Dividends and Buybacks

Dividends and Buybacks Articles

24/7 Wall St. screened the Merrill Lynch research universe and found three tech stocks all yielding more than 4% that could have a solid turnaround on the way.
Investors love when companies pay dividends. More specifically, they love companies that are raising their dividends year after year.
Argus has upgraded Altria to a Buy rating from Hold with a price target of $68, implying an upside of around 8%.
Dividend growth is as important as the size of the dividend, and in many cases more important as a metric. Strong cash flows allow companies to consistently raise their dividends, and that is what...
These stocks should do well for years regardless of who the next president is. They all have incredible franchises, long and mature product silos and, importantly, very strong consumer brand...
All three of these top picks make good sense for investors looking to play a second half 2016 and 2017 oil sector rebound.
Politicians are bound to say bombastic things that could prompt market volatility. Buying safe, dividend-paying stocks is a smart way to stay invested and generate income without taking an inordinate...
It is hard to reach for yield and not have an increase in risk, so investors have to ask themselves how much risk they can afford.
The problem with "Sell in May and go away" is that there is no place to go. Stocks remain the place to be, and more conservative companies that pay dividends are probably the best arena for investors...
24/7 Wall St. is revisiting a strategy that was first published in late 2010, and then again refreshed in 2015. This is the 10 stocks to own for the decade!
It probably make sense now to move out of high volatility momentum type stocks into more conservative dividend-paying companies that will continue to crank out solid earnings regardless of who is...
24/7 Wall St. screened the UBS Equity Focus list for the top dividend yielding members and found four solid companies for investors to consider now.
Baker Hughes said Monday that it intends to buy back $1.5 billion in its shares, along with $1 billion in debt.
A new RBC research report highlights three MLPs that cut distributions recently, and all three immediately traded much higher as investors actually saw the positives in the cuts.
With yields still at historic lows, and looking to stay that way, and dollar strength waning, it's probably time to rotate into stocks that pay a solid dividend, have a global footprint and reported...