There are typically two ways for investors to see the benefits of stock investing. One of them (and the most common) is buying low and selling high for a profit. However, there comes a time when investors find that one company they never want to let go of, no matter how much of a run higher they've already experienced, and that is where the second method comes into the equation. That is, dividend payouts, though attractive to some, seem to be a much better option for a company's growth and compounding value ...