What criteria are used to make recommendations?
Though it probably goes without saying, all stocks recommended in this service will pay a dividend, and more specifically, they’ll tend to offer yields that are above the market average. Next, though other investment classes such as bonds, preferred stocks, or cash-management vehicles may be recommended or discussed from time to time, Dividend Gambit is first and foremost a stock market newsletter. Thus, recommendations will largely consist of common stocks (or ideally uncommon stocks). Beyond that, we employ a wide array of qualitative and quantitative metrics to determine the suitability of our recommendations. The types of companies that pay dividends are vast, and using only one approach when evaluating such firms will result in misunderstandings and missed opportunities. Therefore, we tailor our approach to the specific investment class being considered. Whether a bank, utility, real estate investment trust (REIT), master limited partnership (MLP), consumer staple, or telecom firm
