The quantitative models
focus on dividend yield, historical volatility of the stocks and the company's dividend policy.
Since we are pursuing a strategy of long - term investing independent of short - term fluctuations in share price, we are primarily
focusing on dividend yield.
Okay, here's a great piece done by O'Shaughnessy that adds detail to the same conclusion: dividend investors would do better by
focusing on dividend yield rather than dividend growth.
Not exact matches
There is no doubt that, based
on pure, cold, logical data, stocks are the single best long - term performing asset class for disciplined investors who are not swayed by emotion,
focus on earnings and
dividends, and never pay too much for a stock, often as measured
on a conservative beginning earnings
yield relative to the Treasury bond
yield basis.
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Focus on securities with shorter durations — bonds with maturities in the five - year range and stocks paying
dividends that offer 3 % — 4 %
yields.
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.
Whereas the cash flow statement and balance sheet are still very important considerations in the High
Yield Dividend Newsletter, we put put a greater
focus on credit assessments and qualitative, subjective considerations given the riskier nature of such higher -
yielding ideas, both with respect to income sustainability and subsequent valuation (share price risk).
The High
Yield Dividend Newsletter portfolio focuses on higher - yielding ideas relative to the Dividend Growth Newsletter portfolio, but perhaps ideas that may not have as strong of dividend growth qualities, mostly because they may already be paying out a rather hefty dividend y
Yield Dividend Newsletter portfolio focuses on higher - yielding ideas relative to the Dividend Growth Newsletter portfolio, but perhaps ideas that may not have as strong of dividend growth qualities, mostly because they may already be paying out a rather hefty dividen
Dividend Newsletter portfolio
focuses on higher -
yielding ideas relative to the
Dividend Growth Newsletter portfolio, but perhaps ideas that may not have as strong of dividend growth qualities, mostly because they may already be paying out a rather hefty dividen
Dividend Growth Newsletter portfolio, but perhaps ideas that may not have as strong of
dividend growth qualities, mostly because they may already be paying out a rather hefty dividen
dividend growth qualities, mostly because they may already be paying out a rather hefty
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«Starting out I was a Graham and Dodd investor,
focused on low price / earnings ratios, good balance sheets and high
dividend yields.
All 30 of the components of the Dow Jones Industrials (DJINDICES: ^ DJI) are stocks that pay
dividends, but by
focusing on some of the top -
yielding stocks in the average, you can capture more in
dividend payments — and sometimes produce great returns.
They
focus greatly
on distribution, which explains their very high
dividend yield.
I wouldn't
focus so much
on the low current
yield of these companies as much as their very high
dividend growth rates.
One reason is that they tend to
focus on traditional «value» metrics, such as a low price - to - earnings ratio, a low price - to - book ratio, or a high
dividend yield.
Do your best to
focus on technique throughout your Smolov cycle and it will
yield major
dividends.
Together, the reforms created a system that appears to have
focused teachers and students
on the task of learning in a way that has
yielded the
dividends we have highlighted above.
The smaller size and
focus on function
yield dividends inside the much - improved cabin.
So why would an investor
focused on dividend income buy a stock that
yields around 1 %?
The
dividend cuts taught me to
focus more
on earrings and cash flow than simply chasing stocks with the highest
yield, and my strategy has changed to
focus on dividends that are sustainable.
For the empire portfolio I will
focus more
on dividend and earnings growth instead of
dividend yield since my time horizon is essentially infinite.
The objective of the new ranking system is to capture stocks with accelerating
dividend growth while still
focusing on high
yield and low payout ratios.
There are generally two types of
dividend strategies: Dividend growers: Those targeting stocks that consistently grow their dividends over time High dividend yielders: Those focusing on stocks that pay a high dividend yield Not all dividend strategies are created equal These dividend strategies are constructed differently and may be used to accomplish different obj
dividend strategies:
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Dividend growers: Those targeting stocks that consistently grow their
dividends over time High
dividend yielders: Those focusing on stocks that pay a high dividend yield Not all dividend strategies are created equal These dividend strategies are constructed differently and may be used to accomplish different obj
dividend yielders: Those
focusing on stocks that pay a high
dividend yield Not all dividend strategies are created equal These dividend strategies are constructed differently and may be used to accomplish different obj
dividend yield Not all
dividend strategies are created equal These dividend strategies are constructed differently and may be used to accomplish different obj
dividend strategies are created equal These
dividend strategies are constructed differently and may be used to accomplish different obj
dividend strategies are constructed differently and may be used to accomplish different objectives.
Above all, for a true measure of stability,
focus on stocks that have a high
dividend yield that they have maintained or raised with their
dividends during a recession or stock - market downturn.
Unlike most emerging markets indexes, which are dominated by large - cap companies, the WisdomTree indexes
focus on dividends and have whopping
yields in the 6 % to 7 % range.
If you hold foreign equities in a taxable account and you're inclined to invest in
dividend payers, consider ETFs that
focus on dividend growth rather than high
yield.
