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Dividend Tree Potpourri – February 28, 2009

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During the week I read articles from fellow bloggers and participate in blog carnivals. Once a week I highlight some of the articles that I enjoyed reading. I have named this section as Dividend Tree Potpourri. Similar to a potpourri, this section is a collection of posts from fellow bloggers which will spread the constructive scent of differing viewpoints.

My Articles in Blogosphere

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Two Pieces of Advice for Dividend Investors in 2012 (Wall Street Daily, 1/12/12)
More on Rising Dividend Research (Donaldson Capital: Rising Divid..., 3/9/09)
How Long Would It Take To Build A $5000/Year Dividend Cash Flow? (Intelligent Speculator, 12/7/11)
Read more on Tian AN China Invt, Dividends at Wikinvest

TEG – What a Mistake !

27 February 2009 Dividend Tree Analysis No Comments

TEG is a utility company which had been raising its dividend for last 51 consecutive years. It was one of most recent investment in which I had initiated a starter position. The company increased its 2009 dividends by approximately 7% to $2.68. However, the most recent earnings release has been quite an opposite of one would have expected from a dividend growth company. The earnings per share for 2008 was $1.64. At the same time, the company is projecting 2009 earnings per share in the range of $2.51 to 2.66. This is more than 100% payout factor. What is intriguing to me is why did the company raise the dividend just few days ago, when they knew it is not supported by the expected by the earning? This definitely leads to the issue of shareholder communication! continue reading rest of the article….

SYY: Stock Analysis for Dividend Growth Portfolio

25 February 2009 Dividend Tree Analysis 1 Comment

Sysco Corporation, through its subsidiaries, markets and distributes a range of food and related products primarily for food service industry. It distributes frozen foods, non-food items, restaurant equipment and cleaning supplies. It serves restaurants, hospitals and nursing homes, schools and colleges, and hotels and motels.

Trend Analysis

This section measures the trends for past 10 years of corporation’s revenue and profitability. The parameters should show consistent growth trends. The worksheet is at SYY stock analysis. continue reading rest of the article….

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took a helping of Sysco (The Money Gardener, 12/31/08)
Stock Analysis: Sysco Corp. (SYY) (The DIV-Net, 6/8/09)
Sysco Corp. (SYY) Dividend Stock Analysis (Dividends Value, 6/15/09)
Read more on Sysco at Wikinvest

EPI Best among all of India Focused Funds

23 February 2009 Dividend Tree Analysis, Emerging Equity 1 Comment

Emerging market equities are an asset class which individual investors should include in their portfolios. The relative allocation may vary depending upon individual’s risk profile. Earlier I discussed this asset class and its characteristics from the perspective of dividend investing philosophy. In addition, my investment method also calls for index-based investing to capture general market performance. The discussion below is a relative comparison of index based funds, ETFs, and ETN for India’s market and where they stand with reference to its constituents and performance. continue reading rest of the article….

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Mutual Funds With Low Minimums Can Put Investors Back on the Winning Path (Money Morning, 2/9/09)
Gold Demand in India (Wealth Daily, 2/26/09)
Top Banks of India 2009 (Top Foreign Stocks, 3/12/09)
Read more on Investing in India, Mutual Funds at Wikinvest

Dividend Tree Potpourri – February 22, 2009

22 February 2009 Dividend Tree Potpourri No Comments

During the week I read articles from fellow bloggers and participate in blog carnivals. Once a week I highlight some of the articles that I enjoyed reading. I have named this section as Dividend Tree Potpourri. Similar to a potpourri, this section is a collection of posts from fellow bloggers which will spread the constructive scent of differing viewpoints. continue reading rest of the article….

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Gordon Brown's plan to save the world (The Mess That Greenspan Made, 1/22/09)
The Treasury Secretary used TuroTax (The Mess That Greenspan Made, 1/22/09)
What, Me Read? (Skeptical CPA, 2/23/09)
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