Dividend Stocks Are Cheaper Than Investors May Think
November 06, 2019 at 08:00 AM EST
Investors often believe that dividend stocks trade at premiums to broader equity benchmarks due to the combination of defensive, quality traits and above-average yields. And it would be reasonable to assume that dividend growth stocks, such as those found in the ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF ( NOBL A- ) , would be somewhat pricey due to the quality characteristics found on dividend growers.