For an investor to realize any genuine net gain from an investment, the investment must first provide enough of a return to overcome the loss of purchasing power that results from inflation. The good news for investors in dividend-paying companies is that many dividend yields outpace inflation. Internal Revenue Service. Accessed July 13, GFM Asset Management.
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Table of Contents Expand. Growth and Expansion of Profits. Great Tool in Equity Evaluation. Reducing Risk and Volatility. Ah, but what about the tally of the dividend — or for some, the ho-hum dividend? The frumpy dividend? The dividend that lacks that headline-grabbing bite? Too often these payments — extended to shareholders as a result of quarterly excess earnings — are held in low esteem by some investors, or else overlooked.
Share prices anyone can understand. Stock splits seem logical. First, a quick primer : A company is divided into shares of stock and sometimes, the board of directors decides to divide part of the profit earned by the business among the different stockholders and mail them a check for their cut of those earnings. Simple enough, right? And as for their value, think long term. A reinvested dividend means more stock, which means more wealth as stocks climb the ladder.
DeLong, senior vice president and portfolio manager at Pennsylvania Trust, a wealth management and investment firm in the Philadelphia region. Turns out dividends are sexy, after all. Here are some key things to look for when picking stocks for their dividend value:.
Some dividend kingpins fly below the radar. While some flashy tech companies have flirted with trouble — for example, LinkedIn rescued by Microsoft Corp. The last time the tech giant gave them out?
Other dividend winners are almost a sure thing in terms of returns. Sure, a Band-Aid variety pack costs about 12 bucks. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up and you may not get back the full amount that you invested.
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This post is also available in: French , Italian , Spanish , Polish Many people think of emerging market stocks as pure growth plays, and may not realize that there is a separate potential benefit—dividends—that can also be available to investors in these markets. The Dividend Story Dividends are very important, not just because investors like to receive the income they can potentially offer.
Opportunity Arises in Asia Emerging markets in Asia represent a particularly good universe of companies with a record of paying dividends.
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