Author: Sean Williams, The Motley Fool

It has handily outperformed the S&P 500 over the past quarter of a century, offers a nearly 15% yield, and is slated to split its shares in less than a week.

Patience can pay off handsomely for America’s aged investors.

There’s much more to the historic benefit increase on tap for 2023 than meets the eye.

Although a 92% decline would likely be excessive, I do believe “lower” is the direction that the company ultimately heads over the next one to three years.

Hint: It’s not Apple or Chevron.