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Date of Issue  8/6/2018 Shares Sold   20,000,000       Overallotment Shares  3,000,000 S&P Rating  BBB+ Security Ticker Symbol   PRS Market Traded ON   NYSE Interest Payment Paid on the 15th of February, May, August and November beginning on 11/15/2018 Quarterly Interest   .352   Annual Interest   1.41 Securities may be redeemed, at the issuers option, as early as 8/15/2023 for a redemption price of $25/share plus…

Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation (NYSE:MNR) has offered four consecutive years of dividend hikes and rewarded its shareholders with a total return of more than 13% just over the past 12 months. While the company managed to avoid cutting its dividend payouts over the past two decades, the four consecutive dividend hikes over the past four years equals the number of…

A balanced combination of dividend income and asset appreciation allowed the Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) to reward shareholders with a total return of more than 10% over the past 12 months. Since its most recent dividend cut in 1998, Entergy has raised its annual dividend payout in 15 of the past 20 years, and has hiked its annual dividend consecutively since…

Date Issued   8/2/2018 Shares Issued   9,400,000   Overallotment  1,410,000 S&P Rating   BBB   Moodys Rating   NR Security Ticker Symbol   OAK-A   OTC Grey Market   OKTRU Market Traded ON   NYSE Dividend Payment Paid on the 15th of March, June, September and December starting  12/15/2018 Quarterly Dividend   .409   Annual Dividend   1.638 Securities may be redeemed, at the issuers option, as early as 09/15/2023 for a redemption price…

Back in November of 1999, the United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) declared its initial quarterly distribution, and in the 18 years since then, the company has never failed to pay a rising dividend. Over the past five years, UPS’ rising dividend payments managed to outpace the company’s robust asset appreciation, which has maintained a steady growth trend since the aftermath…