The dividends received in February were influenced by various factors, including company performance, market conditions, and strategic decisions. Analyzing the dividend data from previous years provides valuable insights into the trends and patterns that shape dividend distributions.
| Stock Symbol | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | difference |
| T | 53.56 | 56.57 | 30.83 | 30.83 | 0 |
| AAPL | 82.52 | 88.97 | 93.56 | 98.17 | 4.61 |
| PG | 20.86 | 25.11 | 27 | 28.51 | 1.51 |
| O | 6.24 | 6.77 | 7.65 | 8.84 | 1.19 |
| MA | 0.8 | 1.72 | 6.62 | 8.88 | 2.26 |
| T | 53.51 | 58.59 | 32.21 | 34.42 | 2.21 |
| VZ | 17.13 | 46.72 | 65.95 | 73.78 | 7.83 |
| CVS | 25.2 | 28.42 | 31.96 | 37.61 | 5.65 |
| WRK | 7.08 | 9.01 | 15.81 | 18.01 | 2.2 |
| BMY | 0 | 48.34 | 52.33 | 61.24 | 8.91 |
| GD | 23.1 | 30 | 32.45 | 34.79 | 2.34 |
| AMP | 15.71 | 17.28 | 19.11 | 21.34 | 2.23 |
| RY | 8.79 | 11.79 | 12.29 | 15.28 | 2.99 |
| CAT | 52.77 | 57.72 | 63.75 | 70.52 | 6.77 |
| HRL | 11.55 | 15.6 | 16.85 | 17.8 | 0.95 |
| ABBV | 67.6 | 85.65 | 93.43 | 103.42 | 9.99 |
| NNN | 3.63 | 3.83 | 4.17 | 4.52 | 0.35 |
| AGNC | 6.17 | 6.59 | 7.95 | 9.21 | 1.26 |
| DE | 19.43 | 26.99 | 31.205 | 38.72 | 7.515 |
| SBUX | 13.18 | 14.94 | 19.9 | 24.49 | 4.59 |
| SCHW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| SBUX | 9.7 | 11.18 | 13.3675 | 14.69 | 1.3225 |
| 488.83 | 651.79 | 678.3925 | 765.62 | 87.2275 |
T (AT&T):
- The stock price remained the same in both 2023 and 2024.
AAPL (Apple):
- Increased from $93.56 in 2023 to $98.17 in 2024, showing an increase of $4.61.
PG (Procter & Gamble):
- Increased from $27 in 2023 to $28.51 in 2024, showing an increase of $1.51.
O (Realty Income):
- Increased from $7.65 in 2023 to $8.84 in 2024, showing an increase of $1.19.
MA (Mastercard):
- Increased from $6.62 in 2023 to $8.88 in 2024, showing an increase of $2.26.
VZ (Verizon):
- Increased from $65.95 in 2023 to $73.78 in 2024, showing an increase of $7.83.
CVS:
- Increased from $31.96 in 2023 to $37.61 in 2024, showing an increase of $5.65.
WRK (WestRock):
- Increased from $15.81 in 2023 to $18.01 in 2024, showing an increase of $2.2.
BMY (Bristol-Myers Squibb):
- Increased from $52.33 in 2023 to $61.24 in 2024, showing an increase of $8.91.
GD (General Dynamics):
- Increased from $32.45 in 2023 to $34.79 in 2024, showing an increase of $2.34.
AMP (Ameriprise Financial):
- Increased from $19.11 in 2023 to $21.34 in 2024, showing an increase of $2.23.
RY (Royal Bank of Canada):
- Increased from $12.29 in 2023 to $15.28 in 2024, showing an increase of $2.99.
CAT (Caterpillar):
- Increased from $63.75 in 2023 to $70.52 in 2024, showing an increase of $6.77.
HRL (Hormel Foods):
- Increased from $16.85 in 2023 to $17.8 in 2024, showing an increase of $0.95.
ABBV (AbbVie):
- Increased from $93.43 in 2023 to $103.42 in 2024, showing an increase of $9.99.
NNN (National Retail Properties):
- Increased from $4.17 in 2023 to $4.52 in 2024, showing an increase of $0.35.
AGNC (AGNC Investment Corp):
- Increased from $7.95 in 2023 to $9.21 in 2024, showing an increase of $1.26.
DE (Deere & Company):
- Increased from $31.205 in 2023 to $38.72 in 2024, showing an increase of $7.515.
SBUX (Starbucks):
- Increased from $19.9 in 2023 to $24.49 in 2024, showing an increase of $4.59.
SCHW (Charles Schwab):
- It was not valued in 2023 but had a value of $10.55 in 2024.
SBUX (Starbucks):
- Increased from $13.3675 in 2023 to $14.69 in 2024, showing an increase of $1.3225.
Overall, most stocks showed positive growth from 2023 to 2024, with varying degrees of increase. This indicates a generally positive trend in the performance of these stocks over the specified time period.
2024 Dividend Goal:
