Shareholder yield is a comprehensive measure of the value a company returns to its shareholders through various means. It combines three key components: dividend yield, share repurchases, and debt reduction.…
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Understanding Shareholder Yield: Beyond Dividend Yield
When evaluating potential investments, many investors focus on dividend yield as a key metric. However, shareholder yield offers a more comprehensive picture of how companies return value to shareholders. Let’s…
Beyond Dividend Yield: The Power of Shareholder Yield
In the world of investing, investors are always on the lookout for metrics that can help them identify undervalued companies with the potential for strong returns. One such metric that…
Shareholder Yield Just As Important As Dividend Yield
Investors shouldn’t solely rely on dividend yield, and should also be paying attention to shareholder yield, contends an article in Barron’s. Shareholder yield includes things that increase a company’s value…
Put Down the Dividends – And Slowly Walk Away
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — Ok, I’ll admit that the title of this article is a little aggressive. That is especially true when you consider the fact that I don’t think…
Why Dividend Investing May Be Overrated (Ep. 65)
Dividend based investing strategies are very popular among investors. The ability to receive regular cash payments from the equities they own and a belief that dividend paying stocks outperform the…
Considerations For Investors Seeking High Dividend Paying Stocks
Many stock investors seek out high dividend paying companies. Over time, dividends have been an important component of long-term stock returns and many investors, particularly investors drawing off their portfolios,…
Expanding the Opportunity Set with Shareholder Yield
By Justin J. Carbonneau (@jjcarbonneau) — When most investors hear the word “yield” they immediately think about dividends. Things like stock buybacks and debt paydown typically don’t come to mind.…
Faber talks Strategies, Value in Emerging Markets and More
Mebane Faber, co-founder and CIO of Cambria Investments and Cambria Funds talks with Tom Keene and Barry Ritholtz about quantitative stock selection strategies and investment trends in today’s market. According…
O'Shaughnessy: Keep It Simple With Shareholder Yield
You don’t need complicated strategies to beat the market. That’s what James O’Shaughnessy says in a recent column discussing shareholder yield (dividend yield plus buyback yield). (more…)