This Dow Jones Dividend Growth Stock Just Hit an All-Time High. Here's Why It's Still Worth Buying in February.

At its core, long-term investing is all about identifying quality businesses with a runway for future earnings growth and paying a reasonable price for shares in those companies.Visa (NYSE: V), a blue chip stock that is a component of the storied Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), has an industry-leading position in the payment processing space, a clear runway for future growth, a growing dividend, and sports a fair valuation.The company checks all the boxes of a foundational holding, but the secret is out. On Friday, Visa stock rocketed to a new all-time high in response to first-quarter 2025 earnings. Buying a stock at an all-time high can seem counterintuitive. As consumers, our instinct is to get a good deal through buying products on sale. But investing in businesses is different. A stock can still be a good buy at an all-time high if business is excellent. And Visa is arguably one of the best businesses on the planet.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool