Digging Into the Payout Ratio
We’ve been questions regarding all of the dividend data that we use to analyze different stocks when we try to find the top ones (see our Top US Dividend Stocks and Top Canadian Dividend Stocks), especially about the payout ratio. It seems simple enough but the reader was (rightfully) confused about seeing different numbers between [...]
Four Important Dates to Know as a Dividend Investor
I have never been very good at remembering the dates of things like birthdays or anniversaries. If it weren’t for my MacBook Pro I would never remember any of it. That is why I have never been very good at remembering the four dates that are relevant to dividend investors.[ad#tdg-embedded] When you read the investing [...]
3 Free Sources for Dividend Data
One of the most common questions I receive through this blog is where to find a company’s dividend history – payouts and growth of dividends. Although it seems like it should be a very easy question to answer it isn’t. Unfortunately I have not found one simple and elegant method to obtain this data. It [...]
