In my ongoing series on "7 Ways to Beat the Market", I have suggested that dividend growth - along with size, value, low volatility, equal-weighting, quality, and momentum - are simple and easy-to-implement factor tilts or alternative weighting schema that can boost performance. By tilting allocations away from the traditional capitalization weights that own more of the stocks that have increased in capitalization, average investors can boost portfolio returns.
Historical Performance
While in the first three articles in the update of this series we looked at very long-term data series from Professor