2014 Year End Review For The S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats
Harvesting Dividends - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 02, 3:36AM CST
The end of 2014 marks a good time to review how our favorite dividend growth stocks did (and it marks a year for this blog, including the switch from DividendAristocratStocks.com to HarvestingDividends.com). We started the year with 54 Dividend...
DBD: 34.00 (-0.64), BCR: 167.48 (+0.86), HCP: 44.85 (+0.82), ED: 66.34 (+0.33), EMR: 61.79 (+0.06), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45), PNR: 66.68 (+0.26), FDO: 78.89 (-0.32), BMS: 45.18 (-0.03), T: 33.87 (+0.28), RCL: 82.95 (+0.52), CTAS: 78.45 (+0.01), DLTR: 70.35 (-0.03), EGN: 63.24 (-0.52), SIAL: 137.31 (+0.04), MCD: 93.26 (-0.44), DOV: 71.98 (+0.26), DG: 70.78 (+0.08), LOW: 67.70 (-1.10), BEN: 55.49 (+0.12), CVX: 112.58 (+0.40), SHW: 262.44 (-0.60), AFL: 61.08 (-0.01), LG: 53.31 (+0.11)
Holiday Mood Spurs Retail Stocks, 2 Picks for the Cart - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 31, 8:40AM CST
All the Christmas ho ho and the fun and frolic to welcome 2015 reflected in the market run of many retailers yesterday.
DDS: 121.79 (-3.39), KR: 63.53 (-0.68), SVU: 9.65 (-0.05), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45), M: 65.69 (-0.06), LOW: 67.70 (-1.10), CRI: 86.00 (-1.31), RL: 183.10 (-2.06), BKE: 52.73 (+0.21)
Will Leggett's Endeavors Help Sustain Growth Trajectory? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 30, 5:15PM CST
Leggett & Platt Inc's (LEG) consistent endeavors to keep itself on the growth trajectory through acquisitions that would eventually augment its top-line performance.
NCFT: 19.18 (-0.12), HOFT: 17.03 (-0.14), GPC: 106.52 (-0.05), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45)
Leggett & Platt Has Returned 21.1% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (LEG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 30, 5:05PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) on October 21st, 2014 at $35.32. In approximately 2 months, Leggett & Platt has returned 21.15% as of today's recent price of $42.79.
LEG: 42.16 (-0.45)
Leggett Pushed to Strong Buy on Long-Term Strategic Plans - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 24, 10:30AM CST
On Dec 23, 2014, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Leggett & Platt Inc. (LEG), the manufacturer of diversified engineered products, to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
NCFT: 19.18 (-0.12), HOFT: 17.03 (-0.14), GPC: 106.52 (-0.05), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45)
Leggett & Platt Shares Up 19.5% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (LEG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 23, 11:52AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) on October 21st, 2014 at $35.32. In approximately 2 months, Leggett & Platt has returned 19.54% as of today's recent price of $42.22.
LEG: 42.16 (-0.45)
Colgate-Palmolive Hits 52-week High on Concrete Growth Plans - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 22, 10:30AM CST
Shares of Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL), global dealer in consumer goods, hit a 52-week high of $70.31 on Dec 19, 2014, before closing at $69.98 and amassing a year-to-date return of 7.3%. T
HD: 103.43 (-1.54), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45), JWN: 78.37 (-1.02), CL: 69.04 (-0.15)
Quarterly Performance Analysis: New Coverage on La-Z-Boy, Leggett & Platt, Lentuo International, Lithia Motors and MFC Industrial
PR Newswire - Fri Dec 19, 7:30AM CST
Moments ago, Analysts Review released new research updates concerning several important developing situations including La-Z-Boy, (NYSE: LZB), Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG), Lentuo International (NYSE: LAS), Lithia Motors (NYSE: LAD), and MFC Industrial (NYSE: MIL). Analysts Review provides a single unified platform for investors' to hear about what matters - proudly employing registered CFA® research staff and rigorous compliance procedures. The full research reports are being made available to the public for informational purposes only.
LAD: 87.25 (+0.56), LAS: 1.05 (+0.18), LZB: 26.52 (-0.32), MIL: 7.04 (-0.04), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45)
Whirlpool (WHR) Initiates FY15 View Ahead of Investor Day - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 16, 11:10AM CST
Whirlpool Corp. (WHR) initiated its fiscal 2015 guidance and updated its fiscal 2014 outlook ahead of the investor day to be held in Chicago, and including charges related to the integration of the recently acquired Indesit and Hefei businesses.
NCFT: 19.18 (-0.12), WHR: 193.01 (-0.73), SCSS: 26.87 (-0.16), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45)
The Best Of The Best: Top 7 Dividend Aristocrats
Sure Dividend - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 15, 6:55PM CST
Over the past 3 months I have analyzed each of the 54 Dividend Aristocrats. The complete list of Dividend Aristocrats sorted by sector is included in the tables below: Basic Materials Consumer Goods Financials Health Care ...
