Sentences with phrase «yield traps»

Before you know it you fell into the chasing yield trap.

Today's income hungry world underscores the need to dig into free cash flow and payout ratios to avoid yield traps.

In an era of low interest rates, yield traps play into the hands of financial cheats who can cook the books by inventing revenue, altering expenses and creating assets.

For those same stocks, it shows you also need to be aware of yield traps — I'm highly suspect of any yield over 7 %, although that's not a dealbreaker so long as the payout ratio is low enough.

Investors have long known that a high - dividend strategy has been subject to various «yield traps,» such as those stemming from temporarily high earnings, high payouts or falling stock prices.

We assess the value of dividends in various interest rate environments over an 88 - year period and discuss how to avoid typical «yield traps» in the design of high - dividend strategies.

Like yourself, staying away from the yield trap is important, and something I've also become more cognizant of after the mistakes of ARCP and PSEC.

While it took several months of digging through a number of high - dividend duds, I've weeded out the yield traps and come up with an «ultimate» dividend portfolio that provides you with...

While some funds are great, many are «yield traps» that lure investors in with the siren song of an appealing headline dividend yield, but disappoint after the «buy» button has been pressed.