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Diversifying into Small and Mid Cap Dividend Stocks
As a dividend growth investor, my goal is to generate a rising stream of dividend income. Thus I would have to be selective not only about picking individual stocks, but also about selecting companies from a variety of industries, countries and size, in order to avoid a widespread implosion in overall dividend income.
<>An investor who diversified his holdings across several sectors, shouldn’t have gotten as many dividend cuts in 2008 and 2009, in comparison to an investor whose portfolio was concentrated in certain high-yielding sectors such as financials, Canadian income trusts or business <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>< /><><><><><><>< /><><><><>...
By  trackseekingalpha   (-13.40%  risk: aggressive)  05/27/09 Comment


VF Corp. (VFC): Dressed for success Graphic_rating_buy VFC

Filed under: Newsletters, Stocks to Buy

"Our confidence in this market is growing... albeit slowly; the fundamental blocks are already in place for a market bottom, and the technical blocks seem to be following," says Jim Stack, well known for having accurately forecast the market. housing and economic downturn.

In InvesTech Market Analyst, he suggests, "We are now stepping up our allocation. The newest addition to our Model Portfolio is VF Corp. (NYSE: VFC)."

<>"VF Corporation is the world's largest publicly held apparel manufacturer and distributor. It owns an incredibly diverse line of brands...
By  Steven Halpern   (+5.39%  risk: moderate)  05/05/09 Comment


VF Corp. (VFC): Dressed for success
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"Our confidence in this market is growing… albeit slowly;  the fundamental blocks are already in place for a market bottom, and the technical blocks seem to be following," says Jim Stack, who accurately forecast the  market downturn.

In InvesTech Market Analyst, he suggests, "We are now stepping up our allocation. The newest addition to our Model Portfolio is VF Corp. (NYSE: VFC)."

<>"VF Corporation is the world’s largest publicly held apparel manufacturer and distributor. It owns an incredibly diverse line of brands; including such well known names as Wrangler, Lee, North Face, Vans, and <><><><><><><><><><><><>< />...
By  The Stock Advisors   (-17.18%  risk: moderate)  05/01/09 Comment


VF Corp. on the prowl for acquisitions

Filed under: Competitive strategy

While most retailers are trading at a tiny fraction of their previous highs, struggling to cut costs and stay in business, VF Corp. (NYSE: VFC) is actually expanding.

The Wall Street Journal reports (subscription required) that the company hopes to ad 70 new stores this year as part of an effort to reduce its dependence on department stores which offer low margins and uncertainty.

Continue reading VF Corp. on the prowl for acquisitions

<>VF Corp. on the prowl for acquisitions originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:40:00 EST. Please see our ...
By  Zac Bissonnette   (-7.53%  risk: moderate)  03/30/09 Comment


Looking for high dividend sustainable stocks
Warren_buffett
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If stocks aren't moving upward, we've got to go on the defensive and own stocks that are accidental high dividend yielders. Here's are several companies that make the list.

BP (BP) - $39 at 8.4% dividend yield
Catepillar (CAT) - $26 at 6.3%
ConocoPhilips (COP) $39 at 4.8%
Eaton (ETN) $38 at 5%
Johnson and Johnson (JNJ) $54 at 3.4%
MCGRAW HILL COS THE(MHP) $20 at 4.3%.
Paychex (PAYX) $23 at 5%. -Motley Fool Inside Value pick Article.
Philip Morris (MO) $15 at 8.3%
PetroChina (PTR) $74 at 5.4%
Pfizer (PFE) $13 at 4.5%
VF Corp(VFC) $51 at 4.4%
Verizon (VZ) $28 at 6.3%

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By  retirerichblog   (-9.46%  risk: aggressive)  02/23/09 Comment



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