The international dividend portfolio reached an all-time-high in euros and almost in US-dollars by end of August 2019. Total portfolio value in USD is 506,822 and 461,209 in euro. About The International Dividend Portfolio objective is to generate dividend income every month, based on international dividend growth stocks and over the long-term preserve and…
S&P Europe 350® Dividend Aristocrats® measure the performance of S&P Europe 350 constituents that have followed a policy of consistently increasing dividends every year for at least 10 consecutive years. The index benchmark is the S&P Europe 350 index Like the (US) Dividend Aristocrats “big brother”, the European Dividend Aristocrats also tend to outperform its…
The stock market bounced back in June, and the gain in July has been neutralized by the -1.58% loss in August. For the ten Dogs, August has been a mixed month as well. Only four Dogs of the Dow showed a positive performance in August. So let’s have a look at the performance of the…
The Dividend Aristocrats are companies of the S&P 500 that have paid steadily increasing dividends for at least 25 years have outperformed the broader market over time, like in 2018. This article lists the current Dividend Aristocrat constituents and their recent returns By showing the recent performance of the Dividend Aristocrats, some active dividend growth…
The dividend growth rate (DGR) is an important aspect when analyzing dividend stocks, not only to identify the best dividend growers but also to help dividend investor to keep up with inflation. Dividend growth means that the company should generate robust free cash flow. Free cash flow is defined as a company’s operating cash…
Dividend Aristocrat Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) will raise its quarterly dividend to 66 cents per common share, a 3.1% increase from the previous quarterly dividend of 64 cents. The dividend is payable on Sept. 10th, 2019 to shareholders of record at the close of business August 21nd, 2019. This will be the 48th consecutive year…
In a falling rate environment and the concerns based on the yield curve inversion, Goldman Sachs is advising clients to buy high-dividend payers, which it says are trading at their cheapest levels in nearly 40 years relative to stocks with low yields. Goldman Sachs is in this case recommending to its clients the firm’s Dividend…
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) owns more than $200 billion worth of stocks and is an interesting dividend portfolio to monitor. The Warren Buffet portfolio tracker keeps track of Berkshire’s stock holdings which is the investing vehicle of Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha. Based on the Berkshire holdings as reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission…
Stocks plunged last Wednesday in the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s worst performance of 2019 after the bond market indicated a troubling signal on the U.S. economy. The yield curve inversion has been a reliable indicator of economic recessions. Dow worst drop this year The Dow dropped 800.49 points or 3.05% to 2,5479.42, its worst percentage…
Here’s our quarterly update on what Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Bought and Sold based on the Berkshire holdings as reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the 13F filing on August 14, 2019, except for Bank of America, which is as of July 17. See also the Warren Buffet portfolio tracker During…