Dividend growth with capital appreciation from financially sound companies with sustainable competitive advantages.
Our Large Cap Equity Income strategy targets established, dividend-paying companies with strong competitive advantages, durable recurring revenue, and consistent dividend growth. We seek businesses that demonstrate robust financial health, high returns on invested capital, and experienced management, with the goal of creating a clear path to long-term income growth and providing stability often missing in broader equity income strategies.
This strategy typically holds 30-35 concentrated positions, allowing for deep conviction in each holding. Our investment process emphasizes investing in companies with a history of growing dividends, balancing strong income prospects with valuation discipline to ensure attractive risk-adjusted returns over a full market cycle.
Focus on companies with a history of strong dividend payments and growth potential.
Emphasis on businesses with robust cash flows to support and grow their dividend distributions.
Seek companies with strong fundamentals that offer both steady income and long-term capital growth.
Inception Date | January 1, 2015 |
Investment Philosophy | Dividend growth with capital appreciation from high-quality recurring revenue companies |
Target Universe | Large capitalization companies ($10B+ market cap) with consistent dividend payments |
Portfolio Construction | Concentrated (typically 30-35 holdings) |
Typical Turnover | 15-25% annually |
Benchmark | Russell 1000 Value, S&P 500 |
Risk Management | Focus on financial strength and dividend sustainability to reduce volatility |
Key Differentiator | Emphasis on recurring revenue models that support sustainable dividend growth |
Income | Quarterly dividends |
Investment Style | Income-oriented growth |