This means fairly reliable revenues and consistent cash flows for consumer - staples companies that help fund decent dividends. (kiplinger.com)
The company generates consistent cash flow thanks to its long - term leases, mission - critical services, large base of recurring revenue, and high renewal rate. (simplysafedividends.com)
But for mature, stable corporations with consistent cash flows, dividends can be a great way to reward and retain shareholders. (m1finance.com)