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A sleeper still walking Graphic_rating_buy SO
Jpeg_sun4agk
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The market had a scare this past week and SO just kept on walking after the fall. If you are not already in it was a good chance to buy some. I just keep re investing. No cc on this one. My very first purchase generations ago. Just grow and grow and grow.
By  Locationh   (+14.64%  risk: aggressive)  01/26/08 Comment


Still a sleeper Graphic_rating_buy SO
Jpeg_sun4agk
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But after holding her twenty years SO is a stock you can tuck away for a rainy day.
By  Locationh   (+14.64%  risk: aggressive)  12/22/07 Comment


STOCKS to OWN in a DOWN MARKET SO
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The Motly Fool: With the S&P 500 still near highs despite its recent drop, I've been shifting many of my individual stock holdings over to dividend-payers in preparation for a longer downturn myself. If you're looking to do the same, here are a few more companies that sport healthy dividend yields and are also defensive plays, at least to a significant degree: Company Recent Yield Kraft - 3.2% Sanofi-Aventis - 2.4% (NYSE: SNY) Southern - 4.5% (NYSE: SO) AT&T 3.6% (NYSE: T) Should you snap up shares of these companies? Not necessarily -- at leas...
By  Locationh   (+14.64%  risk: aggressive)  09/10/07 Comment


Sleeper SO
Jpeg_sun4agk
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Southern Company is a utility stock that I just tucked away for a rainy day some thirty years ago when I first started my portfolio. Re invest all dividends and she is a nice little bank roll today.
By  Locationh   (+14.64%  risk: aggressive)  09/02/07 Comment





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wbhobbs   (+0.00%)
Dividend - Does anyone have an opinion on Southern Company? What's going to happen to the dividend? Is it solid? Will they continue to raise it in the future?
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