Since the Vanguard High
Dividend Yield ETF specifically excludes REITs, my third retirement ETF choice is one that specifically
focuses on real estate.
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focusing on high current
yield and
focusing more
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Above all, for a true measure of stability,
focus on stocks that have a high
dividend yield that has been maintained or raised during economic or stock - market downturns.
For this reason, some investors instead choose to
focus on current
yield when comparing the
dividends of different stocks.
There are two major types of
dividend strategies: Dividend growers: those targeting stocks that consistently grow their dividends over time High dividend yielders: those focusing on stocks that pay a high dividend yield In our paper «A Case for Dividend Growth Strategies,» we compared dividend growth strategies to high - dividend - yielding strategies and concluded that dividend growers, Read more -
dividend strategies:
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Dividend growers: those targeting stocks that consistently grow their
dividends over time High
dividend yielders: those focusing on stocks that pay a high dividend yield In our paper «A Case for Dividend Growth Strategies,» we compared dividend growth strategies to high - dividend - yielding strategies and concluded that dividend growers, Read more -
dividend yielders: those
focusing on stocks that pay a high
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dividend yield In our paper «A Case for
Dividend Growth Strategies,» we compared dividend growth strategies to high - dividend - yielding strategies and concluded that dividend growers, Read more -
Dividend Growth Strategies,» we compared
dividend growth strategies to high - dividend - yielding strategies and concluded that dividend growers, Read more -
dividend growth strategies to high -
dividend - yielding strategies and concluded that dividend growers, Read more -
dividend -
yielding strategies and concluded that
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But we'd say the same thing about
focusing on p / e ratios, or
dividend yields, or the number of patents a company owns.
The investor who is
focused only
on the
dividend will enthusiastically point out that his income has risen by 5 % every year, and that he's now earning a 6.5 %
yield on cost.
This suggests a greater emphasis
on dividend - paying stocks, with an important caveat:
Focus on dividend growth rather than the absolute level of
yield.
Neff: We
focus on total return, which, of course, is defined as growth plus
dividend yield.
It is important to note that our Fund does not own highly leveraged real estate companies and regulated utilities, but rather is
focused on under - leveraged companies around the globe that are undervalued and pay a
dividend yield north of the market averages.
The second
focuses on healthy
yields (albeit not the highest) with the potential to grow income over time (aka «
dividend growers»).
I think the market will be very volatile in the upcoming weeks and that's why I am now more
focus on having quality asset rather than high
dividend yield payers.
For my money I tend to
focus on a solid history of paying
dividends, a decent
yield that is also sustainable and long term growth potential.
Among older
dividend exchange - traded funds, the usual strategies are to
focus on high -
yield dividend payers or those companies displaying favorable payout growth trends.
Cornerstone Value Fund Manager Brian Peery discusses the Fund's
focus on high
dividend -
yielding stocks and why he doesn't believe a rising rate environment will affect companies» ability to maintain or increase
dividends.
Most
dividend investing is narrowly
focused on maximizing
yield, which results in sector concentration, ownership stakes in deteriorating businesses, and ignoring funding and business risks.
Even though I am a fan of the 10/10 rule of investing which
focuses on the growth of a
dividend stock, a high
yield dividend stock (or income trust) can have a part in a portfolio.
Some indices are designed with the specific purpose of absolute high
yield, some
focus on stable, consistent
dividend growth and others encompass a bit of both.
Although P / E10 would be helpful, your primary
focus would be
on the income stream (
dividend yield) and its reliability (the quality of earnings, smoothed).
The development of a
focused portfolio overlay applied to client accounts (according to timing and opportunities) covering 15 to 20 of our best ideas in global equities, targeting capital growth of 5 - 15 % and
dividend income
yield of 4 - 10 % (depending
on market conditions).
«I also plan to
focus more
on dividend yielding stocks, but stock picking is slow as I only have a bit of time
on weekends to work
on it,» he says.
Assuming this new ETF will use a strategy similar to that of the Vanguard High
Dividend Yield (VYM), which also tracks a FTSE index, it will focus on stocks with above - average current yields rather than dividend
Dividend Yield (VYM), which also tracks a FTSE index, it will
focus on stocks with above - average current
yields rather than
dividenddividend growth.
Its
focus is
on dividend growth rather than
on high
yield, and its current
dividend yield is only a modest 2 %.
From the group I have chosen to highlight New Residential Investment and Education Realty Trust because of their high
dividend yields and
focus on the residential real estate markets.
This disparity results from the fact that REITs: 1) often
focus on institutional quality assets and markets that have relatively low
yields; 2) have corporate overhead costs to cover; and 3) want to avoid the risk of having to lower their
dividends in the future — and thus only pay out a conservative level they believe to be sustainable.
This shows that the outlook for Lowe's investors is quite positive over the coming years, although the
dividend yield might be a bit low for investors purely
focused on income generation.