As a result, they continue to boast the strongest credit rating in the North American steel sector (A-with a stable outlook). With oil prices remaining fairly low, Emerson remains exposed to these risks. Today, the S&P 500 is arguably the most widely-known stock market index in the world. These include non-traditional products such as cancer insurance, as well as medical and income support. The combined company will have annual revenues of nearly $50 billion. Estimated annual EPS growth of 6% will help offset this, while the stock has a 2.8% dividend yield. AbbVie has received 14 major approvals since 2013, with 10 of those coming in the core categories of Immunology and Oncology. A.O. In the last five years, the company has posted a combined ratio 5.9 percent points better (lower) than that of its peers. This means that the properties are viable for many different tenants, including government services, healthcare services, and entertainment. The company announced it will reduce capital expenditures by $10 billion to preserve cash in this difficult environment. Our fair value estimate is a P/E of 13, as investor sentiment has eroded while the company turns itself around. DRIP Investor. Adjusted earnings-per-share increased $0.08, or 4%, to $2.20. It is also the only healthcare company on the list of Dividend Kings. Smith generates roughly ~69% of its sales in North America, with the remainder from the rest of the world. AbbVie also completed the $63 billion acquisition of Allergan (AGN).

The Commercial & Residential Solutions segment makes products that protect food quality and safety, as well as boost efficiency in the production process. AbbVie earned $2.34 per share during the second quarter, up 4% from the previous year’s quarter. FFO declined 52% from the same quarter a year ago. The company distributes its products through wholesalers as well as retail stores (including a chain of more than 4,900 company-operated stores and facilities) to 120 countries under the Sherwin-Williams name. That said, we remain positive regarding Exxon’s long-term growth prospects. Chubb reported its second-quarter earnings results on July 28. The current version of Chubb was created in 2016, when Ace Limited acquired the ‘old’ Chubb and adopted its name. © 2020 Verizon Media. Johnson & Johnson is a diversified health care company that sells a variety of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and over-the-counter consumer medical products. The company generates more than $6 billion in annual revenue. Realty Income collected 86.5% of contractual rent across the total portfolio. That said, the company has survived multiple recessions while maintaining its annual dividend increases.The global economic outlook remains highly uncertain due to the coronavirus, but we maintain positive—albeit modest—expectations for Nucor’s earnings-per-share growth. In the 2020 second quarter, AFFO per share increased 4.9% to $0.86 year-over-year. Today, Aflac has a wide range of product offerings, some of which include accident, short-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, dental, vision, and life insurance.

Putting it all together, we expect nearly 6% total annual returns through 2025.