- Dividend University
- DIV 102
Dividend Stocks
Individual dividend stocks, from the Dividend Aristocrats and Kings to the sectors that pay the most. You will learn how dividend growth compounds, which industries pay and why, how to check whether a dividend is safe, and what the run up to a dividend cut usually looks like.
- Describe the Dividend Aristocrats and Dividend Kings and how they are chosen
- Explain why some sectors pay far more than others
- Run a simple safety check on any dividend stock
- Spot the warning signs that came before well known dividend cuts
Syllabus
- 110 min
Dividend Growth Investing
Why a small dividend that keeps rising can end up worth more than a big one that stands still.
- 29 min
The Dividend Aristocrats
S&P 500 companies that have raised their dividend every year for at least 25 years.
- 38 min
Dividend Kings, Champions and Contenders
Fifty years or more of raises, and the other lists that track dividend streaks.
- 410 min
The Sectors That Pay Dividends
Where dividends come from, sector by sector, and the risk that comes with each.
- 512 min
How to Analyze a Dividend Stock
A seven point checklist you can run on any dividend stock in about twenty minutes.
- 611 min
Dividend Cuts: Warning Signs and Real Examples
What the run up to a dividend cut usually looks like, from five companies that made one.