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By Columbia Threadneedle Investment Team U.S. companies are cutting or suspending dividends at a rate not seen since the global financial crisis. But investors should remain focused on the longer term performance. Dividends have historically been an important component of equity total ...
By Matt Wagner, CFA, Senior Research Analyst All of the sudden, the safety and sustainability of dividend payments has become an important topic. The forced shutdown of the U.S. economy caused a furious pace of dividend cuts from the most impacted businesses aiming to preserve cash. In...
Investment thesis There exists a price anomaly where the stock price would recover after the drop on the ex-dividend date. This recovery effect varies by holding period, and holding the stock longer (from 1 week to 4 weeks) produced a larger return with the same dispersion of returns. This a...