Mar 25, 2026, 9:43 PM ETJohnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock, JNJ:CA StockABBV, PFEDividend Appreciator3.16K FollowersCommentsJohnson & Johnson demonstrates a robust historical dividend growth profile, highlighted by 63 years of consecutive hikes.JNJ has an AAA credit rating, adding safety for the dividend.Though there are clear risks, the solid fundamentals of this company and the decent growth prospects make it an attractive investment compared to the highly valued overall market.Johnson & Johnson should have a place in the portfolios of conservative dividend growth investors.yuelan/iStock Editorial via Getty ImagesJohnson & Johnson (JNJ) is a true Dividend King with more than 60 years of consecutive dividend growth. In this uncertain market, investing in a dividend juggernaut with above-inflation long-term growth is just the medicineThis article was written byDividend Appreciator3.16K FollowersI have been an investor for a number of years mainly focusing on dividend paying companies. I think dividends and, perhaps more importantly, the growth of them, are foundational for high risk-adjusted long term returns. My approach is therefore to focus on stocks that either pay stable and high dividends and/or are increasing them at a high rate. By contributing as an analyst on Seeking Alpha, I force myself to analyze companies in depth as well as having to formulate my arguments in a compelling way. That is likely to improve my own investing process as well as helping fellow investors in the Seeking Alpha community. Getting valuable feedback from readers also helps to improve my knowledge about investing.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of ABBV either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.Comments