Cautionary Financial Analysis and Stress Testing Intro: Debt Service and Dividend Coverage
Can businesses cover their debt service and dividend payments?
Analysis of the underlying capacity of firms to cover their debt service and grow their dividends can help us make more informed borrowing and investing decisions. This is an introduction to the Cautionary Global Financial Analysis and Cautionary Stress Testing reports. Dividend growers and high dividend stocks are popular additions to investment and retirement portfolios. Well-known listings of high-performing dividend payers include the Dividend Aristocrats (S&P), Dividend Achievers (Nasdaq), and the Dividend Champions (Justin Kan at Seeking Alpha). The analyses here can apply to both local and global firms alike.
Related resources can be found on this Channel, as well as financial articles
https://seekingalpha.com/user/471740/...
More in-depth background notes covering methodology: https://issuu.com/raoulkennedy/docs/i...
Financial/economics books including Yield Distortion Dynamics (2020), Financial Distortion Dynamics (2018)
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