dividend stocks

Diamond Offshore Declares Special Dividend

Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc (DO), the world’s fourth-biggest offshore driller by market value, reported a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit as contract drilling expenses fell.  The company rewarded investors with a special dividend payment. On February 5, 2013 the board of directors at Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc (DO) approved a dividend of $0.75 per share and a …

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Best Income Stocks for 2013 – Domtar Corporation (UFS)

Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of fiber-based products in North America.  The forestry industry is coming through a painful period marked by low-cost competition from emerging markets and the collapse of the U.S. housing industry.  However, the industry is rebounding as more companies are back on the growth …

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Best Income Stocks for 2013 – Assurant, Inc. (AIZ)

Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, announces that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $.21 per share of common stock.  The dividend will be payable on March 11, 2013 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 25, 2013. Assurant made the Goldman …

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This Healthcare REIT will Grow EPS 20% in 2013

Medical Properties Trust, Inc.’s (NYSE: MPW) continued successful execution of its growth and investment strategies have driven the Company’s strong results.  Since 2010, MPW has made hospital investments totaling more than $1.0 billion with average returns of more than 10%.  MPW has rewarded shareholders with a current dividend yield of 6.81%. Medical Properties Trust, Inc. operates as …

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The House offers an $8.00 Special Dividend

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) announced today that the Company has approved an $8.00 cash dividend, which includes the $0.50 per common share quarterly dividend. This dividend will be payable on November 20, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 7, 2012 and the stock will begin to trade ex-dividend on November 5, 2012.  Wynn has a current dividend yield of 1.79%.  The $8.00 special …

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Buy This Stock with a 7% Dividend Yield for Monthly Dividends

Home Loan Servicing Solutions (HLSS) is an internally-managed owner of non-agency mortgage servicing assets with historically stable valuations and cash flows.  HLSS’ assets are predominately mortgage servicing advances that, along with the related servicing rights, are over-collateralized 30 times by residential real estate. HLSS’ objective is to generate stable, recurring fee-based earnings and dividends throughout …

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Inteliquent Offers a 33% Special Dividend

Inteliquent (NASDAQ: IQNT), a leading provider of global interconnection and interoperability solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a special one-time cash dividend of $3.00 per share, or approximately $97 million in the aggregate. The dividend will be funded with available cash on hand. The payment date for the special one-time cash dividend is October 30, 2012. At $3.00 per …

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