Credit Suisse's strategist Andrew Garthwaite said in a note to clients that he was overweight dividend aristocrats, or stocks that have a long track record of growing their payouts. That group — as tracked by the ProShares S & P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF — has outperformed the broader market in 2022, losing less than 6% on a total return basis. The fund's top holdings include Air Products & Chemicals and Caterpillar .
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