A sturdy business model is a good start for investors, but it may not be enough.
To be sure, there are a number of companies which have shown resilience throughout the pandemic. Examples include blue-chip companies and REITs.
Yet, without a growth runway or a catalyst, a resilient business might turn out to be a stagnant business.
A catalyst is defined as an event that positively impacts a specific sector or business.
However, its timing and exact financial impact are usually uncertain.
Some catalysts are “low-hanging fruit” that allow investors to partake in sustained growth if they have the patience to wait for the event to occur.
Importantly, catalysts may also act as a sustainable, long-term trend that elevates your investment portfolio to higher levels.
Here are three catalysts to watch out for that can positively affect your portfolio.
Relaxation of dividend payments
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