Morningstar’s Dividend Playbook
Morningstar's Dividend Playbook
Josh Peters, CFA Director of Equity-Income Strategy Editor, Morningstar DividendInvestor
?2015 Morningstar, Inc. All rights reserved.
Introduction to Morningstar DividendInvestor
g Josh Peters, CFA is Morningstar's director of equity-income strategy, the founding editor of DividendInvestor, and manager of its Dividend Select model portfolio
g Launched in January 2005 g Released companion book in 2008:
The Ultimate Dividend Playbook g Received over 1,200 dividends thus far from
our active portfolio holdings--all of which reflect actual, trades in real money, Morningstar-funded brokerage accounts g Received 398 dividend increases since inception; just 16 dividend cuts
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Why Dividends?
gPractical advantages for investors /For retirees, cash to fund regular portfolio withdrawals without having to sell shares /For savers, cash funds income growth/wealth accumulation through reinvestment /Better class of companies--typically well-established, defensive, financially healthy /Makes stocks easier to analyze and easier to own
gMuch-needed discipline for issuers /Demonstrates ability willingness to reward shareholders directly /Represents a long-term commitment, enabling investors to return the favor /Helps block potentially self-serving or dubious allocations of capital
gDividends are the ultimate source of security values /Bottom line is cash flow--not just to the firm, but directly to the investor
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Best Reason of All: Superior Performance
g Numerous academic studies show that high-yielding stocks outperform the market over the long run g Our study: Highest 30% of yields beat the market in 53 of 60 rolling 10-year CAGRs beginning in 1945
/Average beat of 206bp per year--or an extra $575 after 10 years on each $1,000 invested
U.S. Market Total Return
24%
30% Highest Dividend Yields 19%
14%
9%
4%
-1%
1955
1965
1975
1985
1995
Annual data 1945-2014. Source: Data from Kenneth R. French (), Morningstar analysis.
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2005
Step 1: Defining an Investable Universe
g While the S&P 500 pays only 2.0%, much higher yields are available, especially in certain sectors-- consumer staples (2.6%), energy (2.9%), utilities (3.6%) and telecommunications (4.9%)
g Heavy share buybacks and/or rapid dividend growth without a decent yield are no substitute for adequate current income
g Our basic stock screening parameters:
Premium Stock Screener available at , results as of 3/19/2015.
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