Best Idea Vertex Pharma Outperforming in 2022

Image Shown: Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc, an idea included in our Best Ideas Newsletter portfolio, have performed incredibly well year-to-date through October 2022. By Callum Turcan Through the end of normal trading hours on October 7, shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX) are up ~34% year-to-date on a price-only basis. We include shares of Vertex Pharma as an idea in the simulated Best Ideas Newsletter portfolio and remain huge fans of the name. Vertex Pharma’s commercialized drug portfolio consists of various treatments for cystic fibrosis (‘CF’) and the cash flows generated from sales of these therapeutics are used to invest in the biotech company’s robust drug development pipeline. Earnings and Guidance Update On August 4, Vertex Pharma reported second … Read more

Dividend Increases for the Week Ending August 16 Included Weyerhaeuser and Cinemark

Below we provide a list of firms that upped their dividends for the week ending August 16. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports, please click here (or use our ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header). Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week Atrion Corp (ATRI): now $0.64 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.56. Avnet (AVT): first-ever quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share. Bolt Technology Corp (BOLT): now $0.09 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.07. Cinemark Holdings (CNK): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.21. Cincinnati Financial Corp (CINF): now $0.42 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.4075. Connecticut Water Service (CTWS): now $0.2475 per share quarterly … Read more