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Fri. Sep. 10, 2010

5 Dividend Stocks Providing Positive Feedback *

It seems that ever so many years the market turns down and someone declares the death of buy-and-hold. Some even go as far to say that Warren Buffett has lost his touch. With time on their side, the buy-and-hold investors and Mr. Buffett always seem to make a spectacular rebound. As long-term dividend investors our focus should be on acquiring fundamentally sound dividend growth stocks at a reasonable valuation and maintaining our asset allocation.


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Fri. Sep. 18, 2009

9 Stocks Increasing Their Dividends *

It is good once again to see companies raising their dividends after last week pause and Kraft’s (KFT) announcement it was freezing its dividend at $0.29/share for the 5th straight quarter. Dividend increases are the fuel that keeps our dividend income machines running. Without dividend increases, many dividend stocks would not fare well when compared to other income-based investments.


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Wed. Jun. 10, 2009

Five Stocks With A Low Dividend Payout Ratio *

The main focus of dividend investing is finding and buying dividend stocks that will likely continue to raise their dividends in the future. In making this determination there are many factors to consider.  One of the more important metrics to consider is the Dividend Payout Ratio.


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Mon. May. 11, 2009

Brady Corp (BRC) Dividend Stock Analysis *

This article originally appeared on The DIV-Net May 4, 2009.

Linked here is a detailed quantitative analysis of Brady Corp (BRC). Below are some highlights from the above linked analysis:

Company Description: Brady Corp is an international manufacturer and marketer of solutions that identify and protect premises, products and people. Products include labels and signs, safety devices, printing systems and software, and precision die-cut materials.

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Mon. Oct. 1, 2007

Brady Corp (BRC)

Description: Brady Corp is an international manufacturer and marketer of solutions that identify and protect premises, products and people. Products include labels and signs, safety devices, printing systems and software, and precision die-cut materials.


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