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Salesforce $CRM increased their quarterly dividend by 4% to $0.4160/share This is their first dividend increase since they initiated a dividend last year

The Importance of Dividends www.dividendgrowthinvestor.com/2025/03/the-...

Eight Dividend Growth Stocks Raising Distributions Last Week www.dividendgrowthinvestor.com/2025/03/eigh...

Going back to 1960, compounding growth of reinvested dividends has accounted for 85% of the S&P 500′s total return

Colgate-Palmolive $CL increased its quarterly dividend by 4% to $0.52/share This is the 62nd consecutive annual dividend increase for this dividend king

Substance over Form www.dividendgrowthinvestor.com/2025/03/subs...

Charlie Munger on dealing with stock market declines “If you can’t stomach 50% declines in your investment, you will get the mediocre returns you deserve.”

It's important to zoom out

Realty Income $O raised its monthly dividend to $0.2685/share This is a 4.47% increase over the dividend paid during the same time last year Realty Income is a dividend aristocrat, which has increased annual dividends since 1994

Stock Market Crashes Visualized

Realty Income $O : A look at the past five years www.dividendgrowthinvestor.org/p/realty-inc...

The true investor will do better if he forgets about the stock market and pays attention to his dividend returns and to the operating results of his companies. – Jack Bogle

Buy the dip...

By trying to avoid the worst days, investors also avoid the best days as well This is why time in the market beats timing the market

How to think about the sources of investment returns www.dividendgrowthinvestor.org/p/how-to-thi...

Dick's Sporting Goods $DKS raised quarterly dividends by 10.20% to $1.2125/share This is the 11th consecutive annual dividend increase for this dividend achiever

"This is what the Great Depression felt like" - Tristan, 19 year old hodler of a fractional $TSLA share

Oracle $ORCL raised its quarterly dividend by 25% to $0.50/share The company has managed to increase its annual dividend since 2014

Volatility is the price you pay for earning those equity returns

The Power of Dividends and Compounding

Five Dividend Growth Stocks Raising Dividends Last Week www.dividendgrowthinvestor.com/2025/03/five...

Dividends’ Contribution to Total Return By Decade

This is Some Really Long Term Investing

Patience always pays off I hadn't changed the clock in my car for over six months, and today it's finally right

Current Sentiment

The Dividend Kings list includes companies which have managed to increase annual dividends for at least 50 consecutive years

American Tower $AMT hiked quarterly dividends by 4.93% to $1.70/share This REIT has managed to grow its annual dividend since it started paying dividends in 2011

Investing isn’t about beating others at their game. It’s about controlling yourself at your own game. - Benjamin Graham

Realty Income $O : A look at the past five years www.dividendgrowthinvestor.com/2025/03/real...

General Dynamics $GD raised quarterly dividends by 5.60% to $1.50/share This is the 28th consecutive annual dividend increase for this dividend aristocrat

Two advantages to being diversified that are rarely mentioned: 1. It's easier to hold on to a stock, through the ups and downs, if it turns to 10, 20, 50, 100 bagger. 2. It's much more likely to own a multi-bagger in a diversified portfolio, than a concentrated one

How to build wealth? Invest regularly, in the companies that meet your criteria, and then hold patiently To me this means investing when I have money to invest in the dividend growth companies meeting my criteria, reinvesting those dividends, and then staying the course

A few years ago, I read about a study conducted by Fidelity on its client brokerage accounts. The study tried to identify the best performing investors at the brokerage, by reviewing account returns.

There were 63 US companies that raised dividends last week. Of those companies, only 19 had managed to grow dividends for at least 10 years in a row. You can view this list below: www.dividendgrowthinvestor.com/2025/03/19-d...

Trading is Hazardous to Your Wealth A review of 66,465 accounts at a large brokerage during 1991-1996 found that the portfolios with the highest turnover had the lowest returns The portfolios with the lowest turnover had the highest returns

You can borrow someone's idea But not their conviction