Most analysts are too focused on price changes,
which as dividend growth investors we are less concerned about.
Not exact matches
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.
As its name suggests, the blog is focused largely on
dividend paying stocks rather than value or
growth stocks,
which makes it better suited for conservative income
investors.
Limited is aiming to use its huge billion dollar cash pile for funding the
growth of the company
which includes acquisitions,
which is the tech giant's
investor relations main person stated,
as more and more shareholders are clamoring for larger
dividends.
As a
dividend growth investor, I like to keep my portfolio's
dividend yield above 4 %
which happens to be the income level we would need to live in retirement.
I think Mr. Money Mustache invests in index funds, but he's still a good role model for early retirement
which is usually the goal of
dividend growth investors such
as myself!
As a
dividend growth investor, I thought comparing it to a
dividend ETF
which would be a better choice for comparison.