Intel Corporation (INTC), Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI), Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO): Rock-Solid Stocks Growing Their Dividends Well Above Inflation

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) produces and markets bakery products in the United States. The company also excels at creating value for shareholders by acquiring smaller bakeries and quickly boosting their revenue and profits by integrating them into its sizable distribution network. All of this, along with a growing 2% dividend, probably has helped Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) earn a top five-star rating on CAPS.

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) is a leading publisher of video games, including valuable franchises such as World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, StarCraft, and Diablo. This Fool favorite has a four-star ranking on CAPS, and its strong free cash flow generation has allowed Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) to return cash to shareholders in the form of share buybacks and rising dividend payouts, with shares currently yielding 1.1%.

The article 5 Rock-Solid Stocks Growing Their Dividends Well Above Inflation originally appeared on Fool.com is written by Joe Tenebruso.

Joe Tenebruso manages a Real-Money Portfolio for The Motley Fool and is an analyst on the Fool’s Stock Advisor and Supernova premium service teams. You can connect with him on Twitter: @Tier1Investor. Joe has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Activision Blizzard, Enterprise Products Partners, Flowers Foods, and Intel and owns shares of Activision Blizzard and Intel.

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