Sentences with phrase «positions in our dividend growth portfolio»

In February, I opened a new position in my Dividend Growth Portfolio when I purchased 18 shares of Qualcomm (QCOM).

Visa (V) and MasterCard (MA) are the two lowest yielding positions in our dividend growth portfolio, both yield under 1 %.

That is how several of the positions in my Dividend Growth Portfolio got started: With dividends collected from other companies.

Not exact matches

When I first started I wasn't so strict about a current yield as long as there was good dividend growth which put several low yielding positions in my current portfolio.

My May saw two dividend growth stock purchases — both of which were new positions in the portfolio.

The ETF had major equivalent positions in the iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF (IWY), SPDR ® Dow Jones ® Industrial Average ETF (DIA), PowerShares S&P 500 Quality Portfolio (SPHQ), Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG), PowerShares NASDAQ Internet Portfolio (PNQI), and iShares U.S. Energy ETF (IYE).

In the next monthly report for the Dividend Growth Portfolio, the new larger Qualcomm position will be displayed.

The fund had major equivalent positions in the Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM), PowerShares Dynamic Large Cap Value Portfolio (PWV), First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX ® Fund (FTC), SPDR ® Barclays High Yield Bond ETF (JNK), SPDR ® S&P ® Homebuilders ETF (XHB), and iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (KXI).

When I update my Dividend Growth Portfolio in December, it will reflect the larger position in Cisco plus new estimates for the income expected in 2016.

• Trimmed JNJ and PEP each back to 9 % of the portfolio to get them under the 10 % - max guideline • With the proceeds, added to existing positions in AT&T (T) and Microsoft (MSFT) • With the remaining proceeds, started a new position in Digital Realty Trust (DLR) Thus, this package of trades served several strategic goals at the same time: • It corrected the over-sized positions by getting them back under 10 % of the portfolio • It allowed me to increase my stakes in two high - quality dividend growth companies • It allowed me to add a new position, bringing me closer to my target of 20 - 25 stocks overall.

This growth is from around 2 - 3 % in dividend yield reinvested from my various portfolio positions (on average) plus the 7 - 8 % of natural dividend growth from each of the holdings (on average) I have in my portfolio.

Indeed, I lived way below my means and invested my excess capital in high - quality dividend growth stocks for six years straight — and I'm now in a position where my real - life portfolio generates enough dividend income to cover most of my core personal expenses.

The fund had only five equivalent positions in the iShares S&P Small - Cap 600 Growth ETF (IJT), PowerShares S&P SmallCap Health Care Portfolio (PSCH), WisdomTree SmallCap Earnings Fund (EES), PowerShares NASDAQ Internet Portfolio (PNQI), and WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Dividend Fund (DFJ).

** This figure encompasses the annual dividend growth of all positions held in the Dividend Strategy portfolio as of 1dividend growth of all positions held in the Dividend Strategy portfolio as of 1Dividend Strategy portfolio as of 12/31/13.