Value Line High Dividend Portfolio
Participate in the income potential of U.S. companies with a consistent history of distributing profits to shareholders. The Value Line High Dividend Portfolio invests in companies that have demonstrated a history of consistent or higher dividend payments over eight consecutive quarters.
Investment Objective
Capital Appreciation and Income
Portfolio Characteristics
Number of Stocks | 51 |
---|---|
Average Market Cap | $19B |
Trading Frequency | Quarterly |
Rebalancing Frequency | Annually |
Investment Approach
Candidate companies have demonstrated a history of distributing profits to shareholders through consistent or higher dividend payments over eight consecutive quarters. At selection, companies must also have a Value Line® Timeliness™ Rank and Value Line® Safety™ Rank of 1, 2 or 3; a stock price of at least $5; and market capitalization of at least $2 billion; in addition to other proprietary criteria. The Portfolio will consist of approximately 50 positions.
How Stocks Are Selected
The Portfolio will consist of stocks meeting the following criteria:
- Dividend paying stocks and ADRs
- Stock price at least $5 and market capitalization at least $2B
- Consistent or growing dividend
- Value Line® Timeliness™ Rank and Value Line® Safety™ Rank of 1, 2 or 3
- Additional performance criteria
- The Portfolio consists of approximately 50 stocks
- Companies are generally selected each quarter with a monthly review for Rank changes
- Portfolio weights are rebalanced annually
Top 10 Holdings (%) as of 06/30/24
Company Name | Weight (%) |
---|---|
Broadcom Inc | 3.04 |
Dick's Sporting Goods Inc | 2.77 |
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc | 2.41 |
Costco Wholesale Corp | 2.36 |
Sylvamo Corp Ordinary Shares When Issued | 2.32 |
Fulton Financial Corp | 2.26 |
Stifel Financial Corp | 2.24 |
Wells Fargo & Co | 2.23 |
ONEOK Inc | 2.21 |
Janus Henderson Group PLC | 2.18 |
Performance as of 06/30/24
Sector Distribution as of 06/30/24
Source: Morningstar Direct