Building A Quality Income Portfolio - Part 1: At The Portfolio Level | Mentions: BHP Billiton plc (ADR) (BBL), Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Deere & Company (DE), The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST), Silver Wheaton Corp. (USA) (SLW) - Seeking Alpha

Building A Quality Income Portfolio - Part 1: At The Portfolio Level | Mentions: BHP Billiton plc (ADR) (BBL), Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Deere & Company (DE), The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST), Silver Wheaton Corp. (USA) (SLW) - Seeking Alpha: Lately, I see the word "quality" being thrown around on SA dividend income related articles. I see "quality" as having 2 facets. One, we want a quality income portfolio. Two, this portfolio is made up of a group of high quality dividend payers. In the first article of this 2 article series (Part 2 is here), I'm going to explore quality at the portfolio level. At the portfolio level, we look at the bigger picture to see whether the portfolio as a whole is continuing on its track in building a growing income stream from dividends.