Investing to become financially independent
Investing to become financially independent
Dover Corporation is a major American industrial conglomerate with four business segments, including Engineered Systems, which specializes in heating, cooling and product identification systems. Despite its sensitivity to economic cycles, the company stands out for its attractive dividend policy and steady growth, offering an attractive investment opportunity with good protection against dollar fluctuations.
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Following the explosion of CTL's payout ratio to 191.55% and the maintenance of the dividend at 0.725 USD, we decided to sell the stock. The sale on 14.11.2011 resulted in a performance of -0.85% in CHF and 14.92% in EUR.
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CenturyLink (NYSE:CTL), following its merger with Qwest, has become a major telecommunications company offering telephony, Internet and broadband services. Although the company currently pays an attractive dividend, the potential stagnation of dividends raises concerns about its future payout strategy.
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Novo Nordisk, world leader in diabetes treatment, offers a complete range of innovative solutions, from modern insulins to customized injection systems. Despite a high valuation and high volatility, the company has posted impressive earnings and dividend growth, driven by the steady increase in diabetes cases worldwide.
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Discover Consolidated Edison, one of America's energy giants, supplying electricity, gas and steam to millions of customers in New York and Westchester County. With multi-billion-dollar sales and remarkable stability, this century-old company offers investors a defensive profile with stable dividends, albeit moderate growth.
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RPM International Inc, a multinational company specializing in high-performance coatings and building materials, is distinguished by 49 consecutive years of dividend increases. Despite relatively high volatility and significant international exposure, the company maintains a stable market position with globally distributed products and a diversified investor base.
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Dividend investing is not without risk, contrary to popular belief, as equities are not fixed-income securities and dividends can be suspended at any time. To succeed with this strategy, it's crucial to focus on companies that regularly increase their dividends, and avoid those whose distributions stagnate or are too sensitive to economic cycles.
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Discover our detailed analysis of American States Water (AWR), a major provider of water and electricity services serving over a million people in California and Arizona. Despite an impressive track record of dividend payouts and controlled volatility, current yields may not justify a new investment, although the stock remains worth holding for existing investors.
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