If I Had to Pick Just 1 Dividend Stock, This Is It
It's easy to focus on stocks' price movements because it's the most straightforward way to measure performance. However, a lot of money can be made from stocks beyond just price appreciation. The key is dividends.Dividends are a way for companies to reward shareholders for simply owning a stock and can compensate for slow (or no) stock price growth. Ideally, you'll get both stock price growth and dividends, creating a lucrative two-for-one.There are thousands of dividend stocks on the market, but they're not all created equal. There are dozens that I think highly of, but if I had to choose only one to invest in, it would be Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO).Continue reading
It's easy to focus on stocks' price movements because it's the most straightforward way to measure performance. However, a lot of money can be made from stocks beyond just price appreciation. The key is dividends.
Dividends are a way for companies to reward shareholders for simply owning a stock and can compensate for slow (or no) stock price growth. Ideally, you'll get both stock price growth and dividends, creating a lucrative two-for-one.
There are thousands of dividend stocks on the market, but they're not all created equal. There are dozens that I think highly of, but if I had to choose only one to invest in, it would be Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO).
