How PepsiCo, Johnson & Johnson, And Skyworks Solutions Can Put Cash In Your Pocket

Companies with a long history of paying dividends and consistently hiking them remain appealing to income-focused investors. PepsiCo, Johnson & Johnson, and Skyworks Solutions have rewarded shareholders for years and recently announced dividend increases. These companies currently offer dividend yields of around 3% to 4%.

PepsiCo

PepsiCo Inc. PEP produces, markets, distributes, and sells various beverages and convenient foods worldwide.

The company has raised its dividends every year for the past 53 years. In its most recent dividend announcement on May 6, its board increased the quarterly payout by 5% to $1.4225, equal to an annual figure of $5.69 per share. Currently, the dividend yield on the stock is 4.40%.

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PepsiCo’s annual revenue as of March 31 stood at $91.52 billion. In its Q1 2025 earnings release on April 24, the company posted EPS of $1.48, below the consensus estimate of $1.49, while revenues of $17.92 billion beat the consensus of $17.77 billion.

Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson JNJ researches, manufactures, and sells various products in the healthcare field worldwide.

Johnson & Johnson has increased its dividends consecutively for the last 63 years. In its most recent dividend hike announcement on April 15, the company's board raised the quarterly payout by 4.80% to $1.30 per share, equaling an annual figure of $5.20 per share. The current dividend yield is 3.41%.

Johnson & Johnson’s annual revenue as of March 31 stood at $89.33 billion. According to the company's Q1 2025 earnings report on April 15, it posted revenues of $21.89 billion and EPS of $2.77, both coming in above the consensus estimates.

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Skyworks Solutions

Skyworks Solutions Inc. SWKS designs, develops, manufactures, and markets proprietary semiconductor products in the U.S. and internationally.

Skyworks Solutions has increased its dividends consecutively for the last 11 years. As per its most recent dividend hike announcement on July 30, the company raised the quarterly payout by 3% to $0.70 per share, which is equal to an annual figure of $2.80 per share. More recently, in its earnings report on May 7, the company maintained the payout at the same level. The current yield on the dividend is 3.91%.

The company's annual revenue as of March 31 stood at $3.95 billion. As per its Q2 2025 earnings release on May 7, it posted revenues of $953.20 million, beating the consensus estimate of $939.83 million, while EPS of $1.24 came in below the consensus of $1.40.

PepsiCo, Johnson & Johnson, and Skyworks Solutions are good choices for investors seeking reliable passive income. Their dividend yields of around 3% to 4% and long history of consistent hikes make them attractive to income-focused investors.

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