Analysts at Merrill Lynch are concerned that oil giant BP will not be able to maintain its lofty dividend yield, currently around 6.7%, unless crude oil prices rise and the company's downstream…
Paul Ausick The May 31 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest for most of the selected oil stocks increased.
While concerns over how sustainable BP's dividend yield is are not new, Merrill Lynch has weighed in with some concerns ahead of its Downstream segment's investor day next week.
Jon C. Ogg Four analyst calls stood out from the rest of those calls during the week of June 2, 2017. Some are in blue chip stocks and others in companies that are becoming large…
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls seen on Thursday include Analog Devices, BP, First Data, General Electric, Goodyear, Illinois Tool Works, NRG Energy and Palo Alto Networks.
The May 15 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest for most of the selected oil stocks increased.
The April 28 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest moves for the selected oil stocks were mixed.
U.K.-based BP reported sharply higher first-quarter profit on a year-over-year near doubling of the price it gets for crude oil.
Paul Ausick The April 13 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest moves for the selected oil stocks were mixed.
There are approximately 105,500 gas stations in America. Yet just 10 companies have a hammerlock on the industry.
The March 31 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest moves for most of the selected oil stocks were downward.
The March 15 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest moves for the selected oil stocks were mixed.
The February 28 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest moves for most of the selected oil stocks were downward.
The February 15 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest moves for the selected oil stocks were mixed.
These are the kind of large cap market leaders that make good sense in long-term growth and income portfolios. They all pay at least a 4% dividend.
