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NetApp: High-Quality Dividend Growth Stock
2020-04-30
Introduction In today’s uncertain investing world, I believe it is extremely important to first and foremost focus on safety and quality. Since my primary investment focus is now on dividends and dividend growth, safety to me is primarily about valuation along with dividend coverage and predictability. Most long-term followers of mine know me as Mr. […]
10 S&P 500 Stocks That Rose In The Crisis: Part 3
2020-04-27
This is Part 3 of this 3-part series looking at the final 10 S&P 500 stocks that rose in the crisis. I have really tried to demonstrate a couple of things, and I want to just kind of refocus that with this final installment. Number 1, it is a market of stocks and not a […]
10 S&P 500 Stocks That Rose In The Stock Market Crisis: It’s A Market Of Stocks: Part 2
2020-04-24
Market of Stocks – Not a Stock Market In part 1 of this 3 part series I provided a quick cursory look at 10 of 30 stocks that MarketWatch pointed out have done very well in the stock market in spite of the coronavirus market crash. In that first group of 10, there were several […]
30 S&P 500 Stocks That Rose In The Crisis: It’s A Market Of Stocks: Part 1
2020-04-23
S&P 500 Stocks I have long asserted that it is a market of stocks and not a stock market. Perhaps the veracity of that statement has never been clearer than it is today. We are all aware of the devastation to the stock market in general that the shutdown instigated by the coronavirus has cost. […]
Meredith Update: Dividend Paused
2020-04-21
Introduction Meredith (MDP) surprised me with the recent announcement that they were going to “pause” their dividend – whatever that means. Frankly, I was surprised because the company had been guiding for strong cash flow both operating and free cash flow and EBITDA growth over the intermediate term future. So far, those consensus estimates have […]