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What Is Gold Really Worth?

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“What motivates most gold purchasers is their belief that the ranks of the fearful will grow. During the past decade that belief has proved correct. Beyond that, the rising price has on its own generated additional buying enthusiasm, attracting purchasers who see the rise as validating an investment thesis. As ‘bandwagon’ investors join any party, they create their own truth – for a while.” — Warren Buffett (2011 annual letter to shareholders) Image: Gold prices have surged since 2020, and they recently hit an all-time high. Image Source: TradingView By Brian Nelson, CFA Stocks have quite a few variables that can affect their intrinsic value estimate, but what about gold’s intrinsic value? Does gold even have value? And if so, how … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week of March 14

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending March 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                          Acer (ACEYY): now NT 1.70 per share annual dividend, was NT 1.60. Afya (AFYA): now R$1.348923 pare share dividend. Aker Carbon Capture (AKRCY): now NOK 4.82 per share dividend. Altius Minerals Corporation (ALS:CA): now CAD 0.09 per share quarterly dividend, was CAD 0.08. Annaly Capital Management (NLY): now $0.70 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.65. Applied Materials (AMAT): now $0.46 per share quarterly dividend, … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week of October 11

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending October 11. 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                          Agree Realty (ADC): now $0.253 per share monthly dividend, was $0.250. American Mobile Dental Corp. (AMBD): now $0.7085 per share quarterly dividend. AMFI Corp. (AFIPA): now $275.00 per share dividend, was $270.00. Avient (AVNT): now $0.27 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.26. Bank of Hawaii Corporation DEP SHS SER B (BOH.PR.B): now $0.5000 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2223. Calvin B. Taylor Bankshares (TYCB): … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week of October 14

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending October 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                A.O. Smith (AOS): now $0.30 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.28. Agree Realty (ADC): now $0.24 per share monthly dividend, was $0.23. Albertsons Companies (ACI): now $6.85 per share special dividend, was $0.12. Avient (AVNT): now $0.2475 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2375. BioSyent (RX:CA): now CAD 0.04 per share quarterly dividend. Cardinal Energy Ltd. (CJ:CA): now CAD 0.06 per share monthly dividend, was CAD … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week April 8

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending April 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      BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (BPT): now $1.0875 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.5812. Capital Bancorp (CBNK): now $0.0583 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.0500. Constellation Brands (STZ): now $0.80 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.76. Constellation Brands (STZ.B): now $0.72 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.69. FS Bancorp (FSBW): now $0.20 per share quarterly dividend and $0.10 per share special dividend, was $0.15. GFL Entertainment … Read more

Valuentum Weekly: Outsized Energy Exposure Continues to Buoy Newsletter Portfolios

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Image: Light crude oil futures once traded for roughly -$40 (negative $40) during the COVID-19 crisis, but have now rocketed to more than $120 in recent trading. Image Source: TradingView. This note was emailed to members Sunday, March 6, 2022. Markets   The S&P 500, as measured by the SPY, is down 9% year-to-date, a modest pullback, in our view, particularly in light of the fantastic performance the past few years. Though not necessarily welcome, a down year every now and then for the broader market indexes and a modest bear market can only be expected, at times. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, as measured by the DIA, is down more than 7% year-to-date (not too bad), while the Nasdaq–as measured by the … Read more

Newmont’s Third Quarter Earnings Disappoints Though Management Remains Very Shareholder Friendly

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Image Shown: Though Newmont Corporation’s third quarter earnings disappointed, the gold miner remains very shareholder friendly. Image Source: Newmont Corporation – Third Quarter of 2021 IR Earnings Presentation By Callum Turcan One of our favorite mining plays is the gold miner Newmont Corporation (NEM), which has producing assets around the world including in Australia (EWA), Argentina, the Dominican Republic, Ghana, Mexico (EWW), Peru, Suriname, Canada (EWC), and the US. Newmont has a robust development pipeline in those countries via new producing mines and expansion projects (roughly 88% of Newmont’s reserves are in the Americas and Australia), along with potential upside in Japan, Ethiopia, Colombia, and elsewhere. The company’s management team is incredibly shareholder friendly (its quarterly payout has grown from … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week October 15

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending October 15. 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 A.O. Smith (AOS): now $0.28 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.26. Agree Realty (ADC): now $0.227 per share monthly dividend, was $0.217. Alcoa (AA): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.09. Avient (AVNT): now $0.2375 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2125. Cadence Bancorporation (CADE): now $1.25 per share special dividend, was $0.158. Codorus Valley (CVLY): now $0.15 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.13. Commercial Metals … Read more

Favorite Miner Newmont Shines Bright

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Image Source: Newmont Corporation – June 2021 IR Presentation By Callum Turcan On January 13, 2020, we added shares of Newmont Corporation (NEM) as an idea to the Dividend Growth Newsletter portfolio (link here). The gold miner has a top-notch asset base located in favorable mining jurisdictions with ample reserves to maintain and potentially grow its production base over the coming years. Other than gold, Newmont also produces silver, lead, copper, and zinc. Newmont Shines Bright as Stellar Income Growth Idea When Newmont joined the Dividend Growth Newsletter portfolio its quarterly dividend stood at $0.14 per share, though management had communicated on January 6, 2020, that Newmont was set to increase its quarterly payout up to $0.25 per share starting … Read more

Newmont Doubles Down on the “Golden Triangle”

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Image Shown: Newmont Corporation has an impressive project pipeline that will help ensure the gold miner’s production levels stay healthy over the decades to come, underpinning its promising long-term cash flow trajectory. We continue to like Newmont as an idea in the Dividend Growth Newsletter portfolio. Image Source: Newmont Corporation – March 2021 IR Presentation By Callum Turcan We include gold miner Newmont Corporation (NEM) as an idea in the Dividend Growth Newsletter portfolio. It is looking quite likely that the White House will soon sign a massive emergency spending package into law after the bill recently passed the Senate and House of Representatives. This emergency spending legislation aims to tackle the coronavirus (‘COVID-19’) pandemic by providing various health care … Read more