It builds long - term wealth —
the underlying equity growth and capital component with the additional rental cash flow generation component makes it a perfect wealth builder.
Not exact matches
Equities should continue to benefit from
underlying fundamentals like global economic and earnings
growth, and we expect new highs in U.S. and international
equity markets this year.
The Strategic
Growth Fund and Strategic International
Equity Fund remain tightly hedged here, but it bears repeating that our defensiveness at present is not driven by valuation considerations alone, nor by our broader concerns about
underlying debt and mortgage conditions.
The proposed momentum
underlay chooses SPY, iShares S&P 500 Value (IVE) or iShares S&P 500
Growth (IVW) based on highest five - month past return whenever the
equity risk premium is most undervalued.
These updates are mainly designed to show the increase or decrease in the value of the
underlying equities I'm invested in, but the main purpose of investing in dividend
growth stocks is for the rising stream of dividends over time.
OK,
underlying managed AUM
growth isn't spectacular — but that's because almost 90 % of AUM's in institutional fixed income (separate account) mandates (the rest is in
equities & real estate).
The US
equity markets were dancing up towards all - time highs but the
underlying world economy seemed to be on a completely different tack with Europe falling into recession, the US recovery seemingly stalling and China
growth showing signs of slowing.
It's truly a win - win, because the
underlying assets (the dividend
growth stocks themselves) are typically increasing in value as the businesses they represent
equity in are becoming worth more.
So, that's my preferred measure for how much has the
underlying value of the firm increased:
growth in fully diluted tangible book value (ex-AOCI), adding back dividends, and subtract out net
equity issuance / buyback measured not at cost, but at the current market price.
By contrast, returns typically associated with real estate
equity strategies are mostly «back - ended» and are dependent on asset appreciation, capitalization rate compression, cash flow
growth, aggressive refinancing and / or sale of the
underlying property.