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S&P quality ratings reflect earnings and dividend records.
We nevertheless still expect 2019 to break new dividend records.
S&P says it was the worst September for dividends since it started keeping dividend records in 1956.
"They have the highest return on capital in the industry consistently, they have one of the strongest balance sheets, one of the best dividend records," says Frederick Leuffer, an energy analyst with Bear Stearns.
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"If you take the financial stocks out of the equation, and look at the rest of the market — the dividend record has been relatively good," Mr. Kotok said.
The list of 61 companies, which initially came out last summer and was recently updated, is based on 10 criteria, including a company's size, earnings stability and growth and dividend record.
According to The Daily Dividend Record, a Standard & Poor's publication, 35 U.S. companies eliminated or reduced their dividends since the start of the year.
While Cardinal Health has a long history of growth as shown by its excellent dividend record, the company has struggled in recent years.
News of Ying's departure hasnt hurt the stock any, even though he has previously sold significant chunks of his holdings and could well divest some or all of the remainder, though perhaps not before Dec. 1, the dividend record date.
Most investors live in the past and fixate on dividend track records rather than a payout's forward prospects.
GE found that out when they lost their carefully built, seven-decade dividend growth record.
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