VIG News and Press, Vanguard Div Appreciation From 11/29/23

2023-11-29 10:33:16 ET Summary VYM and VTV are high dividend and value ETFs offered by Vanguard with a combined $200 billion in AUM. Yields are 3.17% and 2.60%, and fees are 0.06% and 0.04%. This article compares both funds based on historical performance and current fundamentals,...

2023-11-28 05:39:57 ET Summary OMFL is a Russell 1000 Multifactor ETF that routinely changes according to a proprietary model's assessment of the economic cycle. My assessment is that OMFL is still modeling the expansion phase, but since my review in July, it's substituted low-qua...

2023-11-27 13:04:02 ET Summary Ordinary investors often make three common mistakes: thinking they can outperform the S&P500, trying to time the market, and over-emphasizing dividend income and yield. Many retired investors focus too much on dividend income stocks, or yield, re...

2023-11-24 11:49:10 ET Summary DGRO yields 2.64% and has a 9.66% five-year dividend growth rate, but my fundamental analysis reveals dividend growth challenges lie ahead. Compared to DGRW, SCHD, and VIG, DGRO has the lowest dividend safety score, free cash flow margins, and overal...

2023-11-21 08:05:00 ET Summary Charlie Munger has emphasized the importance of investing $100,000 as a first step toward achieving financial freedom. Warren Buffett has highlighted the need to generate passive income to avoid working until death. We explain why SCHD is a stron...

2023-11-21 06:00:00 ET Summary Growing dividend income takes time and consistency. The Fed paused a rate hike in September and will likely remain in a holding pattern for November, with a modest chance of an increase in December. Increase passive income by consistently investi...

2023-11-19 09:51:31 ET Summary The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has performed closely in line with the S&P500 since its inception in 2006, but should outperform in the future. VIG has cheaper valuations, is much more diversified, and has a history of lower volatility whe...

2023-11-19 01:10:15 ET Summary The fund dividend growth strategy does not outperform the S&P 500 or peers. VIG excludes REITs and the top 25% highest dividend stocks. Consensus estimates suggest a 9% total return potential for VIG. Summary The primary objecti...

2023-11-18 09:00:00 ET Summary We focus on selecting high-growth dividend stocks that have rapidly grown their dividends in the recent past rather than a high current yield. We use our proprietary models to rate quantitatively and qualitatively and select the top ten names from an...

2023-11-14 06:00:00 ET Summary In response to macroeconomic challenges, numerous companies are reducing expenses to safeguard their earnings, which can sometimes involve reducing or eliminating dividends. This article highlights three dividend stocks whose weak Dividend Safety Gra...