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A 5-step approach to investing in dividend stocks

October 1, 2021 By John Kingham

You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to invest in dividend stocks, but if you want to do more than just buying stocks because they have a … [Read more...]

The pros and cons of discounted dividend models

April 15, 2021 By John Kingham

Discounted dividend model

Two months ago I wrote a long article about Discounted Dividend Models and how I've started to use them to value companies. I then added … [Read more...]

How to value shares with the Dividend Discount Model

February 12, 2021 By John Kingham

Unilever Discounted Dividend Model

As a value investor I've spent most of the last ten years valuing companies using valuation ratios such as dividend yield and the cyclically … [Read more...]

How to build a concentrated portfolio of quality shares

December 22, 2020 By John Kingham

Current Holdings chart 2020 12

Over the last ten years or so my investment approach has moved steadily towards higher quality companies, yet hopefully still purchased at … [Read more...]

How to categorise stocks as quality, defensive and/or value

December 14, 2020 By John Kingham

Quality Defensive Value Venn diagram

A few months ago I came up with a simple way to categorise companies and their shares based on their most important attributes. For me, … [Read more...]

How to find quality companies producing consistent and sustainable growth

June 25, 2020 By John Kingham

This article outlines how I look for quality companies capable of producing consistent and sustainable growth over long periods of … [Read more...]

How to measure dividend growth and the factors that support it

June 10, 2020 By John Kingham

This article looks at how I measure dividend growth along with other factors that support sustainable dividend growth. The first … [Read more...]

Tips for investing in a coronavirus world

May 13, 2020 By John Kingham

This article covers some investing tips based on adjustments I've made to my defensive value investment strategy in response to the … [Read more...]

A dividend investor’s guide to recessions, depressions and pandemics

April 10, 2020 By John Kingham

The economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic should not be underestimated. It is, in my opinion, likely to produce a severe recession … [Read more...]

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