Sentences with phrase «high dividend companies»

Notice that I used the most conservative estimate (6.9 %) of future dividend yields from high quality, high dividend companies.

We also get killed if interest rates go up, because that affects high dividend companies badly.

Don't buy a high dividend company without understanding why the dividend is so high.

Not exact matches

The rupiah's heightened volatility risks also come at a time when many companies usually pay their offshore debts and transfer dividends abroad, pushing dollar demand higher, he said.

The firm maintains an index of S&P 500 companies spanning nine sectors that have offered the highest yield from share repurchases and dividend payments over the past 12 months.

While retirees shouldn't abandon dividend stocks, many investment experts are now looking for companies that provide a little growth with that income, rather than just a high yield.

The higher the cash flow and lower the debt, the more chance these companies will continue paying dividends when timber prices are down.

Trader David Seaburg said he likes Royal Dutch Shell because of the company's high dividend yield and good technical metrics.

This year, just two of the 10 dividend companies we list here have yields that low, which should reinforce the notion that there is more to picking dividend stocks than seeking out the company with the highest yield.

This is because higher rates mean that companies will have higher borrowing costs and, thus, less room to pay dividends to investors.

The high yield is a symptom of the sell - off of Torstar's shares while the company maintained its dividend in dollar terms.

«While the company faces a number of significant challenges, including the continued rise of Amazon and Google, its high margin and large sales figures enable the company to generate significant free cash flow, which it increasingly returns to shareholders via buybacks and dividends.»

Dividends are appealing — and a lot of high cash flow — generating companies pay them — but not a requirement.

Last, companies with high cash balances can also return money to you directly by paying off debt, and thus increasing profits; buying back outstanding shares; and even paying a dividend.

Balanced funds, which usually invest in a mix of about 60 percent stock to 40 percent bonds, growth and income funds, or equity income funds that invest in well - established companies that pay high dividends, might be appropriate choices for a mid-term portfolio.

The market does not believe in solid profit growth, and the high dividend is the price the company must pay to make investors buy the stock anyway.

The reported high and low, and closing sales prices per share of Company common stock and the cash dividend paid per share for each quarter during 2007 is shown in the table below.

Shareholders receive voting rights and if they receive variable dividends, potentially higher dividends based on the company's performance.

Obviously, shareholders in a company with a low return on equity would be better off liquidating the company or paying 90 % of earnings out in dividends since investors may be able to earn a higher return from another investment.

Despite a relatively strong economy that's kept most dividend - paying companies strong and growing their payouts, historically low interest rates have caused many fixed - income investors to move to stocks instead, paying high premiums for the best dividend stocks.

Dividend Growth Investing is an income strategy of investing in companies that have a barrier to entry (large moat) and consistent history of increasing dividends by a rate higher than inflation.

Variable dividends are tied to a company's performance, meaning that dividend payments will be higher when a company has done well and lower when it hasn't.

This means utilities companies are among the most defensive investments with solid cash flows and high dividend payouts.

Because a falling stock price typically represents poor business fundamentals, a company with a temporarily high yield is often a company that is about to cut its dividend.

Exchange traded funds (ETFs), such as the iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF (NEAR), the iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL), the iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (DGRO), and the iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ), can provide access to short duration bonds, high quality companies, and Japan.

To me, the process is simple: If you are contemplating the purchase of a company with a high internal growth rate (which I define as expected growth north of 10 % for the next ten year years), and it pays no dividend or a negligible dividend, then stuff the investment in a taxable account provided you have already gotten any possible matching from a company's retirement account.

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.

Simply investing in companies that pay the highest dividend isn't the answer.

All of the Bellwether strategies are guided by our Investment Committee which seeks to invest in high quality, compelling companies that have strong balance sheets with proven sustainable earnings and dividend growth.

It is usual that dividends are paid by more mature companies, rather than less mature, higher growth companies.

This means it has many smaller companies that pay higher dividends than the RBCs and Manulifes of the market.

Bellwether only invests in high quality, compelling opportunities with companies that have strong balance sheets, proven sustainable earnings growth and a track record of regularly increasing their dividend or distribution.

Companies with FCF well in excess of dividend payments provide higher quality dividend growth opportunities because we know the firm generates the cash to support the current dividend as well as a higher dividend.

Plan B calls for giving this money directly to the banks and leading insurance companies, on terms that let them continue paying high executive salaries and dividends to existing shareholders rather than wiping them out as normally happens when an enterprise has Negative Equity.

Companies with strong free cash flow provide higher quality dividend yields because we know they have the cash flow to support the dividend.

Sometimes high dividend stocks are great, but it is always important to assess the ability of the company to continue to pay the dividend and meet its obligations.

I decided that I could not stomach the volatility of the precious metal price fluctuations anymore, so I decided to stick with my goal of slowly accumulating shares of high quality companies that pay dividends.

The company with 23 consecutive years of higher dividends.

This has left the company with a dividend yield that is also toward the high end of its historical range, at a recent 4.3 %.

In order for companies to keep paying higher dividends, their earnings also need to increase which usually causes the stock prices to go up as well.

I've also included a Google Docs list of all the companies in the list with their streak length, but the excel spreadsheets provided above have a lot more information like the dividend yield, average highest yield for 3, 5 and 10 years, the past 10 years worth of dividends, and lots of other stock information.

In both companies cases the 2016 dividends recorded are higher than 2015 so the streaks are maintained.

The purpose of this screening process will be to identify companies that have a high expected dividend growth rate combined with a starting yield that would produce greater returns.

While the market continues to be volatile I continue to buy shares of high quality dividend growth companies.

Companies with strong free cash flow provide higher quality dividend yields because we know the firm has the cash to support its dividend.

Each represents a slightly different opportunity for my account, by and large, these three companies are low yielding but high dividend growth companies.

The reason is simple; when a company pays a high dividend, it's because the market thinks it's a risky investment... or the company has nothing else but a constant cash flow to offer its investors.

High - dividend stocks such as utilities and phone companies fell; those stocks are often compared to bonds and they tend to fall when bond yields rise, as higher bond yields make the stocks less appealing to investors seeking income.

The reason is simple; when a company pays a high dividend, it's because the market thinks it's a risky investment... or that the company has nothing else but a constant cash flow to offer its investors.

Following the January 17, 2018 dividend payment, the Company made the decision to suspend dividend payments to redeploy capital to the high - grade Timok copper - gold project in Serbia.