{"id":20138,"date":"2019-12-16T10:49:20","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T10:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/?p=20138"},"modified":"2020-07-21T12:08:51","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T11:08:51","slug":"dividend-stock-investing-source-of-passive-income","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2019\/12\/dividend-stock-investing-source-of-passive-income\/","title":{"rendered":"Dividend Stock Investing &#8211; A Source Of Passive Income"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2019\/12\/dividend-stock-investing-source-of-passive-income\/#If_you_are_looking_for_an_investment_that_offers_steady_income_dividend_stocks_are_a_good_option_Start_with_dividend_ETFs_because_they_are_the_easiest_entry_point\" >If you are looking for an investment that offers steady income, dividend stocks are a good option. \nStart with dividend ETFs because they are the easiest entry point.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2019\/12\/dividend-stock-investing-source-of-passive-income\/#By_Guy_Avtalyon\" >By Guy Avtalyon<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2019\/12\/dividend-stock-investing-source-of-passive-income\/#How_dividend_stock_investing_is_a_good_choice\" >How dividend stock investing is a good choice?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2019\/12\/dividend-stock-investing-source-of-passive-income\/#Pay_attention_to_high_yields\" >Pay attention to high yields<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2019\/12\/dividend-stock-investing-source-of-passive-income\/#Investing_through_ETFs\" >Investing through ETFs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2019\/12\/dividend-stock-investing-source-of-passive-income\/#Individual_dividend_stock_investing\" >Individual dividend stock investing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2019\/12\/dividend-stock-investing-source-of-passive-income\/#Is_dividend_stock_investing_an_opportunity\" >Is dividend stock investing an opportunity?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"If_you_are_looking_for_an_investment_that_offers_steady_income_dividend_stocks_are_a_good_option_Start_with_dividend_ETFs_because_they_are_the_easiest_entry_point\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20139 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dividend-t-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dividend Stock Investing - A Source Of Passive Income\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dividend-t-1-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dividend-t-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dividend-t-1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dividend-t-1-1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dividend-t-1-1-760x506.jpg 760w, https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dividend-t-1-1-424x282.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>If you are looking for an investment that offers steady income, dividend stocks are a good option.<br \/>\nStart with dividend ETFs because they are the easiest entry point.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_Guy_Avtalyon\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/guy-avtalyon-67941b54\/\">By Guy Avtalyon<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dividend stock investing may be a good source of passive income. It will not generate a great profit since the average dividend yield is about 3%, but the income will be stable. But even if you don&#8217;t have a million dollars to generate significant income, dividend stock investing still can be a good choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, the first <a href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2019\/09\/should-you-buy-a-stock-because-of-its-dividend\/\">reason to invest<\/a> in dividend stocks is dividends. You&#8217;ll receive a steady and expected income and, also, growing capital over time is the other reason for investing in dividend stocks. Your capital will grow and you&#8217;ll have dividends. You can reinvest those dividends in some other stocks or spend as you wish.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_dividend_stock_investing_is_a_good_choice\"><\/span><b>How dividend stock investing is a good choice?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To put it simply, by investing in dividend-paying stocks you&#8217;ll receive the <a href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/how-do-dividend-work\/\">continuous income<\/a> as long as you are a shareholder.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dividend investing has a dual benefit in its nature. Firstly, recurring dividend payments and, secondly, the asset appreciation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, you purchased 100 shares of a company ABC for, let&#8217;s say $20 each. And you will receive, let&#8217;s say, 3% annual dividend. Your capital invested would be $2.000, and your dividend payment $60. And you will receive your payments no matter if the stock price is growing or dropping. As long as the company is able to maintain it, you will receive your dividend payments.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pay_attention_to_high_yields\"><\/span><b>Pay attention to high yields<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to invest in dividend-paying stocks you have to be focused on dividend yields.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If there is a high dividend <a href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/dividend-yields\/\">yield<\/a> you&#8217;ll receive large cash income. That often comes from companies that are not growing fast but have a solid cash flow to support dividend payments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, pay attention to the dividend growth rate. For example, you found a company that is fast-growing but paying dividends less than average. Since such a company is fast-growing you may expect to gain more from dividends in, let&#8217;s say, 5 years than you might get from the company with high dividend yield.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The companies in the development or start-up stage, usually have a high price-to-earnings ratio and dividend yield can&#8217;t be big. But, when such a company expands, for example, opens new stores or similar, the per-share dividends may increase quickly because the profit rises higher.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That could be great for buy and hold investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Investing_through_ETFs\"><\/span><b>Investing through ETFs<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dividend ETFs give an easy option to start investing in stocks that pay a dividend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since dividend ETF holds hundreds of dividend stocks that provide good diversification of your investment portfolio. As a consequence, you will have safer payouts. In case that some of the companies lower their dividends, you will still have enough, likely you will not even notice that in your total income. ETFs are a really good option for newbies because you will want safe payouts in the beginning.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Individual_dividend_stock_investing\"><\/span><b>Individual dividend stock investing<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will need time for this because it is more complex than investing through a dividend ETF. But the good thing is that when you buy dividend stocks it is possible to pick those with higher dividends than those you can find them in an ETF.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What you have to do is to research the company, estimate the safety of the dividend, and finally, decide how much to buy.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can find dividend-paying stocks on different financial sites, including the online broker\u2019s site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you analyze the company, pay attention to how healthy it is, meaning, is it able to maintain the dividend payments for a long time, for example, 5 or 10 years. It requires time but you have to do that.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You have to figure out the payout ratio. Remember, the low payout ratio means the dividend is safer and can grow faster over time. If the payout ratio is over 50%, simply don&#8217;t buy that stock.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, you will need to diversify your dividend stock investment portfolio. You have to define how many stocks you want to buy. If the stock is riskier you should hold a smaller part of your portfolio on it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first concern must be the safety of the stock&#8217;s dividend. Don&#8217;t focus simply on the greatest dividend yields. There is one thing you have to know, if the yield is high that means the investors have some doubts about the company&#8217;s ability to pay high dividends regularly. As a consequence, the stock price may go down and you can lose your invested capital. And the dividend will also fall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can buy individual dividend stocks if you like the challenge of picking out the winning stocks. But you must be really good to be able to develop a portfolio of dividend stocks that gives a higher yield. Higher than you could find in a dividend ETF.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_dividend_stock_investing_an_opportunity\"><\/span><strong>Is dividend stock investing an opportunity?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a long-term investor, dividend stock investing is a great way for <a href=\"https:\/\/investorplace.com\/2019\/12\/best-dividend-stocks-buy-every-investment-strategy\/\">passive income<\/a>. The dividends you get can be reinvested and you will have more income.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you notice that dividend yield is more than 4% you have to examine it very carefully. If the yield is over 10% the stock is risky.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When dividend yield is too high it indicates the payout is not sustainable, or maybe the investors are selling the stock. The share price will be lower in that case and the dividend yield will increase. In the short term, it may be good but for a long-term investment, it is bad for sure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, if you notice that the company is giving a large percentage of its income as dividends payments, for example, more than 80%, stay away. This isn&#8217;t good because it is a sign that the company doesn&#8217;t know where to reinvest and assure its future growth. Also, when the payout ratio is too high you can be certain the dividend is unstable and the company has problems sustaining it. <\/span><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking for an investment that offers steady income, dividend stocks are a good option. Start with dividend ETFs because they are the easiest entry point. By Guy Avtalyon Dividend stock investing may be a good source of passive income. 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