Investors lately are searching for income to settle some of the stock market's volatility, but that's a long-held strategy that's paying off for Integrity Viking Funds. The firm's Integrity Dividend Harvest Fund ended 2022 down just 1.45%, while the broader market saw its worst year since 2008. The S & P 500 finished down nearly 20%. So far in 2023, Integrity Dividend is up more than 5%, while the S & P is higher by a little more than 1%.
mountain Integrity Dividend Harvest I outperformed the S & P 500 in 2022. The team maintains its investment style regardless of market conditions, he said. "You go through periods of time where growth gets extremely sexy and everybody chases it," Morey said. "We feel that's just not the most appropriate investment style. We feel owning quality companies and committing to them longer term will reap longer-term benefits.