A good investment strategy requires a long-term mindset => a long-term mindset needs high-quality companies => high-quality companies are wide moat stocks. How do you find wide moat stocks? Wide moat stocks are high-quality companies that can maintain competitive advantages for decades. If you are looking for a first-rate company to invest in, wide moat…
As dividend growth investors, we know that wide moat stocks make a good starting point, but it is just one of many considerations on our hunt for high-quality dividend growth stocks. Which of these companies with strong sustainable competitive advantages make good dividend growth investments? To help answer this question, I’ve identified all the US…
As dividend growth investors, we know that wide moat stocks make a good starting point, but it is just one of many considerations on our hunt for high-quality dividend growth stocks. Which of these companies with strong sustainable competitive advantages make good dividend growth investments? To help answer this question, I’ve identified all the Canadian…
Wide moat companies are a natural starting point for investors looking for high-quality stocks. To help with this search, I used Morningstar to find all 190 International wide moat stocks. I have separate articles on Canadian and US wide moat stocks, so for this article International means all countries except Canada and the USA. You…
Wide moat companies are a natural starting point for investors looking for high-quality stocks. To help with this search, I used Morningstar to find all US wide moat stocks. This article is the 3rd in a series of wide moat articles: What is a Moat? With 5 Canadian Wide Moat Examples Why Invest in Wide…
Wide moat companies are a natural starting point for investors looking for high-quality stocks. To help with this search, I used Morningstar to find all Canadian wide moat stocks. Results below … Canadian Wide Moat Stocks from Morningstar Analyst Ratings Drum roll, please… Only 6 companies in all of Canada? I was surprised too. I’ll…
“In business, I look for economic castles protected by unbreachable ‘moats’.” Warren Buffett A key component of dividend growth investing is finding high-quality companies that can pay increasing dividends over long periods of time. The search for high-quality starts with wide-moat stocks. That is why it’s important to understand what a moat is, and what…
This is a guest post by Bob Ciura, Senior Vice President of Sure Dividend. He oversees all content for Sure Dividend and its partner sites. Prior to joining Sure Dividend, Bob was an independent equity analyst. Bob received a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from DePaul University and an MBA with a concentration in Investments from…
They say the hardest lessons in life are learned through experience. Well let’s just say a 38.6% loss in about a month is a lot of “experience”. On November 6, 2015, and December 1, 2015, I purchased shares of a stock that was yielding 8-9% and was guiding annual dividend growth of 6-10% for the next…
Each month I update readers of all the dividend increases in the Canadian Dividend All-Star List (Canadian companies that have increased their dividend for 5 or more years in a row.) along with a summary of these companies. I’m playing a bit of catch-up so this article will cover all 11 dividend increases from August 2019. Tracking…
