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3 Companies Declare Dividends That Return 6.5%-Plus Yields
Ned Piplovic | February 10, 2017
A credit origination firm and two oil and natural gas exploration companies declared quarterly dividends with yields in the 6.5%-12.4% range. In addition to a double-digit yield, one of the companies boosted its dividend 1.5% from previous period’s payout. In addition to the hefty dividend payouts, share prices of all three companies appreciated at least 44% versus their respective 52-week…

3 Securities Offer 6%-Plus Yields and Double-Digit Dividend Boosts
Ned Piplovic | February 10, 2017
Three securities recently declared double-digit percentage hikes to their dividend payouts that will produce yields in the 6%-9% range. In addition to the excellent dividend return, one of the securities rewarded its shareholders with 150% capital appreciation in the last year. Also, all three securities have been growing their dividend payouts at double-digit percentage average growth rates during the last…

5 Securities Boost Dividends by Double-Digits
Ned Piplovic | February 9, 2017
A security that offers a 5% gross return on investment (ROI) in two months is a great opportunity, especially if it just declared a dividend on February 7, 2017. Out of 17 securities that boosted their dividends on that date, five investments stood out by raising their payouts 10% or more. This write-up and the table below offers investors an…

3 Investments Offer Double-Digit Dividend Yields
Ned Piplovic | February 8, 2017
The three securities featured in this article reward their investors with double-digit yields and dividend payouts that have increased in the past few years. With yields exceeding 10%, these picks could provide a significant cash flow for investors looking to balance out their capital growth holdings with income-generating securities. All three securities just paid out their quarterly dividend in February.…
Energy Retailer Just Energy Corp. Sells a Juicy Fix-to-Floating Issue
Tim McPartland | February 7, 2017
Canadian energy reseller Just Energy Corp. (NYSE:JE) has sold a new 4 million share fixed-to-floating rate preferred offering with an initial fixed coupon of 8.50%. Just Energy is a reseller of both electricity and natural gas in most of Canada and in 14 U.S. states. JE does not produce energy, but simply is the seller to 2,000,000 customers. The company…