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Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending September 13

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending September 13. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week Aberdeen Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF): now $0.045 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.04. BIOQUAL (BIOQ): now $0.70 per share annual dividend, was $0.60. BRT Apartments (BRT): now $0.22 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.20. CNB Community Bancorp (CNBB): now $0.26 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.25. Exantas Capital (XAN): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.225. First Farmers Financial (FFMR): now $0.31 per … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending September 14

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending September 14. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (AFT): now $0.098 per share monthly dividend, was $0.096. Brady (BRC): now $0.21 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2075. Clough Global Allocation Fund (GLV): now $0.1141 per share monthly dividend, was $0.1127. Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ): now $0.1291 per share monthly dividend, was $0.1278. Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO): now $0.1012 per share monthly dividend, was $0.1007. DDR (DDR): now … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending September 8

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending September 8. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week Anthem (ANTM): now $0.70 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.65. BHP Billiton (BHP): now $0.86 per ADS semi-annual dividend, was $0.80. BIOQUAL (BIOQ): now $0.60 per share annual dividend, was $0.45. Blue Hills Bancorp (BHBK): now $0.15 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.05. Brady (BRC): now $0.2075 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.205. Brinker (EAT): now $0.38 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.34. Clough Global Allocation … Read more

Prepared Remarks From Nelson Exclusive Conference Call June 30

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Read President of Investment Research Brian Nelson’s prepared remarks for the yearly roundup conference call, held for Nelson Exclusive members. If you would like to subscribe to the Nelson Exclusive publication, please learn more about the publication here. The Nelson Exclusive publication does not reflect real performance. Performance is hypothetical and does not represent actual trading. Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you very much for joining us on the first conference call for members of the Nelson Exclusive publication. The first year of the publication has surely been an exciting one for all involved. When I first wrote the introductory letter of the Nelson Exclusive on July 1, 2016, we were well-aware the market had laid down the gauntlet for this publication. … Read more

Valuentum’s 3 Breakthroughs in the Field of Finance and More

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Valuentum’s President Brian Nelson pauses for a picture before speaking at the CFA Society of Houston in March 2017. By Valuentum Editorial Staff Let’s cover Valuentum’s 3 major breakthroughs in the field of finance. The first one is big and may challenge you to rethink everything you think you know about investing. 1. On a logical framework, Valuentum has debunked John C. Bogle’s landmark syllogism that has paved the way for the concept of index investing. Index investing has been built on a logical shortcoming, whether supported by evidence or not. We think it is important that the investment community know of this. Read (pdf): The “Luck” and “Randomness” of Index Funds (2018), Brian Nelson, CFA See video documentation: /FALLACY_of_Index_Funds To … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending September 9

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending September 9. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week Ameris Bancorp (ABCB): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.05. Brady (BRC): now $0.205 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2025. Citizens Financial Services (CZFS): now $0.42 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.415. Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI): now $0.60 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.56. Israel Chemicals (ICL): now $0.04702 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.02745. Logitech (LOGI): now CHF 0.56 per share annual dividend, … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending September 11

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending September 12. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week American Tower (AMT): now $0.46 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.42. Armanino Foods (AMNF): now $0.019 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.018. Atlantic Tele-Network (ATNI): now $0.32 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.29. Brady (BRC): now $0.2025 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.20. Brookfield Canada Office Properties (BOXC): now C$0.1033 per share monthly dividend, was C$0.0797. Fort Dearborn Income Securities (FDI): now $0.1625 per share quarterly … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending September 12

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending September 12. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week Armanino Foods (AMNF): now $0.018 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.016. Associated Estates Realty (AEC): $0.20 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.19. Brady (BRC): now $0.20 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.195. Frisch’s Restaurants (FRS): now $0.20 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.18. International Paper (IP): now $0.40 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.35. Philip Morris (PM): now $1.00 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.94. Realty Income … Read more

7 Hidden Dividend Aristocrats in Industrials

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Image notes: The price-to-fair value ratio shows the relationship between the company’s stock price and our discounted cash-flow derived fair value estimate. Price is what you pay for the stock, while value is what you get. Price and fair value seldom equal. The savvy investor seeks to find stocks whose price is far below an informed forward-looking cash-flow-based fair value estimate of their intrinsic value. The Dividend Cushion ratio is a proprietary Valuentum measure that drives our assessment of the company’s Dividend Safety rating. The forward-looking measure assesses dividend coverage via the cash characteristics of the business. The Dividend Cushion is a ratio that sums the existing net cash (total cash less total long-term debt) a company has on hand … Read more

Nelson: The 16 Most Important Steps To Understand The Stock Market

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A previous version of this article appeared on our website July 21, 2013. Refreshed and updated throughout, as of July 2018. By Brian Nelson, CFA After earning my MBA at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and training stock and credit analysts from large organizations over the past decade or so, I have heard just about every question (though I admit I am still surprised by many things and remain a very humble student of the markets). I’ve also spent years perfecting the discounted cash flow process for large research organizations such as Morningstar and studied under one of the most famed aggressive growth investors of all time, Richard Driehaus. My knowledge runs the gamut from value through … Read more