Comments on: With Share Prices Depressed, Dividend Yields Highest Since 1994 http://www.peridotcapitalist.com/2008/11/with-share-prices-depressed-dividend.html Chad Brand's stock market and investing blog Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:02:35 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Chad Brand http://www.peridotcapitalist.com/2008/11/with-share-prices-depressed-dividend.html/comment-page-1#comment-1082 Chad Brand Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:35:00 +0000 http://www.peridotcapitalist.com/?p=668#comment-1082 shepherd-<br/>investors simply need to analyze a company's finances to determine if a company can cover its dividend. i guess the one thing to avoid would be companies that don't "earn their dividend" (i.e. they borrow money to pay out the cash because they can't cash flow them), but that should be pretty intuitive. shepherd-
investors simply need to analyze a company’s finances to determine if a company can cover its dividend. i guess the one thing to avoid would be companies that don’t “earn their dividend” (i.e. they borrow money to pay out the cash because they can’t cash flow them), but that should be pretty intuitive.

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Do you have any ground rules you advise for determining if a dividend is safe or not?

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