17 Stocks With Strong Balance Sheets And Growing Dividends

It's better to put money into stocks with growing dividends and strong balance sheets and a solid outlook. For sure you should not expect high rolling returns at triple digit rates but over decades you can expect to grow your invesment.

Stressed assets look like big bargains but you have a face a much bigger risk. Today I would like to focus on those stocks that offer less riks due to a strong balance sheet.

Stong balance sheets have many stocks. Some got a fresh capital injection and swim in cash but their business is cyclic and loses money. Those stocks are not the kind of investment I'm looking for.

In today's screen I've focused on stocks with a 10 year consecutive dividend growth. It's a strong indicator for a stable business.

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6 Cheap And High Yielding Stocks From The S&P 500 To Outlast A Low Interest Span

Yields on dividend stocks are significantly higher than they were last year, but they’re still pretty paltry compared with historical norms. The yield on the S&P 500 is now up to 2.27%. 

In addition to less-than-stellar payouts, decent yields are hard to come by in another way: There’s just not a whole lot of choice. 

Only about only about 20 companies in the S&P 500 carry dividend yields of at least 4%. On top of all that, you don’t want to overpay for yield, so you want to identify cheap stocks. 

After all, dividend stocks are best used as long-term holdings, and valuations tend to revert to the mean over time. 

That means shares with high price-to-earnings multiples are in danger of having a day of reckoning. Cheap stocks, however, can get a boost from multiple expansion.

Attached you can finf 6 large cap stocks from the S&P 500 that might give your a solid and stable return during the low interest environment.

Here are the results...

6 Monthly High-Yield Dividend Stocks To Cover

While income-oriented investors obviously make a point of seeking out reliable dividend stocks, sometimes regular quarterly payouts just won’t cut it.

Those persons who use these dividend payments to help pay monthly bills know a quarterly payout can be more than a little inconvenient at times simply because the incoming and outgoing cash flows aren’t evenly aligned. 

Luckily, a few companies actually dish out cash every month rather than every three months.

And there’s a lot more of these monthly dividend stocks than you might think. If you’re looking for a consistent income stream for your portfolio, read on as we look at nine of the top monthly dividend stocks out there.

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Warren Buffett's 8 Latest Strategic Stock Movements In Detail

In its latest regulatory filing, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway didn't report too many big surprises, but there were a few notable moves. 

Specifically, it appears that Buffett is betting on a rebound in energy and commodity prices, and is harvesting some of his gains elsewhere.

Attached, at the end of this article, you will find a detailed view on his latest buys and sells.

Dividend stocks are in main focus and you will find a detailed introduction of Warren's latest dividend stock buys and sells of the quarter.

Here are the dividend stocks Warren Buffett bought and sold out during Q4/2015...

12 Stocks That Might Get A Boost Indirectly From Low Energy Prices

Crude oil’s crash may have roiled stocks to start 2016, but cheap fuel is actually a great thing for the average American. Consumer confidence is heading higher, thanks to low gas prices and a continually improving job market.

In general, it should be good the US economy to have a low oil price. The states are net import of oil. The cheaper the oil price, the cheaper the energy bill of the USA.

A negative impact is expected from the oil and gas industry, especially from own energy companies like Chevron, Exxon Mobil. A hard environment has share fracker and oil equipment firms.

Also headwinds faced by banks with a big loan portfolio related to the energy sector.

Today I would like to introduce some stocks that might get some backwinds from the low oil price. It's not only the consumer. Many energy consumption stocks like manufacturer, travel stocks, airlines could also improve margins due to lower energy costs.

Here are 12 higher yielding stocks that are directly benefiting from more leisure travel. They’re all on sale at the moment, too. 

Here are the results...