6 Top Dividend Stocks Of 2014 Outperformed Market
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jan 02, 6:03PM CST
Some investors shy away from high-growth companies that have potential for explosive gains -- and losses -- to pursue stocks of slower, steadily-growing companies that provide a reliable stream of income in the form of dividends. That's not to say...
MPW: 14.04 (+0.26), RAI: 63.82 (-0.45), TE: 20.60 (+0.11), MO: 48.97 (-0.30), NGG: 69.94 (-0.72), SNH: 22.48 (+0.37)
Watch for Shares of Altria Group (MO) to Approach Support at $48.64
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jan 02, 11:39AM CST
Shares of Altria Group (NYSE:MO) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $49.49 today and have reached the first support level of $48.95. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $48.64 and $47.79.
MO: 48.97 (-0.30)
Watch for Altria Group to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.12% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Dec 31, 4:05PM CST
Altria Group (NYSE:MO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $49.17 to a high of $50.02. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $49.77 on volume of 5.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
MO: 48.97 (-0.30)
Lorillard's New Concern: A Decline in E-Cigarette Sales - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 31, 3:20PM CST
On Dec 26, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Lorillard Inc (LO).
RAI: 63.82 (-0.45), PM: 81.02 (-0.43), LO: 62.64 (-0.30), MO: 48.97 (-0.30)
Income Strategy 2015: The Journey Through ZIRP Continues
Adam Aloisi - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 31, 12:41PM CST
EWBC: 38.41 (-0.30), KMI: 42.81 (+0.50), GE: 25.06 (-0.21), MAIN: 29.49 (+0.25), BBT: 38.65 (-0.24), BDCS: 23.08 (+0.21), TLT: 127.32 (+1.40), CCG: 7.45 (+0.14), UGI: 38.02 (+0.04), SPY: 205.43 (-0.11), GHY: 15.89 (-0.03), AGU: 95.37 (+0.65), PNC: 90.82 (-0.41), SUSQ: 13.47 (+0.04), AAPL: 109.33 (-1.05), CSCO: 27.61 (-0.21), MPW: 14.04 (+0.26), SE: 36.70 (+0.40), HCP: 44.85 (+0.82), PFE: 31.33 (+0.18), LHO: 40.94 (+0.47), MO: 48.97 (-0.30), CSX: 35.85 (-0.38), ESV: 30.17 (+0.22), AINV: 7.48 (+0.06), GM: 34.84 (-0.07), SBGI: 26.81 (-0.55), ARCP: 9.27 (+0.22), PSEC: 8.40 (+0.14), NRF: 17.88 (+0.30)
Shares of MO Up 17.7% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Dec 31, 9:23AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Altria Group (NYSE:MO) on August 18th, 2014 at $42.45. In approximately 5 months, Altria Group has returned 17.66% as of today's recent price of $49.94.
MO: 48.97 (-0.30)
Altria Group (MO) Approaches New Downside Target of $50.11
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Dec 29, 9:00AM CST
Shares of Altria Group (NYSE:MO) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $50.59 today and have reached the first support level of $50.35. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $50.11 and $49.63.
MO: 48.97 (-0.30)
Avalanche: Capitalizing on Vape Industry Consolidation
ACCESSWIRE - Mon Dec 29, 7:51AM CST
WHITEFISH, MT / ACCESSWIRE / December 29, 2014 / The electronic cigarette - also known as e-cig - industry has grown from virtually nil to over $1.7 billion in annual sales over the past five years. According to Wells Fargo, the relatively new industry is set to reach over $10 billion in annual sales by 2017 driven by increasing affordability and personalization, which would still only account for a fraction of the $100 billion tobacco industry.
LO: 62.64 (-0.30), WFC: 54.70 (-0.12), MO: 48.97 (-0.30)
Kang's Dividend Compounding Portfolio: 2014 Review
Ong Kang Wei - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 3:15AM CST
ARLP: 43.18 (+0.13), KMI: 42.81 (+0.50), LMT: 193.31 (+0.74), GPC: 106.52 (-0.05), DLR: 66.41 (+0.11), KMB: 115.55 (+0.01), XOM: 92.83 (+0.38), WMT: 85.90 (+0.02), KRFT: 62.64 (-0.02), O: 48.62 (+0.91), WEC: 53.19 (+0.45), BNS: 55.88 (-1.20), T: 33.87 (+0.28), JNJ: 104.52 (-0.05), CAT: 91.88 (+0.35), KO: 42.14 (-0.08), BMO: 70.17 (-0.56), HCP: 44.85 (+0.82), COP: 68.92 (-0.14), TGH: 33.80 (-0.52), MO: 48.97 (-0.30), SO: 49.37 (+0.26), GGN: 6.95 (-0.05), PM: 81.02 (-0.43), ADP: 83.29 (-0.08), WPC: 70.76 (+0.66), RY: 68.55 (-0.52), OHI: 40.43 (+1.36), MCD: 93.26 (-0.44), TEVA: 56.22 (-1.29), PG: 90.44 (-0.65), CVX: 112.58 (+0.40), CM: 85.28 (-0.67), GIS: 53.11 (-0.22), CL: 69.04 (-0.15), NVS: 92.25 (-0.41)
Building The Ultimate $100K Income Portfolio
Josh Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Dec 28, 11:11PM CST
T: 33.87 (+0.28), GE: 25.06 (-0.21), ED: 66.34 (+0.33), KRFT: 62.64 (-0.02), WFC: 54.70 (-0.12), MO: 48.97 (-0.30), PG: 90.44 (-0.65), K: 65.48 (+0.04)
Altria: Big Tobacco Company Is Slowly Vaporizing In Smoke
Henry Cao - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Dec 28, 12:27PM CST
Originally published on December 26, 2014 Recommendation: HOLD Price target: $48.51 (based on DCF valuation) Current price (2014-12-26): $50.60 Company Description Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO ) is a US based holding company that...
