Dividend Growth Stocks The “holy grail” of value investing is the only important “margin of safety.” A margin of safety is present if you invest in a common stock at a discount to its intrinsic value. This powerful concept simultaneously reduces risk while providing a greater potential for above-average return. Risk is reduced because you …
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12 Stocks in the Industrials Sector (Part 7) | FAST Graphs
Industrials Sector This is the 7th in a series of 11 videos where I will cover each of the 11 sectors looking for value. There are somewhere between 18,000 to 20,000 stocks comprising the US and Canadian stock markets. With this series I have screened for investment-grade stocks in each sector that appear to be …
8 Stocks to Buy in the Consumer Staples Sector | FAST Graphs
Stocks to Buy This is the 3rd in a series of 11 videos where I will cover each of the 11 sectors looking for value. There are somewhere between 18,000 to 20,000 stocks comprising the US and Canadian stock markets. With this series I have screened for investment-grade stocks in each sector that appear to …
IBM Is Growing Again: Buy Low | FAST Graphs
Introduction IBM is a company that has been in transition since 2014. Despite falling earnings-per-share over that timeframe, high-yielding IBM has continued to increase its dividend as it has for the past 26 years in a row. Therefore, investing in IBM has been about receiving a high current yield while exercising intelligent patience. According to …
2 Stocks Beating Bonds For Income (K) (GIS)| FAST Graphs
Are These 2 Stocks Better Than Bonds? Can a case really be made to use blue-chip dividend paying stocks as bond substitutes? This is a very controversial question that has existed in the investment community since I have been involved over the past 50 years. Bond purists can get angry and even antagonistic if you …
Four Dividend Growth Stocks For Consistent High Returns (PRI) (AMP) (BK) (RJF)
Dividend Growth Stocks As a long time value investor there are ideal characteristics that I look for in a stock. For starters, I prefer consistent above-average growth – the more consistent the better. I also like to see a dividend that has increased year after year after year. And of course the opportunity to purchase …
How Spinoffs Affect Your Stocks
Stocks and Spinoffs When stocks you own spins off a segment or division of its business, the company you own changes. Not only do you now have two companies instead of one, the parent or original company is no longer the same as it was prior to the spinoff. Consequently, this can change not only …