Dividend heroes

[Steveam]

At least 20 years of growing the dividend. Dividend growth is not everything and some have very poor yields or poor historic capital growth or Have been eating reserves ...

The article is here: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/inve ... cruit.html

Best wishes,

Steve

[ADrunkenMarcus]

Thanks for sharing Steve.

At least 20 years of growing the dividend. Dividend growth is not everything and some have very poor yields or poor historic capital growth or Have been eating reserves ...

Very true.

You could have a trust that has raised its dividend for decades but barely above inflation, or another one which froze its dividend in some years but had a substantially higher dividend compound annual growth rate (and, presumably, a higher total return as the share price reflected that dividend growth).

Best wishes

Mark.