Sentences with phrase «average dividend growth rates»

As a result, most utility businesses have below - average dividend growth rates, and Duke Energy is no exception.

In buying stocks I try to maintain a balance between high yielders (such as most REITS) and low yielders with above average dividend growth rates (stock like SBUX, DAL).

My current YOC is 3.97 % — meaning that I am not only on track for this goal but also that my portfolio has some more room for low yielders with above average dividend growth rates.

As I mentioned my weighted average dividend growth rate on my Vrijheid Fonds is 4.45 %.

Since I started my blog I asked myself, every year the same question about my Vrijheid Fonds, «What is my portfolio's weighted average dividend growth rate?»

They have a 6 year dividend growth history and a 3 year 11 % average dividend growth rate.

Since 2007, the average dividend growth rate is 15 percent per year.

The median trailing 5 - year average dividend growth rate fell from 5.8 % last year to 4.6 % this time around.

Its five - year average dividend growth rate is 32.32 %.

By taking the historical average dividend growth rate for at least five years, you have a baseline to go off of to increase or decrease your forecasted dividend growth rate.

Since 2011, the year - over-year dividend increases have been in the double digits, giving the company a 5 - year average dividend growth rate of 17.27 %.

Do you know your average dividend growth rate of your portfolio?

Not exact matches

There are a multitude of reasons as to why this occurs but it's a powerful enough force that many investors have done quite well for themselves over an investing lifetime by focusing on dividend stocks, specifically one of two strategies - dividend growth, which focuses on acquiring a diversified portfolio of companies that have raised their dividends at rates considerably above average and high dividend yield, which focuses on stocks that offer significantly above - average dividend yields as measured by the dividend rate compared to the stock market price.

Given this, we expect the rate of dividend growth to moderate beyond this year, with increases likely tracking closely to earnings growth, which figures to average 8 % -10 % annually between 2018 and 2020.

It currently sports dividend growth rates of: 40.4 % for 1 year, 38.3 % for 3 year, and 45.9 % for its 5 year average.

A value under 1.0 suggests the dividend growth rate has declined compared to the 10 year average.

To start, the average annual dividend growth rate sits at 9 % well above my required 7 %.

In a fairly poor scenario, even if only a 5.7 % long - term EPS / dividend growth rate is achieved (chosen to match the previous 7 - year average EPS growth), then the current price in the low $ 80's can still offer a 9 % long - term rate of return, based on the DDM again.

If I assume a dividend growth rate of 6 percent (about the long - run average *), the current S&P 500 dividend yield of 2.1 percent (from multpl.com), a terminal S&P 500 dividend yield of 4 percent (Hussman says that the dividend yield on stocks has historically averaged about 4 percent), the expected nominal return over ten years is 2.4 percent annually.

It will never be a flying high stock anymore, but the consistency of its dividend payments and its incredible growth rate (the KO dividend doubles on average every 10 years) are solid enough to make KO a key investment in your holdings.

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Natural by - products of slower potential growth are not only weaker corporate profits and dividends, but also a lower average rate of return on investments.

Buying stocks where the dividend yield was at least two - thirds the AAA bond yield would have generated an average compound growth rate of 19.5 %; and

National Health's dividend growth record is decent, with a 5 - year average growth rate of 7.61 % and a 10 - year average growth rate of 6.49 %.

My problem is that when i look for stocks i set very strict parameter rules like: — minimum dividend growth rate of 7 - 10 % in last years 10, 5 years average — historical stocks that increased dividend at least for the last 15 years or paid historically (like BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA)-- very low debt — low payout ratio — historically (long term) stock price has been increasing etc...

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA $ 105 (Toronto symbol RY; Conservative Growth and Income Portfolios, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 1.5 billion; Market cap: $ 157.5 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 3.9; Dividend yield: 3.5 %; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.rbc.com) acquired Los Angeles - based City National Bank in November 2015 for $ 5.5... Read More

NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC. $ 45 (New York symbol NWL; Aggressive Growth and Income Portfolios, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 267.1 million; Market cap: $ 12.0 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 2.0; Dividend yield: 1.7 %; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.newellrubbermaid.com) is buying Jarden Corp. (New York symbol JAH), which makes a wide... Read More

O's dividend growth rate is usually average for a high - yield stock (around 5 %) or slow.

BANK OF MONTREAL $ 77 (Toronto symbol BMO; Conservative Growth and Income Portfolios, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 642.5 million; Market cap: $ 49.5 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 2.9; Dividend yield: 4.3 %; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.bmo.com) is Canada's fourth - largest bank, with $ 672.4 billion of assets.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY LTD. $ 226 (Toronto symbol CP; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 145.0 million; Market cap: $ 32.8 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 5.1; Dividend yield: 1.0 %; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.cpr.

For example, over five years is it just the average of the dividend growth rates for each year individually, or do you take the dividend at year 1 and compare it to the dividend in year 5?

