Avoid This Dividend Trap That Can Cut Your Portfolio in Half
By Robert Ross In its last meeting, the Fed made it clear it would keep interests rates low for a while. That’s good news for dividend investors. You see, when interest … Read more
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This Formula Will Help You Avoid Dividend Cutters Like Kraft Heinz
By Robert Ross Think blue-chip dividend stocks are safe? You better watch out. Buying iconic “tried-and-true” stocks might give you a false sense of security. Take a look at Kraft … Read more
Toll-Road Giant Abertis Just Doubled its Debt to €22 Bn to Pay a Special Dividend to the Companies that Acquired it Last Year
The acquisition created the world’s biggest toll-road operator. But it was costly. One of the acquiring companies is now in trouble because its bridge collapsed, killing 43 people. By Don Quijones, … Read more
Kraft Heinz misses earnings, slashes dividend and discloses SEC investigation, down almost 20% AH
by timeinthemarket CNBC: Kraft Heinz slashes dividend, discloses SEC subpoena — stock tanks Kraft Heinz disclosed it has received a subpoena from the SEC as part of an investigation into the … Read more
Walmart raises annual dividend to $2.12 per share, marking 46(th) consecutive year of dividend increases (Barron’s)
BENTONVILLE, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–February 19, 2019– The Board of Directors of Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) approved an annual cash dividend for fiscal year 2020 of $2.12 per share, an increase of … Read more
This Little-Known Strategy Will Double Your Dividend Income at No Risk
By Robert Ross The Wall Street Journal called it “the largest corporate cash disbursement in history.” It was 2004, and Microsoft was one of the biggest companies on the planet. Besides, … Read more
How Dividend Stocks Can Almost Double Your Returns
BY ROBERT ROSS Investing is all about making the right choices. And one of them is owning dividend stocks. Let’s look at two companies as examples: Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) and JPMorgan … Read more
EBay to Pay Its First-Ever Dividend
www.wsj.com/articles/ebay-to-pay-its-first-ever-dividend-11548800151 EBay Inc. EBAY -0.97% said Tuesday it would pay a 14-cent dividend in March, its first ever, as the company faces pressure from hedge-fund investors to improve shareholder returns. … Read more
Looking For Solid Dividend Payers? What Should We Expect in 2019?
by Dennis Miller When the Fed bailed out the banks at the expense of seniors and savers, interest rates tanked while investors sought out solid dividend-paying stocks. Interest rates are now … Read more
Here’s a Surefire Way to Know If the High Dividend Is Safe—and My 3 Top Picks
BY ROBERT ROSS It looks like the stock market roller coaster is set to continue. After weeks of ups and downs, the stock market erased its November losses last week. This … Read more
GE Cuts Previously Legendary Dividend, Once a Retirement Income Lifeline, to a Penny
It’s second dividend cut announcement this year for the beleaguered company. GE’s stock is down by nearly 60 percent this year. General Electric made its painful dividend cut official on Friday, … Read more
What am I missing with China Petroleum (ticker SNP) dividend too good to be true?
by Rellim03 It has a market cap of 98.5 billion so its pretty huge, and currently has a PE of 10.06 (which is pretty darn low) The dividend was always … Read more
Chart: Cash is looking increasingly attractive relative to stocks; S&P 500 dividend yield less 3-month T-bill yield
S&P 500 dividend yield less 3-month T-bill yield – 3-Month Treasury Bill yield closes above 2% for the first time since June 2008. 10-year high.
AT&T Dividend yield now up to 6.2% given recent drop in share price. Good to pick up for long term dividend portfolio?
by dreamingofaustralia I used to work for AT&T but sold my shares at the beginning of this year. The dividend is great – but the stock has lost a decent amount … Read more
You've Been Warned…. Buybacks Slowing Down, Dividend Cuts Soaring, The U.S. Economy Is Dead In The Water
You've Been Warned…. h/t @epomboy pic.twitter.com/G5K8CKVmmg — Alastair Williamson (@StockBoardAsset) September 20, 2017 " the pace of dividend cuts for the third quarter is at a level that is consistent … Read more
Three key metrics that help in picking the best dividend paying stock
by Umar Farooq If you ever wonder about what are the essential factors that can help you in picking the best dividend paying stock, then solely relying on the … Read more