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Anonymous

17 Jul 2020

General Investing

How do i tell if a stock is considered dividend, value or growth stock?

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Do your own due diligence, read up on reliable and credible sources such as MorningStar and make do with the financial statements given by the companies in their earnings report.

Chris Susanto

16 Jul 2020

Founder at Re-ThinkWealth.com

A stock can be a dividend, value and growth stock all at once.

That depends on one's definition of what is a dividend, value and growth stock.

If you want the simple answer, my view is:

  1. Dividend stock - pays out more than 70% of it's earnings on average as dividends

  2. Value stock - Cheap relative to competitors

  3. Growth stock - Earnings per share is growing at more than 20% a year

But of course, the key to investing in any of these type of companies is the valuation, management and understanding of the SUSTAINABILITY of earnings.

Hi anon, here are some definitions in general terms:

  • Dividend stocks are usually companies which ...

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