MKC: 73.95 (-0.35), GPC: 106.52 (-0.05), CAH: 80.51 (-0.22), ED: 66.34 (+0.33), SYY: 39.85 (+0.16), WMT: 85.90 (+0.02), GWW: 255.22 (+0.33), PNR: 66.68 (+0.26), TGT: 75.33 (-0.58), ABBV: 65.89 (+0.45), LOW: 67.70 (-1.10), BCR: 167.48 (+0.86), TROW: 85.76 (-0.10), VFC: 73.76 (-1.14), FDO: 78.89 (-0.32), HRL: 51.62 (-0.48), MHFI: 88.66 (-0.32), ADP: 83.29 (-0.08), ADM: 52.02 (+0.02), SIAL: 137.31 (+0.04), MCD: 93.26 (-0.44), DOV: 71.98 (+0.26), CVX: 112.58 (+0.40), SHW: 262.44 (-0.60), BF.B: 88.25 (+0.41), MMM: 164.06 (-0.26), BDX: 139.86 (+0.70), CLX: 103.87 (-0.34), MDT: 71.88 (-0.32), KMB: 115.55 (+0.01), XOM: 92.83 (+0.38), CB: 102.91 (-0.56), PEP: 94.44 (-0.12), SWK: 96.02 (-0.06), JNJ: 104.52 (-0.05), T: 33.87 (+0.28), CINF: 51.61 (-0.22), PPG: 229.40 (-1.75), WAG: 76.05 (-0.49), APD: 145.43 (+1.20), ECL: 104.31 (-0.21), KO: 42.14 (-0.08), ABT: 44.90 (-0.12), HCP: 44.85 (+0.82), NUE: 49.01 (-0.04), EMR: 61.79 (+0.06), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45), BMS: 45.18 (-0.03), ITW: 94.68 (-0.02), CTAS: 78.45 (+0.01), PG: 90.44 (-0.65), BEN: 55.49 (+0.12), AFL: 61.08 (-0.01), CL: 69.04 (-0.15)
8 Aristocrat Dividend Dogs Average 8.5% November Upsides; 8 More Average 6% Downsides
Fredrik Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 09, 3:25PM CST
MMM: 164.06 (-0.26), HCP: 44.85 (+0.82), CLX: 103.87 (-0.34), GPC: 106.52 (-0.05), NUE: 49.01 (-0.04), KMB: 115.55 (+0.01), ED: 66.34 (+0.33), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45), EMR: 61.79 (+0.06), XOM: 92.83 (+0.38), BMS: 45.18 (-0.03), PEP: 94.44 (-0.12), T: 33.87 (+0.28), CINF: 51.61 (-0.22), ADP: 83.29 (-0.08), TGT: 75.33 (-0.58), MCD: 93.26 (-0.44), DOV: 71.98 (+0.26), CVX: 112.58 (+0.40), AFL: 61.08 (-0.01), APD: 145.43 (+1.20)
Insider Trading Alert - NUAN, LEG And SYRG Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Thu Dec 04, 10:00AM CST
Stocks with insider trader activity include NUAN, LEG and SYRG
NUAN: 14.14 (-0.13), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45), SYRG: 12.72 (+0.18)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Skechers, Leggett & Platt, LG, Ryder and Southwest
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 03, 8:30AM CST
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Skechers (NYSE:SKX-Free Report), Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG-Free Report), LG (NYSE:LPL-Free Report), Ryder (NYSE:R-Free Report) and Southwest (NYSE:LUV-Free Report).
LEG: 42.16 (-0.45)
Reckoning with the Oil Price Slump - Analyst Blog
John Blank - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 02, 3:43PM CST
With oil & energy stocks already under pressure, can falling oil prices derail a Santa Claus Rally?
PTRY: 36.60 (-0.46), LPL: 14.26 (-0.89), R: 92.28 (-0.57), SKX: 55.74 (+0.49), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45), LUV: 42.69 (+0.37)
Comparing America's 3 Largest Home Furnishings And Fixtures Companies
Joseph Cafariello - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 01, 8:39AM CST
TPX: 53.86 (-1.05), MHK: 154.57 (-0.79), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45)
Shares of LEG Up 19.2% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Nov 28, 4:41PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) on October 21st, 2014 at $35.32. In approximately 1 month, Leggett & Platt has returned 19.17% as of today's recent price of $42.09.
LEG: 42.16 (-0.45)
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) Jumps: Stock Rises 6.2% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Nov 20, 8:32AM CST
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 6% on the day.
NCFT: 19.18 (-0.12), LZB: 26.52 (-0.32), SCSS: 26.87 (-0.16), LEG: 42.16 (-0.45)