StaplesBeveragesreports$CAHCardinal Health Inc.Health CareHealth Care Providers & Servicesreports$CATCaterpillar Inc.IndustrialsMachineryreports$CVXChevron Corp.EnergyOil, Gas & Consumable Fuelsreports$CBChubb LimitedFinancialsInsurancereports$CINFCincinnati Financial CorpFinancialsInsurancereports$CTASCintas CorpIndustrialsCommercial Services & Suppliesreports$CLXThe Clorox CompanyConsumer StaplesHousehold Productsreports$KOCoca-Cola CoConsumer StaplesBeveragesreports$CLColgate-PalmoliveConsumer StaplesHousehold Productsreports$EDConsolidated Edison IncUtilitiesMulti-Utilitiesreports$DOVDover CorpIndustrialsMachineryreports$ECLEcolab IncMaterialsChemicalsreports$EMREmerson ElectricIndustrialsElectrical Equipmentreports$ESSEssex Property TrustReal EstateEquity REITsreports$EXPDExpeditors International of WashingtonIndustrialsAir Freight & Logisticsreports$XOMExxon Mobil CorpEnergyOil, Gas & Consumable Fuelsreports$FRTFederal Realty Investment TrustReal EstateEquity REITsreports$BENFranklin ResourcesFinancialsCapital Marketsreports$GDGeneral DynamicsIndustrialsAerospace & Defensereports$GPCGenuine Parts CompanyConsumer DiscretionaryDistributorsreports$HRLHormel Foods CorpConsumer StaplesFood Productsreports$ITWIllinois Tool WorksIndustrialsMachineryreports$JNJJohnson & JohnsonHealth CarePharmaceuticalsreports$KMBKimberly-ClarkConsumer StaplesHousehold Productsreports$LEGLeggett & PlattConsumer DiscretionaryHousehold Durablesreports$LINLinde plcMaterialsChemicalsreports$LOWLowe's Companies, Inc.Consumer DiscretionarySpecialty Retailreports$MKCMcCormick & CompanyConsumer StaplesFood Productsreports$MCDMcDonald'sConsumer DiscretionaryHotels, Restaurants & Leisurereports$MDTMedtronicHealth CareHealth Care Equipment & Suppliesreports$NUENucorMaterialsMetals & Miningreports$PPGPPG IndustriesMaterialsChemicalsreports$PEPPepsiCoConsumer StaplesBeveragesreports$PNRPentairIndustrialsMachineryreports$PBCTPeople's United FinancialFinancialsBanksreports$PGProcter & GambleConsumer StaplesHousehold Productsreports$ORealty IncomeReal EstateEquity REITsreports$ROPRoper TechnologiesIndustrialsIndustrial Conglomeratesreports$ROSTRoss StoresConsumer DiscretionarySpecialty Retailreports$SPGIS&P Global (formerly McGraw Hill Financial, Inc.)FinancialsCapital Marketsreports$SHWSherwin-WilliamsMaterialsChemicalsreports$SWKStanley Black & Decker Inc.IndustrialsMachineryreports$SYYSyscoConsumer StaplesFood & Staples Retailingreports$TROWT. Rowe PriceFinancialsCapital Marketsreports$TGTTarget CorporationConsumer DiscretionaryMultiline Retailreports$UTXUnited Technologies CorporationIndustrialsAerospace & Defensereports$VFCVF CorporationConsumer DiscretionaryTextiles, Apparel & Luxury Goodsreports$GWWW. W. GraingerIndustrialsTrading Companies & Distributorsreports$WMTWalmartConsumer StaplesFood & Staples Retailingreports$WBAWalgreens Boots AllianceConsumer StaplesFood & Staples Retailingreports