These companies have excellent records of increasing their high-yielding dividends.

Many industries offer quality dividend stocks, but some sectors stand out for having many companies that deliver high yields and consistent dividend growth.

The energy sector, although often volatile, remains a strong source of high-quality dividend stocks. Many energy companies have consistently demonstrated their ability to maintain and grow payouts throughout the sector's ups and downs. ExxonMobil ( XOM 1.75% ) and Enterprise Products Partners ( EPD 0.76% ) exemplify this, offering high current yields and long records of dividend growth with visible paths to further dividend increases, backed by resilient strategies.

Buying these top dividend stocks in October would be a smart move, as

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