But investors may
associate higher dividend growth (or better growth prospects) with smaller companies and pay for the opportunity.
Not exact matches
economic
growth and
higher returns on investments (especially after the Great Recession of 2008 - 2009) that generated
higher dividend and capital gain distributions, with no
associated tax withholding,
- Also there may be an opportunity cost
associated with deploying this much capital into index funds with lower
dividends, given the chance for
higher returns in a
dividend growth portfolio.