Shares of Newsletter Portfolio Idea Exxon Mobil Are Booming Higher!

Image Source: Newsletter portfolio idea Exxon Mobil Corporation has seen its share price boom higher over the past year. We see room for additional capital appreciation upside potential going forward. By Callum Turcan Shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) have boomed higher over the past year, and we see room for additional capital appreciation upside potential. Our fair value estimate for Exxon Mobil sits at ~$90 per share, though in the current raw energy resources pricing environment, the top end of our fair value estimate range may prove to be a more pertinent gauge of Exxon Mobil’s intrinsic value. We are huge fans of the energy major and include Exxon Mobil in the Best Ideas Newsletter, Dividend Growth Newsletter, and … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending September 28

Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending September 28. 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 Accenture (ACN): now $1.46 per share semi-annual dividend, was $1.33. American Express (AXP): now $0.39 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.35. Artesian Resources (ARTNA): now $0.2423 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2387. Banner (BANR): now $0.38 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.35. Boston Prop (BXP): now $0.95 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.80. City Holding (CHCO): now $0.53 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.46. The First … Read more

MLP Speak: A Critique of Distributable Cash Flow

–> Handout 1: Pitfalls of Distribution Yield Analysis (pdf) –> Handout 2: Linking P/DCF to Enterprise Free Cash Flow Valuation (pdf) Let’s talk about a controversial metric that is used in master limited partnership (MLP) reporting. Just how useful is it, and should it be allowed? By Brian Nelson, CFA It’s been a few years since the fallout in the prices of most master limited partnerships (AMLP), but to me, it still feels like yesterday. We continue to have many concerns about the longevity of the business models of MLPs, and we maintain our view that the operating structure will be challenged over the long haul. New equity and debt funding (issuance) continues to, in part, fuel the distributions of most MLPs, … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending June 23

Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending June 23. 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 ALPS | Dorsey Wright Sector Momentum ETF (SWIN): now $0.05305 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.03923. ALPS Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (ENFR): now $0.2405 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.15615. ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (EDOG): now $0.312 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.095. ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL): now $0.32887 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.27069. ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (IDOG): … Read more

Dividend Increases for the Week Ending March 31

Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending March 31. 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 Activision Blizzard (ATVI): now $0.30 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.26. Amdocs (DOX): now $0.22 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.195. Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE): now $0.27 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.26. Banner (BANR): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.23. City Holding (CHCO): now $0.44 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.43. CyrusOne (CONE): now $0.42 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.38. Elbit … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending December 30

Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending December 30. 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 Fifth Street Asset Management (FSAM): now $0.125 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.10. Formula Systems (FORTY): now $0.48 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.34. Raymond James Financial (RJF): now $0.22 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.20. Stryker (SYK): now $0.425 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.38. W.P. Carey (WPC): now $0.99 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.985. Firms Lowering Their Dividends This Week                                   Tortoise Index Solutions … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending September 23

Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending September 23. 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 8point3 Energy Partners (CAFD): now $0.2406 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2325. ALPS Cohen & Steers Global Realty Majors ETF (GRI): now $0.382421 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.312204. Ameris Bancorp (ABCB): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.05. ATN International (ATNI): now $0.34 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.32. Bank of South Carolina (BKSC): now $0.14 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.13. BIOQUAL (BIOQ): … Read more