Investors are crowding into top dividend stocks not simply for their dividend yield, but also because they drive long-term performance in the stock market.
According to a recent study, $100 invested in the S&P 500 in late 1940 would have amounted to $17,460 by the end of 2013 if dividends weren't reinvested, but $265,851 with dividend yields reinvested.
Investors are crowding into top dividend stocks not simply for their dividend yield, but also because they drive long-term performance in the stock market.
According to a recent study, $100 invested in the S&P 500 in late 1940 would have amounted to $17,460 by the end of 2013 if dividends weren't reinvested, but $265,851 with dividend yields reinvested.
