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Knowing the ins and outs of the dividend calendar is an important part of dividend investing and a conservative investing philosophy.
BUTTERFLY NETWORK INC., $1.58, symbol BFLY on New York, is a Guilford, Connecticut-based company founded in 2011. It has created a portable, pocket-sized ultrasound device that plugs into a smartphone or tablet.
The Butterfly iQ uses patented, miniaturized computer-chip technology to replace expensive cart-mounted ultrasound devices....
The Butterfly iQ uses patented, miniaturized computer-chip technology to replace expensive cart-mounted ultrasound devices....
MICROSOFT CORP., $428.02, Nasdaq symbol MSFT, remains a buy for aggressive investors.
The company is the world’s largest computer software firm. Its main product is the Windows operating system, which powers about 85% of the world’s personal computers....
The company is the world’s largest computer software firm. Its main product is the Windows operating system, which powers about 85% of the world’s personal computers....
FORTIS INC., $61.57, Toronto symbol FTS, is a buy.
The company is the main supplier of electrical power in Newfoundland and PEI. Fortis also owns electrical utilities across Canada, the U.S. and the Caribbean. In addition, the company distributes natural gas in British Columbia, Arizona and New York State.
Fortis is now raising your quarterly dividend by 4.2%....
The company is the main supplier of electrical power in Newfoundland and PEI. Fortis also owns electrical utilities across Canada, the U.S. and the Caribbean. In addition, the company distributes natural gas in British Columbia, Arizona and New York State.
Fortis is now raising your quarterly dividend by 4.2%....
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You can’t fake a record of dividends....
Investors crave cash dividends. At the same time, even some successful investors dismiss the value of stock buybacks. Still, in many ways, buybacks (or share repurchases) are almost as good as dividends.
Stock buybacks have three major advantages: First, stock buybacks raise earnings per share....
Stock buybacks have three major advantages: First, stock buybacks raise earnings per share....
BECTON DICKINSON & CO. $235 is a buy. The medical device maker (New York symbol BDX; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 289.0 million; Market cap: $67.9 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.5; Dividend yield: 1.6%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.bd.com) recently acquired the Critical Care product group of Edwards Lifesciences Corp....
The shares of these two Japanese automakers are down from their recent highs. That’s mainly because the rising value of the Japanese yen in making their products more expensive in North America and other export markets. However, their new electric-powered vehicles improve their long-term prospects.
TOYOTA MOTOR CO....
FedEx Corp. is buying back even more shares as it restructures to expand profits while trading at a reasonable valuation.
Like its rival Loblaw, supermarket operator Metro has delivered solid gains for our subscribers over the past several years. In fact, since we first recommended it as a buy in June 1998 at $3.54 a share (adjusted for splits), the stock is up a whopping 2,275.4%.
We expect Metro will continue to move up in the years ahead, thanks in part to improving efficiency.
Retailers typically operate on low margins, so even small cost savings can have a big impact on profits....
We expect Metro will continue to move up in the years ahead, thanks in part to improving efficiency.
Retailers typically operate on low margins, so even small cost savings can have a big impact on profits....