Actionable Conclusions (1-10): Analysts Forecast 18.9% To 40.59% Net Gains For 10 Russell 3000 Come April 2020
Seven of 10 top Russell 3000 dividend stocks by yield were verified as being among the top 10 gainers for the coming year based on analyst one-year target prices. (They are tinted gray in the chart below). So, the yield-based forecast for Russell 3000 stocks as graded by Wall St. wizards was 80% accurate.
Source: YCharts.com
Projections based on estimated dividend returns from $1k invested in each of the highest yielding stocks and their aggregate one year analyst