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7% Yielding Tobacco Stock With Rising Dividends Since 1999
Published January 3rd, 2017 by The Financial Canadian
Dividend growth investors love high yields and growing dividends, but it’s rare to find both of these characteristics in the same company
January 2017 List of All 272 Dividend Achievers
Updated January 3rd, 2017
The NASDAQ Dividend Achievers Index is made up of 272 stocks with 10+ consecutive years of dividend increases that meet certain minimum size and liquidity
General Dynamics: Profit From Boosts to Defense Spending
Published January 2nd, 2017 by The Financial Canadian
When thinking about significant changes to the U.S. economy that happened in 2016, the first thing many people will think of the is
Bargain Hunting: The 10 Worst Performing Dividend Achievers of 2016
Published December 31st, 2016 by Bob Ciura
Investors can build significant wealth over time by investing in dividend growth stocks. One place to look for dividend growth stocks is the Dividend
United Technologies Can Take Your Portfolio Income to the Top Floor
Published December 30th, 2016 by Bob Ciura
United Technologies (UTX) is a diversified global industrial. It has strong brands, and a highly profitable business model.
In addition, United
Kevin O’Leary’s 10 Favorite Quality Dividend Stocks
Published December 29th, 2016 by Bob Ciura
Kevin O’Leary is Chairman of O’Shares Investments, but you probably know him as “Mr. Wonderful”.
He can be seen on CNBC as well as ABC’s Shark Tank
5 Reasons Why Dividend Growth Investing Should Be Your New Year’s Resolution
Published December 29th, 2016 by The Financial Canadian
Everyone knows the age old tradition of setting (and breaking) New Year’s Resolutions. There is evidence to suggest that this tradition
The Best Cigarette Stock for 2017: Comparing The 4 ‘Big Tobacco’ Stocks
Published December 28th, 2016 by The Financial Canadian
As a business owner, selling products that have high profit margins along with strong brand awareness and an exceptionally loyal
Church & Dwight: Clean Up With this Dividend Achiever
Published December 27th 2016 by Bob Ciura
Church & Dwight (CHD) may not register for investors interested in dividend growth stocks. It is in the consumer goods sector, with an $11 billion
Do You Struggle Making Trades?
Published December 27th, 2016 by Mike McNeil
The following is a guest post of Mike McNeil, founder of Dividend Stocks Rock. Mike is a passionate investors managing his own dividend growth
Dominion: 8% Dividend Increase for this High Yield Utility Dividend Achiever
Published December 25th, 2016 by Bob Ciura
Utility stocks are popular among income investors because of their high dividend yields. What they are less known for is high dividend growth.
This Dividend Achiever MLP Will Stuff Your Stocking with a 6% Yield
Published December 24th, 2016 by Bob Ciura
Master Limited Partnerships, or MLPs, are a haven for income investors. They typically offer yields three to four times the average dividend yield of
Daimler: Discounted Auto Stock with a 5% Dividend Yield
Published December 23rd, 2016 by Bob Ciura
When income investors think of auto stocks, they typically think of the U.S.-based giants Ford Motor (F) and General Motors (GM). Both stocks have
The 10 Best Dividend Aristocrats for 2017 and Beyond
Published December 22nd, 2016 by Bob Ciura
As 2016 draws to a close, it’s a good time for investors to start planning for 2017. One of the best places to look for dividend growth stocks is the
How Comcast Still Offers Strong Total Returns (Despite Cable Cutting)
Published December 22nd, 2016 by The Financial Canadian
The telecommunications sector is well-known for harboring solid dividend investments.
Comcast (CMCSA) is one of the world’s largest
Hasbro’s Average Yield Is Hiding Its Dividend Growth Potential
Published December 21st, 2016 by Bob Ciura
There are two companies that dominate the U.S. toy industry: Mattel (MAT) and Hasbro (HAS).
Both companies pay dividends to shareholders. Mattel has
This Healthcare REIT has a 7.8% Yield & 17 Straight Quarters of Dividend Growth
Published December 21st, 2016 by Bob Ciura
A sky-high dividend yield can sometimes be a sign of trouble. There is a difference between a stock that sports a high dividend yield because it is
Starbucks: How The Company Can Deliver 16.7%+ Total Returns
Published December 20th, 2016 by The Financial Canadian
Luxury businesses can be good sources of shareholder returns.
By selling goods or services well above the cost of production, luxury
Whole Foods: Why Dividend Investors Need to Be Cautious
Published December 20th, 2016 by The Financial Canadian
Luxury businesses have the potential to be a strong source of investment returns. Rather than appealing to bargain-oriented consumers
General Mills: 10% Annual Return Potential & Low Volatility
Published December 20th, 2016 by Bob Ciura
Stocks that allow their investors to sleep well at night can be few and far between. But if there is such a thing as a sleep-well-at-night stock
IBM: 3.4% Yielding Dividend Achiever With Its Head In The Cloud
Published December 19th, 2016 by Bob Ciura
To borrow a phrase from Yogi Berra, the one constant in the technology industry is change. No company knows this better than International Business
Waste Management: A Dividend Achiever Turning Trash Into Treasure
Published December 18th, 2016 by Bob Ciura
As the saying goes, one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. No company epitomizes that more than Waste Management (WM).
Waste Management
Best Buy: A Dividend Achiever for Your Holiday Stock Shopping List
Published December 17th, 2016
With the holiday shopping season upon us, it’s an opportune time for investors to compile a holiday stock shopping list.
Many consumers will be shopping at Best
Realty Income: Top-Quality REIT With a 4.5% Dividend Yield
Published December 16th, 2016 by Bob Ciura
Real Estate Investment Trusts, also known as REITs, have long been a plentiful source of dividend stocks. REITs typically sport dividend yields
This Stock Has An 8.3% Yield & 13 Consecutive Years of Dividend Increases
Published December 16th, 2016 by Bob Ciura
Due to the crash in oil and gas prices over the past two years, investing in Master Limited Partnerships—or MLPs—can be very risky.
Many MLPs have