Bloomberg BusinessWeek recently published its annual ranking of the top 50 U.S. companies. From the article: The Bloomberg Businessweek 50 ranks companies on how well they’ve done and how well analysts expect them to do. Half of the ranking is based on past performance: their stocks’ risk-adjusted returns over one and five years. The other half is …
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Reinvestment of dividends can enhance the return of an equity investment. Instead of simply focusing on price returns only investors should focus on the total return of an investment which includes price return plus dividend reinvestment return. Over the past decade, UK’s FTSE 100 has consistently beaten the S&P 500. The FTSE 100 has had …