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Forget Dividend Yield: This is the Real Way to Pick a Dividend Stock


Forget Dividend Yield: This is the Real Way to Pick a Dividend Stock

Nearly every investor can benefit from holding a few dividend stocks. Picking stocks for their dividends allows you to build up a lovely passive income stream: With a non-dividend stock you don't get any profit until you sell it, but a well-chosen dividend stock will keep on pumping out dividends quarter after quarter. Unfortunately, not all so-called dividend stocks live up to their promise.

Just because a company has paid out a dividend in the past doesn't mean it will continue to do so in the future. A company can choose at any time to change the amount of its dividend or quit paying it altogether.

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Aflac Inc. Stock

€79.58
-0.550%
Aflac Inc. shows a slight decrease today, losing -€0.440 (-0.550%) compared to yesterday.
Our community is currently high on Aflac Inc. with 5 Buy predictions and 1 Sell predictions.
However, we have a potential of -0.73% for Aflac Inc. as the target price of 79 € is below the current price of 79.58 €.
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