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GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold and Income Trust 5.20% Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock
Tim McPartland | November 1, 2017
Date Issued 10/19/2017 Shares Issued 1,200,000 Overallotment Shares None S&P Rating NR Moodys NR Security Ticker Symbol GNT-A OTC Temp Ticker Market Traded ON NYSE Dividend Payment Paid on the 26th of March, June, September and December beginning on 12/26/2017 Quarterly Dividend .325 Annual Dividend 1.30 Securities may be redeemed, at the issuers option, as early as 10/26/2022 for a redemption price of $25/share…

Exxon Mobil Offers 34 Years of Dividend Hikes and 3.7% Yield
Ned Piplovic | November 1, 2017
The company with the largest market capitalization in the oil exploration and distribution industry has a long record of annual dividend hikes and currently offers a 3.7% dividend yield. Exxon Mobil has been paying dividends for more than 130 years and has rewarded its shareholders with consecutive annual dividend hikes for more than three decades. The company’s share price is…

What 12 REITs Pay the Highest Dividend Yield
Ned Piplovic | October 31, 2017
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are required to pay out at least 90% of their earnings as dividends to take advantage of favorable tax regulations. Because of these tax advantages, REITs usually offer high dividend yields. Since REITs offer shares that are traded like stocks on major exchanges, REITs are easy and convenient ways for investors to gain access to…

Lockheed Martin Boosts Quarterly Dividends 10% (LMT)
Ned Piplovic | October 30, 2017
A defense equipment manufacturer and contractor boosted its quarterly dividends 10% versus the previous quarter and has rewarded shareholders with a share price growth of more than 37% in the last 12 months. While President Trump has been promising to cut and streamline military expenditures by renegotiating costs, his promise to build up U.S. military readiness and the increasing tensions…
Plymouth REIT 7.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
Tim McPartland | October 29, 2017
Date Issued 10/18/2017 Shares Issued 1,800,000 Overallotment Shares 270,000 S&P Rating NR Moodys NR Security Ticker Symbol PLYM-A OTC Temp Ticker PYMHP Market Traded ON NYSE Dividend Payment Paid on the last day of March, June, September and December beginning on 12/31/2017 Quarterly Dividend .469 Annual Dividend 1.875 Securities may be redeemed, at the issuers option, as early as 12/31/2022 for a redemption price…