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1 Outstanding Growth And 4 Dividend Plays To Think About
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Published Tue, 07 Aug 2012 15:46:26 -0400 on Seeking Alpha
This list is meant to serve as a starting point for investors. A considerable amount of data has been provided and so it should be relatively easy for an investor to scroll down the list and decide if the stock merits further attention. Investors should not base their decision on yield alone. There are many stocks that offer extremely high yields, but their performance over the years has been anything but spectacular. In some cases the total rate of return has been negative for the past 3-5 years. One should look at the robustness of the company, the dividend growth rate, the sustainability of the dividend and finally one should take a look at the company's dividend history. Companies with stellar records will do everything possible to avoid cutting the dividend in order to maintain this record. To help the novice investor to get started, we have put out this... Read more


