Building The Dividend Growth Portfolio In 2023

Dale Roberts
13.75K Followers

Summary

  • My U.S. dividend growth portfolio, constructed in 2015, has outperformed the market by over 2% annually.
  • The portfolio was designed to be resilient in a major stock market correction, focusing on dividend achievers with at least 10 years of dividend growth.
  • For building a similar portfolio in 2023, I considered valuation and growth, leaning towards larger cap or mega-cap stocks, and factored in retirement income needs.

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I have had great success with my U.S. dividend growth portfolio that was constructed in early 2015. I bought (skimmed) 15 of the largest cap dividend achievers. Those dividend achievers were added to 3 stock picks that were already held. The portfolio has

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Dale Roberts is the Chief Disruptor at the Cut The Crap Investing blog. Cut The Crap will introduce Canadians to the many sensible low fee investment options in Canada. Canadians currently pay some of highest investment fees in the world. Dale will help Canadians on the path to creating their own low fee portfolios or direct them to the lower fee managed portfolio solutions. Dale was a former Investment Funds Advisor and Trainer at Tangerine Investments, and is a still recovering former award-winning advertising writer and creative director. Dale has been writing on Seeking Alpha from 2013, covering asset allocation, dividend investing and retirement. As always past performance is not guaranteed to repeat. You should always conduct your own research or speak to a financial advisor. If you don't know what you're doing, don't do it. Dale's articles are not investment advice.

Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of TD, RY, AAPL, BCE, TU, ENB, TRP, CVS, WBA, RTX, CARR, OTIS, MSFT, MMM, CL, JNJ, QCOM, MDT, BRK.B, WMT, ABT, BLK, NKE, PEP, LOW, TLT, GMET, BATT, FRHLF, SU, GLD either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.

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