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2. Home Depot vs. Lowe’s Stock: Which Is a Better Investment?

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   The Winner: Home Depot. While Home Depot stock is ever-so-slightly more expensive than Lowe’s stock on a price-to-earnings basis, its stronger financial position and higher dividend yield make ...

3. Dividend yield - Wikipedia

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   The dividend yield of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which is obtained from the annual dividends of all 30 companies in the average divided by their cumulative stock price, has also been considered to be an important indicator of the strength of the U.S. stock market. Historically, the Dow Jones dividend yield has fluctuated between 3.2% ...

4. How Lowe's Has Built Up Its Dividends - AOL

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   Investors have always been interested in stocks that pay dividends, but lately, low interest rates on bonds and other fixed-income investments have made solid dividend payers even more valuable.

5. Dividend stocks: What they are and how to invest in them - AOL

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   To be included in the Dividend Aristocrat group, companies must: Be a member of the S&P 500. Have increased the annual total dividend per share for at least 25 straight years. Have a float ...

6. High-yield stock - Wikipedia

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   High-yield stock. A high-yield stock is a stock whose dividend yield is higher than the yield of any benchmark average such as the ten-year US Treasury note. The classification of a high-yield stock is relative to the criteria of any given analyst. Some analysts may consider a 2% dividend yield to be high, whilst others may consider 2% to be low.

7. Dividend payout ratio - Wikipedia

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   The dividend payout ratio is calculated as DPS/EPS. According to Financial Accounting by Walter T. Harrison, the calculation for the payout ratio is as follows: Payout Ratio = (Dividends - Preferred Stock Dividends)/Net Income. The dividend yield is given by earnings yield times the dividend payout ratio: