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Five Big Dividend Hikes to Watch for in April (XOM, CVX, JNJ, DOW, IBM)

Posted: March 28, 2013 at 7:40 am

Dividends and income growth drive value and income investors alike. Companies raising their dividends often keep investors far longer than companies that refuse to reward their shareholders by returning capital ...
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Many Big DJIA Dividend Hikes Expected Very Soon

Posted: February 5, 2013 at 12:00 pm

24/7 Wall St. is still a big fan of dividends. What is even better than a high dividend yield is when companies with solid dividends raise their dividend payouts. Dividend ...
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Wells Fargo Delivers Dividend Hike, Leads 2013 Banking Industry Dividend Movement

Posted: January 22, 2013 at 5:01 pm

Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) has delivered on what we expect to be the first of the likely big bank dividend hikes in 2013. We would look for J.P. ...
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Only A Few Remaining DJIA Dividend Hikes Still To Come In 2012 (T, VZ, CAT, GE, MCD, MSFT, DIS)

Posted: June 7, 2012 at 11:40 am

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has one trait that most other broad market indexes cannot claim: Every single component pays a dividend to its shareholders.  With only a few exceptions, ...
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The Great Overlooked Dividend Hikes During the Panic (COV, CXS, DISCA, FITB, F, HST, LVS, LMT, MCD, MSFT, NEM, O)

Posted: September 23, 2011 at 2:20 pm

This was no good week for stocks even if the markets have bounced off the lows numerous times on Friday.  The low of the DJIA on Friday morning of 10,638 ...
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American Water Keeps Delivering: Dividend Hikes Again and Again (AWK)

Posted: June 17, 2011 at 11:51 am

American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) keeps delivering and delivering.  This is one of our top ten stocks to own for the next decade and we have been on ...
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Retail May Be The Next Major Dividend Growth Sector (LTD, WFM, KR, GPS, TIF, KSS, WMT, TGT, ANF)

Posted: June 1, 2011 at 11:46 am

The retail sector has historically not the place for income and dividend investors seeking high payouts.  The reason is simple: razor-thin margins.  Add in the notion that many new retailers ...
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Large Companies Raising Dividends (TYC, TRIB, SPLS, PUK, BNS, QCOM, AMAT)

Posted: March 9, 2011 at 11:02 am

Investors love dividends and other methods companies use to return capital to shareholders.  Still, dividends are the easiest for shareholders to gauge because it translates to direct capital recognition.  Some ...
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Altria Delivers Another Big Dividend Hike (MO)

Posted: August 27, 2010 at 10:23 am

Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) has hiked its dividend.  While we saw a dividend hike earlier in the year, we had a few questions about its dividend coverage.  It seems ...
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A Large Water Dividend Gets Larger (AWK)

Posted: July 30, 2010 at 1:49 pm

Investing in water is one of the trends that investors have gone after for years and years.  After all, the future of the world and life depend entirely upon the ...
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