Your Portfolio Needs A Long Investment Management

Why You Should Manage Your Investments By Yourself Originally Published At "long-term-investments.blogspot.com". Stock investing is hard work. Do you feel often very depressed because you buy a wonderful stock with good dividends, and solid fundamentals but the stock price goes to the other direction than your strategy has planed? Most of us have experienced the same and the feeling was ever the same, depressing. As a result, you have stopped buying stocks and searched for a long investment management. The good is if you have done a very good work your stock will recover over the long-run because he has significant competitive advances. All you need is to manage your long or short investment in a very smart way. Don’t sell your assets with 30% loss if the business model hasn’t changed.

Many non-professional investors often use funds, ETFs or even index funds to cover and mange their long-term investment aims. These tools allow us to manage private wealth without greater risks and higher volatility. If you search for a good long-term investment management or advisory, we find hundreds of provider and they all want to sell you the same for the same commission or fee: A long investment management. But believe me, the services will not better than your own work. A popular example is the Long-Term Capital Management Fund (LTCM), a hedge fund run by university professors Scholes and Merton collapsed in the late 1990s. The reason was a failed arbitrage trading strategy.

If you like you manage your private wealth like professionals, you only need to select the best companies and stay by them for the long-term. Here are some wonderful dividend growth stocks with a wonderful long track record.

A selection of the best dividend growth stocks:

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Kimberly Clark (NYSE:KMB) has a market capitalization of $32.53 billion. The company employs 57,000 people, generates revenue of $20.846 billion and has a net income of $1.523 billion. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $3.533 billion. The EBITDA margin is 16.95 percent (the operating margin is 11.71 percent and the net profit margin 7.31 percent).

Financial Analysis: The total debt represents 34.48 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 127.24 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 28.50 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $4.75. Last fiscal year, the company paid $2.80 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 17.52, the P/S ratio is 1.56 and the P/B ratio is finally 6.27. The dividend yield amounts to 3.56 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 0.31.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Kimberly Clark (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividends History of Kimberly Clark (KMB) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Kimberly Clark (NYSE: KMB) (Click to enlarge)

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has a market capitalization of $192.18 billion. The company employs 117,900 people, generates revenue of $65.030 billion and has a net income of $9.672 billion. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $15.993 billion. The EBITDA margin is 24.59 percent (the operating margin is 19.01 percent and the net profit margin 14.87 percent).

Financial Analysis: The total debt represents 17.27 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 34.39 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 17.02 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.04. Last fiscal year, the company paid $2.25 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 22.95, the P/S ratio is 2.96 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.33. The dividend yield amounts to 3.49 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 0.55.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Johnson & Johnson (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividends History of Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (Click to enlarge)

The Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) has a market capitalization of $183.22 billion. The company employs 126,000 people, generates revenue of $83.680 billion and has a net income of $9.317 billion. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $16.496 billion. The EBITDA margin is 19.71 percent (the operating margin is 15.88 percent and the net profit margin 11.13 percent).

Financial Analysis: The total debt represents 22.52 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 46.94 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 13.86 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.06. Last fiscal year, the company paid $2.14 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 21.86, the P/S ratio is 2.19 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.96. The dividend yield amounts to 3.35 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 0.45.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of The Procter & Gamble (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividends History of The Procter & Gamble (PG) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of The Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) (Click to enlarge)

United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) has a market capitalization of $69.51 billion. The company employs 199,900 people, generates revenue of $58.190 billion and has a net income of $5.374 billion. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $9.387 billion. The EBITDA margin is 16.13 percent (the operating margin is 13.92 percent and the net profit margin 9.24 percent).

Financial Analysis: The total debt represents 16.70 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 46.89 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 23.02 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $5.78. Last fiscal year, the company paid $1.86 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 13.11, the P/S ratio is 1.19 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.14. The dividend yield amounts to 2.82 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 1.05.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of United Technologies (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividends History of United Technologies (UTX) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of United Technologies (NYSE: UTX) (Click to enlarge)

Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) has a market capitalization of $162.77 billion. The company employs 146,200 people, generates revenue of $46.542 billion and has a net income of $8.634 billion. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $12.596 billion. The EBITDA margin is 27.06 percent (the operating margin is 23.06 percent and the net profit margin 18.55 percent).

Financial Analysis: The total debt represents 35.72 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 90.31 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 27.37 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.92. Last fiscal year, the company paid $0.94 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 18.94, the P/S ratio is 3.50 and the P/B ratio is finally 5.19. The dividend yield amounts to 2.81 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 0.51.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Coca-Cola (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividends History of Coca-Cola (KO) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) (Click to enlarge)