dividend investing

Pfizer offers a Total Yield Stock Play with an Increasing Dividend Payout

While income investors constantly seek out stocks with growing dividend yields, they can also benefit from share buybacks.  The share buybacks present an opportunity for investors to get capital gains in addition to current income.  Currently, 80% of S&P 500 companies are buying back shares. Combine this with dividend yield and you can get a …

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More Special Dividends this Week

Primus Telecommunications Group, Incorporated (PTGI), a leading international wholesale service provider to fixed and mobile network operators worldwide, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a special cash dividend of $8.50 per share on all issued and outstanding PTGi common stock. The special cash dividend will be paid on August 27, 2013 to holders of record of …

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This Takeover Candidate Offers High Yield and High Growth

Investors looking for high yield and high growth stocks should consider NTELOS Holdings Corp (NTLS) as a possible portfolio addition.  For income, the stock boasts a healthy 8.95% dividend yield.   For growth, earnings per share are projected to grow 29%next year compared to the current year.  This is a combination that can create significant upside …

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