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Be Smart About High-Dividend Stocks Big dividend yields sometimes carry big risk. Finding high-yielding stocks is just the first step. You also need to figure out how secure that dividend will be if you buy the stock. |
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August 3, 2009
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6 Dividend Stocks You Can Depend On Lately, trying to find good dividend stocks has been like walking in a minefield. You never know when the next dividend blowup is going to do some serious damage to your portfolio. These six all have traits you want to look for. |
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"Payout Ratios" Explained Learn to determine what percentage of earnings a company is paying out. |
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"Payout Ratios" Explained The formula puts your company's dividend in context -- it's good to know. |
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These Stocks Are Growing in All the Right Ways These good dividend stocks have the earnings to back up their payouts: Monsanto... McDonald's... Microsoft... Lockheed Martin... CSX... IBM... |
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Get Your Dividends From ... Tech? After a terrible 2007 and an uncertain year ahead for financial stocks, investors looking for stable dividend payers need to dig a bit deeper for new ideas these days. |
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These Are Perfect Dividends If yields are too low, you won't accumulate much in payouts. If yields are too high, they're probably not sustainable. |
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Payout Ratios Explained Investors, make sense of dividend yields by learning about payout ratios. |
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May 11, 2009
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How I'm Grabbing 20% Dividend Yields While the current yield on a stock might be only 2 or 3%, for those who bought it long ago at a lower price, and who are getting that same current dividend, their effective yield is higher. And over time, it can grow very high indeed. |
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January 7, 2011
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These 6 Stocks Are Safer Than You Think While metrics like the payout ratio can be quite helpful in analyzing dividend stocks, bear in mind that they don't always work perfectly under extreme conditions. |
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A Market-Beating Safety Net for Your Stocks Dividends can protect your stock's downside. |
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How Dividend Stocks Will Make You Rich Yields and compounding returns over time add up to amazing wealth. |
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These Stocks Will Keep the Payouts Coming For those investors who seek out stocks that provide healthy dividends the market's rally has been bittersweet. |
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8 Cash-Generating Machines Invest in these dividends and over time your dollars will do some amazing things. |
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You Can Have Tech and Dividends Many investors believe that they have to choose between slow-growing, dividend-paying blue chips, or rapidly expanding, payout-free tech companies. That used to be the case -- but not anymore. |
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Dividends You Can Believe In A company with a stable revenue stream, a modest payout ratio, and that employs a manageable amount of leverage should be able to withstand difficult economic situations and continue rewarding dividend investors with sure gains. |
The Motley Fool
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Have You Made The Riskiest Dividend Move? It might leave you with a paltry portfolio. Dividend investing may lack the dangers of penny-stock investing or day trading -- but it's not risk-free. |
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2009: Will It Be the Worst Year Since 1958? Dividends are down, but don't write them off yet -- just proceed sensibly, and reap those profits! |
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