> If you get a cash dividend now and the value of the company rises in a month, then you've lost out on that upward movement. 1. Not if you use the cash divide

> If you get a cash dividend now and the value of the company rises in a month, then you've lost out on that upward movement. 1. Not if you use the cash dividend to buy more shares. 2. The same thing would happen if you sold the "dividend" shares as soon as you received them.