Cliffs Natural Resources increase to its quarterly dividend by 60%
Materials and mining stocks are not for the faint of heart and making a long-term investment in one of these names all the more difficult is the fact that these sectors usually aren’t home to good dividends or strong yields. Stocks like Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: [...]
Tap Into This Dividend Hike From Beer World
About: Molson Coors (NYSE: TAP), Molson Coors, Molson, Coors, Coors Light, Blue Moon, new dividend, Quarterly Dividend, dividend, dividend payout
Molson Coors (NYSE: TAP), the maker of Coors Light and Blue Moon beer, among other brands, announced big increase to its quarterly dividend on the eve of [...]
Pepsi Answers Coke’s Dividend Increase And Goes A Step Further
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PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP), the second-largest soft drink maker, answered rival Coca-Cola’s (NYSE: KO) recent dividend increase with a 7% dividend increase of its own [...]
Applied Materials Boosts Dividend, Will Repurchase $2B In Shares
About: Applied Materials (Nasdaq: AMAT), Applied Materials, dividend, dividend stock, stock dividend, dividends
Applied Materials (Nasdaq: AMAT), the biggest maker of gear and machines used to manufacture semiconductors, said it will boost its quarterly dividend by 17% to 7 cents a share from 6 cents. Last month, the company [...]
Little Increases, Big Consistency
About: (EMR, WTR)
You know our feelings about small dividend increases being better than no increases and you know that we analyze a company’s dividend history to get a handle on how reliable the current payout is. Dividend history is a good tell about what to expect in the future as well and [...]
Drilling Offshore For Special Dividends
About: (DO)
Crude oil prices are rising yet again and that has led to some bullish earnings reports from oil services stocks, perhaps the best stocks to buy when crude is soaring higher. Diamond Offshore (DO) delivered sterling third-quarter results on Thursday, saying that profits rose to $364.1 million, or $2.62 [...]
A Shiny New Dividend
About: (FCX)
While March 9th is generally considered the market bottom, there are a few stocks that awoke from their slumbers even earlier and one such name is Freeport McMoRan (FCX), the world’s largest copper producer. After bottoming just above $15 a share, Freeport has risen by more than five-fold over the past [...]
Caterpillar Reassures With Latest Dividend Declaration
About: (CAT)
It’s not often that we get excited about a company maintaining its quarterly dividend, but we’re going to make an exception today with Caterpillar (CAT). The world’s largest maker of construction and mining equipment said on Wednesday October14 that it would pay a dividend of 42 cents a [...]
A Sleepy Insurance Stock With A Dividend That Will Wake You Up
About: (AIG, AFL, TRV, THG)
When it comes to investing in insurance stocks, most investors are familiar with a select few stocks for a variety of reasons. Everyone knows about the malfeasance at American International Group (AIG) that turned one of the world’s largest [...]
IS IT TIME TO GET OUT OF FIXED INCOME
AND BUY HIGH YIELD STOCKS?
About: (Dividend Genius)
You would certainly think that as publishers of The Dividend Genius our answer to this question would be an unqualified “yes”. While we believe a substantial portion of your portfolio should be in high yield stocks, we also believe firmly in [...]
