A photograph captures a moment in time. Seconds after the flash dims a tree could have fallen on the object of the photo or the sad looking man in the photo could have been told he just won a million dollars. In much the same way a dividend stock analysis is a snapshot in time, but the real question for the savvy dividend investor is 'where is the stock headed?' Here are four important directional metrics that I look for when updating my stock database...
7 Dividend Stocks Headed In The Right Direction
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