What To Do With A Dividend Freeze?

valueinvestingnews.com - 11/1/2008

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Earlier in the month we looked at reasons why to sell a dividend stock when it cuts its dividend. But what should you do if a company opts to just leave its dividend flat? This is happening more and more with the recent economic downturn.

dividendgrowthinvestor.com - 10/31/2008

Dividend Yields are rising

— dividendgrowthinvestor.com — S&P didn’t help either as it lowered its dividend growth forecast for the S&P 500 dividends to... a little over 1% from the 2007 dividend rate of $27.73. Furthermore S&P maintained a cautious outlook for dividend growth in general in 2009, since some of ... (more) Dividend Yields are rising

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capitalspectator.com - 10/28/2008

WHAT, IF ANYTHING, CAN DIVIDEND YIELD TELL US?

— capitalspectator.com — It's been known for some time--decades, really--that relatively high dividend yields tend to precede relatively high returns... in subsequent years. Graham and Dodd's Security Analysis suggested as much about the relationship between valuation and ... (more) WHAT, IF ANYTHING, CAN DIVIDEND YIELD TELL US?

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alephblog.com - 10/30/2008

What is the Value of Market Dividend Yields?

— alephblog.com — Blogging is often a cooperative venture, so this piece begins with thanks to three people: James Picerno... of The Capital Spectator, who gave me the idea for this piece in his article, WHAT, IF ANYTHING, CAN DIVIDEND YIELD TELL US? Eddy Elfenbein ... (more) What is the Value of Market Dividend Yields?

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