6 Highly Liquid Dividend Stocks With Strong Corporate Governance
By Kapitall:A company’s owners (or shareholders) have very different goals than company management. Specifically, a company’s owners seek to maximize the value of the company, while company management often wishes to maximize personal wealth. Corporate governance policies mitigate these differences and protect shareholder interests, but some companies have stronger policies than others. Companies with stronger corporate governance policies are viewed as safer investments to shareholders over the long term. Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) gives ratings for four areas of corporate governance, on risks related to: The board, the audit committee, the compensation committee and shareholder rights. We ran a screen on dividend stocks with high liquidity, measured by current ratios greater than 3, for those with “low concern” ratings on all four corporate governance ratings from ISS.
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