GIGNY

Gaming: From Las Vegas to Macau and Beyond!

by

The Valuentum analyst team talks the casino and online gaming industries from the Las Vegas strip to the vast market in Macau. Online poker, sports betting, potential tax breaks, and Churchill Downs’ Kentucky Derby are topics of interest. Remember: In this industry, “the house always wins.” ~14 mins. If you cannot view the video below, please select the link here or view the transcript that follows. Brian Nelson, CFA: The gaming industry is a profitable one, but the gaming industry is also particularly sensitive to discretionary consumer and corporate spending and can be impacted by both the ups and downs of the economy. One particular aspect of explaining this dynamic is looking at Nevada’s gaming industry itself, which while gaming … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week of May 3

by

Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending May 3. 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                          Aena S.M.E., S.A. (ANYYY): now $0.621 per share annual dividend, was $0.360. Aker BP ASA (AKRBY): now $0.174 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.173. American International Group (AIG): now $0.40 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.36. American Water Works (AWK): now $0.7650 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.7075. Apollo Global Management (APO): now $0.4625 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.4300. Apple Inc. (AAPL): now … Read more