These dividend stocks beat the TSX over 25 years
They include dividend reinvestment but not fund fees, taxes, commissions or other trading costs. The portfolios are rebalanced monthly.)The return boost suggests that investors can do well – and possibly better than the index – by buying a diversified portfolio of Canadian dividend payers for the long term. Along the way, dividends can be used to buy new stocks or to top up existing holdings.
- ▪They include dividend reinvestment but not fund fees, taxes, commissions or other trading costs.
- ▪The portfolios are rebalanced monthly.)The return boost suggests that investors can do well – and possibly better than the index – by buying a diversified portfolio of Canadian dividend payers for the long term.
- ▪Along the way, dividends can be used to buy new stocks or to top up existing holdings.
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ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountThe Canadian stock market hit a series of new highs in recent months, and Canadian dividend payers fared even better.Add up the gains and the S&P/TSX Composite Index climbed 32.9 per cent over the 12 months to the end of June, while today’s featured portfolio of dividend stocks with generous-but-not-extreme yields advanced by 35.5 per cent.To set the stage, low-fee passive investors in Canada enjoyed solid gains over the long term with the S&P/TSX Composite Index climbing at an average annual rate of 9.0 per cent over the roughly 25.2 years from the end of April, 2001, through to the end of June this year.
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