Looking For Yields: Avista, Genuine Parts, And ManpowerGroup Are Consistent Moneymakers

David Kirakosyan

Wed, May 7, 2025, 7:44 AM 3 min read

Companies with a long history of paying dividends and consistently hiking them remain appealing to income-focused investors. Avista, Genuine Parts, ManpowerGroup have rewarded shareholders for years and recently announced dividend increases. These companies currently offer dividend yields of up to 7%.

Avista

Avista Co. (NYSE:AVA) operates as an electric and natural gas utility company in the U.S.

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Avista has raised its dividends consecutively for the last 22 years. In its most recent dividend hike announcement on Feb. 12, the company's board increased the quarterly payout from $0.475 to $0.49 per share, which is equal to an annual figure of $1.96 per share. Currently, the dividend yield on the stock is 4.75%.

The company's annual revenue as of Dec. 31 stood at $1.94 billion. In its Q4 2024 earnings report on Feb. 26, it posted revenues of $517 million, above the consensus estimate of $487.48 million, while EPS of $0.84 missed the consensus of $0.87.

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Genuine Parts

Genuine Parts Co. (NYSE:GPC) is a leading global service provider of automotive and industrial replacement parts and value-added solutions.

Genuine Parts has raised its dividends every year for the last 69 years. According to its most recent dividend hike announcement on Feb. 18, the company increased the quarterly payout by 3% to $1.03 per share, equal to an annual figure of $4.12 per share. The dividend yield on the stock stands at 3.52%.

Genuine Parts’ annual revenue as of March 31 stood at $23.57 billion. In its Q1 2025 earnings report on April 22, the company posted revenues of $5.87 billion and EPS of $1.75, both beating the consensus estimates.

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