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Boost your portfolio with these stocks that regularly buy back shares, Wolfe Research says

Companies that have a history of buying back their own stock can help investors navigate periods of market turbulence, the firm found.

Boost your portfolio with these stocks that regularly buy back shares, Wolfe Research says

TL;DR

  • Wolfe Research recommends stocks with a history of consistent share buybacks to navigate market volatility.
  • Companies that have lowered their share count through buybacks for at least 10 consecutive years are highlighted.
  • This group includes dividend payers and Dividend Aristocrats, companies that have increased their payments for at least 25 straight years.
  • Lowe's Cos. is identified as a stock with a 2.1% dividend yield and a history of raising dividends for over 25 years.
  • Automatic Data Processing (ADP) is another stock on the list, with a 3.3% dividend yield and 51 consecutive years of dividend increases.
  • Other stocks mentioned include Colgate-Palmolive, Illinois Tool Works, AO Smith, and Mondelez.