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Investing for income – 3 ways to check if a dividend's sustainable

What makes a sustainable dividend when researching stocks? Here’s our three-point dividend checklist.

Important information - This article isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure whether an investment is right for you please seek advice. If you choose to invest the value of your investment will rise and fall, so you could get back less than you put in.

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Matt-Britzman
Matt Britzman
Equity Analyst

Matt is an Equity Analyst on the share research team, providing up-to-date research and analysis on individual companies and wider sectors.

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Published: 28th June 2023