Have a five - year average payout ratio of less than or equal to 60 % for U.S. and European companies; or less than or equal to 80 % for all other countries. (thesunsfinancialdiary.com)
General Dynamics» Dividend Growth Score of 67 indicates that dividend investors can probably expect above average payout growth in the years ahead. (simplysafedividends.com)
It has a 5.54 % yield — it increased its dividend by 6.9 % last quarter — and while more purchases like this one could impede future dividend increases, writes Plessis, you're still getting an above average payout. (canadianbusiness.com)