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Old 03-29-2021, 08:49 PM  
maxjohan
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Originally Posted by shake View Post
While i like stocks that do pay out dividends, the flip side is that it is very restrictive on companies how they operate always having to payout shareholders. Companies like Apple, tesla reinvest their profits and look what they've been able to do...
Yup. Dividends are like shiny objects. Seems very nice (as you get an income) but growth stocks can be beasts that return much higher TOTAL GAINS than mature companies that pay large dividends.

Most companies eventually mature and start paying out large dividends.

I recommend reading this about dividends, especially if you are new to stock investing:
https://www.optimizedportfolio.com/dividends/
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