Four charts that show why “old tech” might surprise income investors

22.10.2019 16:48 - Schroder Investment Management (Switzerland) AG (LUX & CH)

Four charts that show why “old tech” might surprise income investors

What happens when tech grows up?

For decades, dividends have largely been associated with companies from more mature areas of the market such as utilities or telecommunications. Meanwhile, technology has long remained an afterthought. But what happens when tech grows up?

Areas of the sector are beginning to mature, with names such as Microsoft, Oracle, and Intel distributing an increasing proportion of their earnings to shareholders. For income investors, the numbers are compelling.

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