Not exact matches
Since
total return is comprised of income (via dividends or distributions) and capital gain, with the former counting
much more over the long term, the case for this stock having a great 2018 is certainly already there
based on that higher - than - average yield.
I started the pen name books there, to take advantage of the sales ranking / visibility boost from Kindle Unlimited, and I
returned them to KDP Select this August, after not gaining
much headway in the other stores and after Amazon switched to Kindle Unlimited 2.0, a system that rewards novelists by paying
based on total pages read.
The power of compounding can make an investment grow
much faster than would otherwise have been the case, and is obviously
based on the assumption that interest or dividends are reinvested in the same asset... More compelling proof that the odds are stacked against the capital - growth - only brigade is gleaned from an analysis of the components of the
total return figures.
Since
total return is comprised of income (via dividends or distributions) and capital gain, with the former counting
much more over the long term, the case for this stock having a great 2018 is certainly already there
based on that higher - than - average yield.
But don't index funds outperform the majority of managed funds
on a
total return basis (especially since their overall costs are
much lower)?
Either way, 78.7 %
on a
total return basis or 74.5 % for stock alone, it is a
much better track record than most stock pickers.