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The Beauty of Dividend-paying Stocks

A dividend is a distribution of profit earned from company operations or investment activities that is paid to shareholders periodically (quarterly, semi-annually, or annually). Dividend can be paid in the form of cash or additional shares of stock. There are a number of reasons that an investor should pay attention to the dividend-paying stocks:

• Dividend provides a steady stream (relatively speaking) of income.
• Stocks with dividend payment tend to go up over time.
• Dividend stocks generally have lower price volatility.
• Dividend can help investors enhance returns when markets are favorable.
• Dividend can help investors to improve bottom-line when markets are unfavorable.
• Dividend re-investment allows investment to grow at a compounded rate of growth.
• Dividend re-investment take advantage of dollar cost averaging.

Highest Dividend-Paying Stocks - TSX Common Stocks
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