Dividends make up the backbone of my investment strategy, so the first thing I look for in a company is a track record of consistent and sustainable dividends.
If you’re new to investing, here’s a quick definition:
Definition
Dividend per share ((DPS)): Dividends are cash payments made from a company to its shareholders. In theory, cash should be paid out to shareholders as a dividend when the company cannot invest that cash within the business at an attractive rate of return.
There are several reasons why dividends are central to my approach. The most