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1 Top Dividend Stock to Buy With Double-Digit Dividend Growth and an Aggressive Share Repurchase Program

January 18, 2026

1 Top Dividend Stock to Buy With Double-Digit Dividend Growth and an Aggressive Share Repurchase Program Stefon Walters, The Motley Fool Mon, January 19, 2026 at 1:05 AM GMT+5:30 3 min read AXP ^GSPC Key Points American Express (AMEX) has increased its dividend by 90% in the past five years. AMEX's business model allows it to capture revenue from multiple sides of a transaction. AMEX's fastest-growing demographics are millennials and Gen-Z customers.

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10 stocks we like better than American Express › "Dividend stock" is probably not your first thought when you think of American Express (NYSE: AXP), but it is, indeed, a dividend stock.
As of Jan.
15, its dividend yield is just around 0.9%, which is below the S&P 500 average.
That said, the company has been aggressive with annual dividend increases and share repurchases.
Its dividend over the past four payouts was $0.82 quarterly, or $3.28 annually.

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1 Top Dividend Stock to Buy With Double-Digit Dividend Growth and an Aggressive Share Repurchase Program

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1 Top Dividend Stock to Buy With Double-Digit Dividend Growth and an Aggressive Share Repurchase Program

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