For income investors, dividend stocks are often the primary investment choice. That said, if you’re picking from more mature companies like the Dividend Aristocrats or Dividend Kings, many of the potential names come with sluggish growth rates, or worse, declining shareholder value. Is it possible, though, to have the best of both worlds? Dividend stocks that have the potential to skyrocket? I say yes - but with a twist.
For starters, if I were to start a new position, I would need to see companies with three specific characteristics.
