Saturday, June 10, 2017

Weekly Links: June 10, 2017

Each weekend I highlight any notable articles that I came across over the past week. Though I may not always agree with each of the articles highlighted, they will often provide an interesting argument for their position. We can take some concepts that may or may not align with our vision, then apply them to our framework, and voila, a new idea is born.

Articles you might find interesting:

- May 2017 Investment Income $334
- Dividend Increase Announcements for the Week Ending June 2, 2017
- Portfolio Update May 2017
- Notable dividend announcements for the week ending June 2, 2017
- Reducing My Monthly Expenses

The DIV-Net Featured Articles:

- 5 Five-Star Dividend Stocks
- QUALCOMM (QCOM) is a BUY

Articles from D4L-News:

15 Straight Dividend Hikes, Raised Guidance Again, Major Earnings Growth, 12% Upside
Looking for strong earnings growth and dividend growth? Mgt. has raised the quarterly distribution for 15 straight quarters. They also just raised 2017 earnings and cash flow guidance again - guidance calls for 12% to 15% distribution growth. The company had record Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, and DCF in Q1 '17, and triple-digit growth over the past 4 quarters. This article offers 2 additional high-yield income trades for this stock. Significant upside potential - it's 12% below analysts' lowest price target...

9 Dividend Stocks to Buy for 6%-Plus Yields
For me, this is the holy grail of investing: a high current yield and a dividend rising significantly faster than the rate of inflation. Some of these stocks are a little on the speculative side, which is to be expected considering the S&P 500 yields a paltry 2% these days. Yet I consider all of these picks to be reasonably safe buys at current prices. High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy...

The Most Overlooked High-Dividend Stock with a 7.3% Yield
Boosting Portfolio Return with This High-Yield Stock. Finding high-yield stocks is easy; open a dividend screener, and it automatically shows you the stocks with the highest yields. What’s more difficult, however, is finding high-yield stocks worth owning for income investors...

This 5.6% Yielding REIT Is A Strong Buy On The Sell-Off
Real estate investment trusts have sold off lately as investors took profits in a sector that has attracted a lot of capital in the last several years. The sell-off is a good opportunity in my opinion to buy a quality REIT at a discounted price and at a higher dividend yield. This REIT has significant excess dividend coverage. It is affordable with shares are selling for ~12.0x this year's estimated AFFO. The REIT sell-off is a good opportunity to gobble up shares. An investment in it yields 5.6 percent...

Earn a 6.73% Yield from This Monthly Dividend Stock
In today’s stock market, a lot of things come at a premium. You want a dividend stock with solid growth potential? Prepare to pay a premium, because other investors want the same. You want a stock that pays monthly dividends? Prepare to pay a premium for that, too. The “supply and demand” mechanism means opportunities can be hard to find for income investors. However, that doesn’t mean you have to settle for a low-yield portfolio. In fact, the monthly dividend stock I’m looking at now pays a solid 6.3% yield and has decent growth potential...

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There are some really good articles here, please take time and read a few of them.

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