Agrium Inc. (AGU) announced that it’ll pay a semi-annual dividend of 50 cents a share on July 12 to shareholders of record as of July 1. The payout is more than double its prior dividend of 22.5 cents a share. “The further increase in our dividend is an indication of the strength in our earnings outlook across both our retail and wholesale …
Generac Holdings Inc. announced that its board has declared a previously announced special dividend of $6 per share to be paid in June. GNRC is trading at $26.00 so the $6.00 special dividend is a 23% yield. Generac (GNRC) will use the remaining proceeds from the new term loans and cash on hand to fund …
It’s the newest market riddle: where do you go for safety when the traditional option could be in a bubble? With fiscal problems in Europe once again leading to sharp drops in global stock markets, many investors are seeking out stable assets that can both protect their principal and generate an income stream to keep up with …
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Ellington Financial LLC (EFC) is a finance company that engages in acquiring and managing mortgage-related assets, including residential mortgage backed securities, prime jumbo, Alternative A-paper and subprime residential mortgage loans. The Company’s targeted assets also include mortgage-related derivatives, corporate debt and equity securities and derivatives. On May 7, 2012, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a …
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If your primary goals when investing are capturing a solid income stream and getting a decent yield on your money, then traditional debt instruments such as Treasury bonds, CDs and money market accounts haven’t been very kind to you of late. If you’re unsatisfied with the paltry platter of yield served up by the Fed, …
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Annaly Capital Management (NLY) reported first quarter “core” EPS (fully diluted and after preferred dividend excluding realized and unrealized trading gains) of $0.44, in line with our estimate. Leverage increased during the quarter, but still remains below peers. Book value ended the quarter at $16.18, up 1% from the fourth quarter and 1% better than …
Aware, Inc. (AWRE), a leading supplier of biometrics software and DSL service assurance products, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of $1.15 per share, or approximately $24 million in total. The special dividend will be paid on May 25, 2012 to shareholders of record as of May 11, …
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For income investors wanting to go it alone, they should consider creating a portfolio of high dividend stocks with low beta. This type of portfolio will provide a risk to reward profile during times of uncertainty in the markets. By adding the component of a bullish outlook to the low beta stocks indicates these stocks …
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Dividend Challengers are stocks that have raised distributions to shareholders over a period of more than five consecutive years but less than 10 years. These stocks will continue to grow their dividend for years to come. These results in a higher yield to cost in the coming years as the dividend increases while the initial …
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Roundy’s Supermarkets (RNDY) is a strong regional food retailer with a local market merchandising strategy that provides high quality food products at competitive prices. The company was founded in 1872 in Milwaukee and operates 159 retail grocery stores and 97 pharmacies under the Pick ‘n Save, Rainbow, Copps, Metro Market, and Mariano’s Fresh Market retail …
