This Icon Is Back on Track for Dividend Aristocracy

The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which, Austin Smith, consumer goods editor and analyst, and Brendan Byrnes, industrials editor and analsyt, discuss topics across the investing world.

In today's edition, they talk about General Electric, which recently increased its dividend and is now above 4%. Austin and Brendan analyze big-time multinational companies that are trading for cheap right now. GE is the biggest dividend producer of the group, but does that make it the best?

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At the time thisarticle was published Austin Smith and Brendan Byrnes do not own shares of the companies listed above. The Motley Fool owns shares of Textron.Motley Fool newsletter serviceshave recommended buying shares of and creating a diagonal call position in 3M. Try any of our Foolish newsletter servicesfree for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe thatconsidering a diverse range of insightsmakes us better investors. The Motley Fool has adisclosure policy.

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