MSFT - Making Of A DGI Stock Portfolio - The Best 15 DGI Stocks That You Can Own

2024-06-22 09:30:00 ET

Summary

• We go over the importance of a DGI portfolio for income investors and retirees.
• We outline a simple process of selecting 15-20 individual dividend stocks for long-term growth, income, and lower volatility.
• In the end, we present a 15-stock DGI portfolio that should need little maintenance over time. The current yield is only about 3%, but yield on a cost basis is likely to grow over 5% in five years if all dividends are reinvested.

Why A DGI (Dividend Growth Investing) Portfolio?

There are generally two groups of investors. The first one believes in the power of compounding of dividends. The second group cares only about the total returns and couldn’t care less about the dividends. So, which group of investors have more powerful arguments? In fact, there are reasonable arguments that can be presented in favor of both belief systems. What will suit you more depends on your individual situation, income needs, risk tolerance, or psychological temperament....

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