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Two Aristocrats That Stumbled Off the Pedestal For decades, AT&T (NYSE: T) and 3M (NYSE: MMM) were the kind of stocks retirees built portfolios around. Both raised dividends every year for decades. Both lost their crowns through messy corporate breakups. AT&T’s media detour ended badly. After buying DirecTV and Time Warner, the company spun WarnerMedia ... A $1,000 Investment in These Former Dividend Aristocrats 10 Years Ago Is Worth How Much Today?

Wall Street is overwhelmingly bullish on the stocks in this article, with price targets suggesting significant upside potential. However, it’s worth remembering that analysts rarely issue sell ratings, partly because their firms often seek other business from the same companies they cover.

XYL tops Q1 estimates as Measurement & Control demand lifts results, while raising 2026 revenue outlook.