Introducing The Dividend Growth 30

Seeking AlphaDividend Quick PicksIntroducing The Dividend Growth 30Jul. 7, 2020 10:56 AM ET|| Includes: ABT, ALB, ATVI, AVB, AVGO, AVGOP, AXP, BAM, BAMGF, BAMKF, BEP, BMY, BMYMP, BRENF, CVS, DIS, EL, EPD, ESS, GD, HD, INTC, JNJ, MCO, MPW, MSFT, NKE, O, ORCL, PNR, RTX, SLG, SLG.PI, SPG, SPG.PJ, TCEHY, TCTZF, Vby: Jonathan WeberJonathan Weber Cash Flow KingdomThe Investment Community where "Cash Flow is King"SummaryWhat makes a good stock if the holding period is several decades?
Which companies will be able to grow, or at least maintain, their dividends for a very long period of time?
How I constructed this portfolio that has a market-beating yield.
What Is This Article About?
In this article, which will turn into a series of articles over the coming quarters and years, we will explore how one could create a dividend growth-oriented income portfolio that could be suitable for a 30-year time horizon. In this first episode, we'll look at the motivation, at the factors that could play a role when one makes an investment with such a long time horizon, and at the companies that I chose for the 30 stocks for 30 years portfolio.
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Reasoning For Creating This Portfolio
I'll be turning 30 years old this summer, and thought that it could be a good idea to ask myself the question of what one could invest in if the condition was that it would have to be held for several decades. In 30 years, I'll be turning 60 and be close to retirement -- what stocks have a good chance of serving me well over that period of time?
I'm not a short-term trader, but the stocks I have purchased in the past were not necessarily bought under the condition that I would hold them for several decades. In fact, I oftentimes buy stocks where I see some current undervaluation, and once prices have risen, I exit investments regularly. Of course, I also sometimes exit positions at a loss, when it turns out that business prospects of the underlying company have... Read more