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Realty Income Corporation Rewards Shareholders With 21 Years of Rising Annual Dividend Payouts (O)

Ned Piplovic | May 22, 2018
Featured Image Source: https://www.realtyincome.com The Realty Income Corporation (NYSE:O) has boosted its annual dividends for 21 consecutive years and continues to distribute its monthly dividends with a current 5% dividend yield. While the company has hiked its annual dividend for a little more than two decades, it has not missed a monthly dividend payment in nearly 49 years. The company’s…
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Westar Energy Offers 14th Consecutive Annual Dividend Hike, 3% Dividend Yield (WR)

Ned Piplovic | May 22, 2018
In addition to its 14th consecutive annual dividend hike., Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR) seems to have reversed a two-year share price decline and is now showing signs of growth. Several 10%-plus swings throughout 2017 and 2018 kept volatility high in this stock, but the share price has been on a relatively steady uptrend over the past 90 days. Also,…
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Staying the Course with Conservative Income Investing

Tim McPartland | May 18, 2018
I ask myself almost every week whether I should be more aggressive with my investing. For five years, I have followed a path of investing almost exclusively in term preferred stocks and baby bonds with maturities of less than 10 years. The idea is to reduce volatility, have a “date certain” for maturity and provide a reasonably good return. We…
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Cohen & Steers, Inc. Offers Shareholders 3.3% Dividend Yield (CNS)

Ned Piplovic | May 18, 2018
Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE:CNS) has boosted its annual dividend for nearly a decade and currently offers its shareholders a 3.3% dividend yield. While the company has been growing its dividends steadily, the share price exhibited significant volatility over the past few years. Just over the past 12 months, the share price experienced a 20% rise in the second half…
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Tractor Supply Company Rewards Investors With 15% Quarterly Dividend Increase (TSCO)

Ned Piplovic | May 18, 2018
Featured Image Source: http://ir.tractorsupply.com/corporate-profile Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) will continue its streak of raising its annual dividend payout every year since 2010 with a 14.8% dividend boost to its upcoming quarterly distribution. While the company’s current 1.7% dividend yield trails behind many sector averages, it outperforms the average yield of the Specialty Retail market segment by more than 60%. Additionally, the…
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