Dividends and Buybacks
Dividends and Buybacks Articles
ThinkstockThe more the market gets hit, the more people stare at their portfolios and wonder what would be the best additions. We frequently update the UBS Dividend Ruler stocks list, and now may be...
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Jon OggThe Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG), the world’s top consumer products giant and a Dow Jones Industrial Average component, made important news on Monday by announcing that it was raising...
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ThinkstockThe Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index hit all-time highs this last week, but a sharp sell-off on Friday caused some serious concerns. Fear and greed...
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AT&T is already the highest Dow Jones Industrial Average dividend payer by far. Now it is making more waves with a big share buyback announcement, on top of a prior 300 million share buyback plan.
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Citigroup's management deserves an F for how it handled the news of its Fed stress test. They may even deserve an F for how they prepared for the stress test.
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Wikimedia CommonsCitigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) is one of five banks which were not given approval for their proposed capital plans filed with the Federal Reserve. This means that the bank will still be...
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ThinkstockThe short interest data for the first two weeks of March is out, and the results among the top high-yield safe dividend stocks are mixed. The biggest changes took place in the two major...
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With the S&P 500 Index hitting new highs and certain areas in the equity markets being rewarded with very generous valuations, the Cantor Fitzgerald analysts believe the high-quality, mega-cap...
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As volatility continues to climb in the stock market, investors that buy quality dividend-paying industry leaders to place in their portfolios stand to weather a market correction much better than...
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ThinkstockThis last week was less noisy on the corporate news front now that earnings season has ended, but several dividend hikes took place which should really matter to investors. The...
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ThinkstockIn the past, big banks and banks that took bailout money had to fret over each and every round of stress tests. That appears to be far from the case for the new 2014 stress tests due after...
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JoeInQueens, via Wikimedia CommonsApple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) remains a great value company that creates great computing and electronics products. The problem is that Apple remains very unexciting, and...
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Enterprise Products Partners was the beneficiary of an analyst upgrade at Credit Suisse on Wednesday. What does Credit Suisse's John Edwards see here that is above and beyond most other analysts?
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For some time we have kept a close eye on the UBS Quality Growth at a Reasonable Price list (Q-GARP) of stocks to buy. 24/7 Wall St. screened the list for the stocks that paid the best dividends.
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Hertz Global Holdings reported disappointing fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. The company also announced the spin-off of its equipment rental business.
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