MO: 48.97 (-0.30)
Retirees, This Is Not Your Father's Retirement Plan: Constructing The 2015 Fill-The-Gap Portfolio
George Schneider - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 24, 11:19PM CST
The percentage of workers covered by a traditional defined benefit [DB] pension plan that pays a lifetime annuity, often based on years of service and final salary, has been steadily declining over the past 25 years. From 1980 through 2008, the...
RAI: 63.82 (-0.45), HCP: 44.85 (+0.82), MAIN: 29.49 (+0.25), ED: 66.34 (+0.33), COP: 68.92 (-0.14), DB: 30.47 (+0.45), MO: 48.97 (-0.30), O: 48.62 (+0.91), T: 33.87 (+0.28), STON: 26.03 (+0.26), SUI: 61.51 (+1.05), ARCC: 15.85 (+0.25), EPR: 58.63 (+1.00), VZ: 46.96 (+0.18), CTL: 39.59 (+0.01), VGR: 21.36 (+0.05)
Philip Morris: Nearly 5% Cash Flow Yield, Intrinsic Value Approaching $109
Achilles Research - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 23, 6:48PM CST
PM: 81.02 (-0.43), LO: 62.64 (-0.30), MO: 48.97 (-0.30)
Champion Dividend Dogs: 13% Edge For 5 Lowest-Priced, High-Yield December Stocks
Fredrik Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 23, 1:03PM CST
T: 33.87 (+0.28), HCP: 44.85 (+0.82), UHT: 49.08 (+0.96), NNN: 39.90 (+0.53), HP: 67.34 (-0.08), BWL.A: 14.70 (+0.38), MO: 48.97 (-0.30), MCY: 56.09 (-0.58), ORI: 14.61 (-0.02), UVV: 41.55 (-2.43)
6 Champion Dividend Dogs Chase 10.7% To 42% December Upsides
Fredrik Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 22, 3:30PM CST
HCP: 44.85 (+0.82), UHT: 49.08 (+0.96), NUE: 49.01 (-0.04), ED: 66.34 (+0.33), SYY: 39.85 (+0.16), EMR: 61.79 (+0.06), NNN: 39.90 (+0.53), XOM: 92.83 (+0.38), HP: 67.34 (-0.08), MO: 48.97 (-0.30), THFF: 34.89 (-0.73), T: 33.87 (+0.28), NWN: 49.74 (-0.16), MSEX: 22.86 (-0.20), UCC: 97.45 (-0.99), BWL.A: 14.70 (+0.38), MCY: 56.09 (-0.58), CVX: 112.58 (+0.40), ORI: 14.61 (-0.02), BKH: 53.12 (+0.08)
High Yield 50/50 Portfolio Strategy Built With BDCs And MREITs.
High Yield Investor - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 22, 9:25AM CST
WGL: 54.60 (-0.02), STR: 25.33 (+0.05), RSO: 5.07 (+0.03), HCP: 44.85 (+0.82), HTGC: 15.12 (+0.24), CLX: 103.87 (-0.34), AGNC: 22.32 (+0.49), XOM: 92.83 (+0.38), HTS: 18.75 (+0.32), MO: 48.97 (-0.30), NYMT: 7.85 (+0.14), T: 33.87 (+0.28), NLY: 11.04 (+0.23), ARCC: 15.85 (+0.25), FSC: 8.08 (+0.07), AINV: 7.48 (+0.06), TGT: 75.33 (-0.58), MCD: 93.26 (-0.44), CVX: 112.58 (+0.40), PSEC: 8.40 (+0.14)
Overvalued Bonds Or Would You Buy Stocks With A PE Of 100?
Seeking Early Retirement - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 22, 8:31AM CST
BTI: 106.12 (-1.70), IEF: 106.53 (+0.54), COP: 68.92 (-0.14), MO: 48.97 (-0.30), GSK: 42.37 (-0.37), VOD: 34.03 (-0.14), PM: 81.02 (-0.43), T: 33.87 (+0.28), SPY: 205.43 (-0.11), RDS.A: 66.98 (+0.03), DIA: 177.94 (+0.06), BP: 38.12 (unch), SNY: 45.52 (-0.09), CVX: 112.58 (+0.40), VZ: 46.96 (+0.18)
Technical Coverage on Tobacco Stocks -- Altria, Lorillard, Philip Morris Intl., Reynolds American, and Vector
PR Newswire - Mon Dec 22, 7:45AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO), Lorillard Inc. (NYSE: LO), Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM), Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE: RAI), and Vector Group Ltd (NYSE: VGR). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. On Friday, December 19, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,765.38, up 0.36%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.15% higher to finish the day at 17,804.80, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,070.65, up 0.46%. The gains were broad based as nine out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Consumer Staples Sector Index ended the day at 501.89, down 0.20%, while the index has advanced 7.22% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
RAI: 63.82 (-0.45), PM: 81.02 (-0.43), LO: 62.64 (-0.30), MO: 48.97 (-0.30), VGR: 21.36 (+0.05)