2024-05-30 14:55:20 ET
Summary
- Companies that consistently grow their dividends have historically exhibited strong fundamentals and solid business plans.
- Dividend growers and initiators have returned 10.2% annually during the last five decades, while dividend cutters and eliminators have returned -0.63% annually.
- Three REITs that may potentially cut their dividend are Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Gladstone Commercial Corporation, and TPG RE Finance Trust.
Anyone who has been trading stocks for a long time has most likely experienced a dividend cut.
It's not something that you want to brag about because it usually means that you lost money.
Consider this fact, since 1973 companies that grew their dividend - as opposed to cutting or eliminating the dividend - have experienced the highest returns since 193....
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