Comments on: Stock Dividends: The Difference Between Success and Failure

By: George

George — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:10:25 +0000

Regarding dividends only, and without regards to other characteristics of a company or its stock, you use terms of “eye-popping” and “lip smacking” to a couple of stocks dividends. But these dividends turn out to be less than 6% which in my view are not really that great. Now if you want a stock whose dividend is awesome, check out TRU.

By: Stock divindends | Makulita

Stock divindends | Makulita — Mon, 30 May 2011 20:35:33 +0000

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By: sandra franklin

sandra franklin — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:16:03 +0000

Thank you so much for exploring dividend stocks for us. I have been looking for something like this. Please consider also exploring Canadian Energy Trusts.

thanks,
sandra

By: Dividend Growth Investor

Dividend Growth Investor — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:33:21 +0000

Investing for the yield is rarely a good strategy. Unless you go through the hassle of evaluating the safety of a company’s dividend as well as its overall financial stability, you could get surprised very badly ( and lose a large portion of your principal in the process)

By: Income Investments

Income Investments — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:40:17 +0000

[...] are the four main reasons I believe this dividend is [...]

By: Lorillard Inc. (NYSE: LO)

Lorillard Inc. (NYSE: LO) — Tue, 26 May 2009 21:14:23 +0000

[...] 5.4% dividend yield doesn’t hurt either. (If you buy Lorillard shares today, you will be entitled to the next [...]

By: Bear Markets

Bear Markets — Thu, 07 May 2009 13:26:37 +0000

[...] finished one of those odd 10-year periods when stocks have actually done considerably worse. With stock dividends reinvested, the S&P 500 has compounded at a scant .65% over the past decade. History shows that [...]

By: Financial Analysts

Financial Analysts — Thu, 07 May 2009 13:25:07 +0000

[...] Earnings-per-share (EPS) grew at 3.3% and price-to-earnings (PE) ratios grew at 0.7%. Reinvested stock dividends contributed 4.8% – more than half of the total return. Favor a stock with dividends for this very [...]

By: Dividend Paying Stocks

Dividend Paying Stocks — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:27:55 +0000

[...] are several Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) that specialize in rising stock dividends. My favorite is the Morningstar Dividend Leaders Fund (FDL), with a yield of 3.6%. I also like the [...]

By: Trader mentality run amok?

Trader mentality run amok? — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 04:32:29 +0000

[...] Still, critics point out that anyone who bought at the 1929 market peak didn’t break even until 1955 – a long time even for the most patient buy-and-holder. This criticism ignores the power of dividends: [...]