The index contains a minimum of 40 stocks, which are equally weighted, and no single sector is allowed to comprise more than 30% of the index weight. The S&P 500® Dividend Aristocrats® Index, constructed and maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, targets companies that are currently members of the S&P 500®, have increased dividend payments each year for at least 25 years, and meet certain market capitalization and liquidity requirements. This has only been trading since Octowith an even better explanation of the index. Of course, there is an ETF, NOBL, that follows this index. You can get a current list of the Aristocrats at Wikipedia The Index treats each constituent as a distinct investment opportunity without regard to its size by equally weighting each company. S&P 500® Dividend Aristocrats® measure the performance of S&P 500 companies that have increased dividends every year for the last 25 consecutive years. Here is the definition of this index from S&P Dow Jones site Would that be enough to create a strategy worth trading? The strategy relies on fundamental data that I do not have access to but I have dividend data from Norgate Data. I don’t like to dismiss ideas without testing. People always seem interested in dividend stocks but for me they are just another stock with another reason to go up or down. It was popular talk with lots of good questions. The strategy was part quantitative and part discretionary. #Dividend capture strategy how toI was recently at a NWTTA presentation about the “S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats” and how to trade these stocks.
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