Money and Finance
This is Part 3 of my series examining the CCC list in regards to portfolio allocation. This article will cover the Dividend Champions as found on the CCC list provided by David Fish that was downloaded on January 12, 2016. Once again, thank you to David Fish for maintaining this vital resource.
Part 1: The Challengers
Part 2: The Contenders
The Champions are the creme de la creme. In order to reach Champion status these companies had to raise their dividend payouts each year for the last 25 years. That's a huge feat as these companies have been able to consistently raise dividends through all sorts of market and economic cycles. A 25-year streak encompasses the financial crisis in 2008/9, the dot-com boom and bust of the late 1990s/early 2000s, September 11th and a whole assortment of other economic catastrophes of the day.
All charts/images reference data found in the CCC Spreadsheet downloaded on January 12, 2016.
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Money and Finance
Data Mining The CCC List: Part 3 - The Champions
This is Part 3 of my series examining the CCC list in regards to portfolio allocation. This article will cover the Dividend Champions as found on the CCC list provided by David Fish that was downloaded on January 12, 2016. Once again, thank you to David Fish for maintaining this vital resource.
Part 1: The Challengers
Part 2: The Contenders
The Champions are the creme de la creme. In order to reach Champion status these companies had to raise their dividend payouts each year for the last 25 years. That's a huge feat as these companies have been able to consistently raise dividends through all sorts of market and economic cycles. A 25-year streak encompasses the financial crisis in 2008/9, the dot-com boom and bust of the late 1990s/early 2000s, September 11th and a whole assortment of other economic catastrophes of the day.
All charts/images reference data found in the CCC Spreadsheet downloaded on January 12, 2016.
Continue reading the article on Seeking Alpha.
Image provided by renjith krishnan via FreeDigitalPhotos.net
- Data Mining The Ccc List: Wrap Up
Company and sector allocation shouldn't be a concern for investors that are just starting out on their investment journey. However, once a portfolio reaches six figures I think allocation needs to start coming into play. Sector allocation shouldn't...
- Data Mining The Ccc List: Part 2 - The Contenders
In the beginning stages of building a portfolio, company and sector allocation shouldn't be much of a concern. On a $25,000 portfolio an additional $2,000 purchase would represent a 7% weight in the now $27,000 portfolio. At those portfolio levels...
- Hormel Foods Corporation: Valuation Matters
One of my goals for the year was to increase the amount of capital I have invested in consumer staples companies. I like the consumer staples because of the fact that their businesses are rather boring and don't fluctuate much based on the state...
- Dividend Growth Checkup
As part of my annual review process for my portfolio, I read through the latest quarterly or annual reports for the companies I own, as well as checked up on the organic dividend growth for each position and for the portfolio as a whole. The dividend...
- Colgate-palmolive Company: High Quality But Should You Buy?
As a dividend growth investor, consumer staples companies are great because people need to brush their teeth, clean their house and wash their body whether the economy is in boom or bust mode. It's the consistency in their operations and steady,...