Both measures are used in the Weiss screen to help ensure minimum levels of financial strength and
safety of dividend payments.
Generally speaking, we will sell a stock for one of four reasons: (1)
the safety of the dividend payment has come into question due to unexpected fundamental weakness; (2) the company's long term earnings power appears to have become impaired as a result of new competition, secular changes, etc; (3) the stock's valuation reaches seemingly excessive levels; or (4) we have a new stock idea with a more attractive valuation and fundamental outlook.
Overall, the stability of Duke Energy's earnings and non-discretionary nature of its services significantly boost
the safety of its dividend payment despite its levered balance sheet and relatively high payout ratio.
Not exact matches
There are many characteristics
of company quality, including gross profitability, growing profits,
safety (low volatility, leverage, and credit risk), and payout (
payment of a
dividend).
The investor must demand an extra margin
of safety because
of the discretionary nature
of the
dividend payment.
Crown Castle's
Dividend Safety Score of 62 suggests that the company's current dividend payment is pret
Dividend Safety Score
of 62 suggests that the company's current
dividend payment is pret
dividend payment is pretty safe.
One
of the most important components
of Simply Safe
Dividends is our
Dividend Safety Score, a metric that rates the safety of a company's dividend payment by scrubbing through its most important financial
Dividend Safety Score, a metric that rates the safety of a company's dividend payment by scrubbing through its most important financial me
Safety Score, a metric that rates the
safety of a company's dividend payment by scrubbing through its most important financial me
safety of a company's
dividend payment by scrubbing through its most important financial
dividend payment by scrubbing through its most important financial metrics.
(c) Gerber («
Dividend - Growth» Vol14, No1, 2013) worked with only S&P stocks, isolating those with 10 years of dividend growth, and the safety of payments less than both operating earnings and forward earnings es
Dividend - Growth» Vol14, No1, 2013) worked with only S&P stocks, isolating those with 10 years
of dividend growth, and the safety of payments less than both operating earnings and forward earnings es
dividend growth, and the
safety of payments less than both operating earnings and forward earnings estimates.
CN's
Dividend Safety Score of 93 indicates that the company's current dividend payment is extreme
Dividend Safety Score
of 93 indicates that the company's current
dividend payment is extreme
dividend payment is extremely safe.
Signs and warning flags you can use to evaluate the
safety of a company's
dividend payment stream.