The remaining stocks are then assigned a rank based on their yield (the higher the yield the higher the rank), payout ratio (the lower the payout ratio the higher the rank), 3 year dividend growth rate, and 5/10 year Dividend Acceleration / Deceleration (5 - year average increase divided by 10 - year average individend growth rate, and 5/10 year Dividend Acceleration / Deceleration (5 - year average increase divided by 10 - year average inDividend Acceleration / Deceleration (5 - year average increase divided by 10 - year average increase).

Over the last decade, the dividend growth rate has averaged 11.68 %.

It does benefit, however, from holding healthier underlying companies with reduced instances of delisting (0 vs. 9), which leads to a higher average total return (13.4 % vs. 11.4 %), lower volatility (13.6 % vs. 15.3 %), and higher subsequent five - year dividend growth rate (18.0 % vs. 11.1 %).

C.R. BARD INC. $ 215 (New York symbol BCR; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 73.5 million; Market cap: $ 15.8 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 4.5; Dividend yield: 0.5 %; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.

DIV STRK is consecutive years of dividend increases; DIV YLD is yield using the most recently announced dividend; 5 YR YLD is average dividend yield over the past 5 years; REC DG is most recent year - over-year dividend growth; 5 YR DG is average annual dividend growth over the past 5 years; PRICE was at market close Friday, March 2; FAIR VAL is Morningstar's «Fair Value Estimate»; FWD P / E is price / earnings ratio based on projected 2018 earnings; 5 YR P / E is average P / E ratio over the past 5 years; MOAT is Morningstar's rating of competitive economic advantage; SFT is Value Line's «Safety» score; CRD is Standard & Poor's credit rating; MKT CAP is market cap in billions of dollars.

ADRs $ 29 (New York symbol CAJ; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; ADRs outstanding: 1.1 billion; Market cap: $ 31.9 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 1.1; Dividend yield: 4.5 %; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.canon.

These cutoffs are loosely based on the average 5 - year dividend growth rates of stocks on the CCC list with outliers removed.

BCE INC. $ 56 (Toronto symbol BCE; Conservative Growth and Income Portfolios, Utilities sector; Shares outstanding: 840.3 million; Market cap: $ 47.1 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 2.2; Dividend yield: 4.6 %; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.bce.ca) is Canada's largest telephone provider, with 5.0 million customers in Ontario and Quebec... Read More

The expected growth rate is 6 % per year, which is under the average of 9 % for all Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers.

CANADIAN TIRE CORP. $ 170 (Toronto symbol CTC.A; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 63.1 million; Market cap: $ 10.7 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 0.9; Dividend yield: 2.1 %; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.canadiantire.ca) owns 501 Canadian Tire stores across Canada.

THOMSON REUTERS CORP. $ 51 (Toronto symbol TRI; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 711.6 million; Market cap: $ 36.3 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 3.2; Dividend yield: 3.5 %; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.thomsonreuters.com) has agreed to sell 55 % of its Financial & Risk (F&R) business to a..

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. $ 91 (New York symbol AXP, Conservative Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 860.1 million; Market cap: $ 78.3 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 2.6; Dividend yield: 1.5 %; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.americanexpress.com) is one of the world's largest issuers of payment cards.

IGM FINANCIAL INC. $ 37 (Toronto symbol IGM; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 240.6 million; Market cap: $ 8.9 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 2.7; Dividend yield: 6.1 %; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.igmfinancial.com) had $ 155.8 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2018.

LOBLAW COMPANIES LTD. $ 65 (Toronto symbol L; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 379.0 million; Market cap: $ 24.6 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 0.5; Dividend yield: 1.8 %; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.loblaw.ca) operates 1,084 supermarkets under a variety of banners: Loblaw, Zehrs, Provigo, Real Canadian Superstore and No... Read More

TRANSCONTINENTAL INC. $ 27 (Toronto symbol TCL.A; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares o / s: 77.0 million; Market cap: $ 2.1 billion; Price - to - sales ratio: 1.0; Dividend yield: 3.1 %; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.tctranscontinental.com) is a leading printer of advertising flyers, magazines, books and newspapers.

As I said earlier, the average 5 - year dividend growth rate for all Dividend Champions is 7 % per year, ndividend growth rate for all Dividend Champions is 7 % per year, nDividend Champions is 7 % per year, not 17 %.

BRIGGS & STRATTON CORP. $ 21 (New York symbol BGG; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 42.9 million; Market cap: $ 900.9 million; Price - to - sales ratio: 0.5; Dividend yield: 2.7 %; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.

The average Dividend Champion's 5 - year dividend growth rate is 7 % pDividend Champion's 5 - year dividend growth rate is 7 % pdividend growth rate is 7 % per year.

That in turn allows it to borrow very cheaply (average interest rate 3.6 %), which, along with its massive cash position, allows it to not only continue growing the dividend, but also invest in future growth by acquiring new asset managers in other countries and industries (such as K2 Securities to get into hedge funds).