S&P Global (SPGI) is an impending Dividend King. It has paid a dividend annually since 1937 and has increased its dividend annually for at least the last 48 years. Two more consecutive years of dividend increases and SPGI will enter the exclusive Dividend King group of companies. Some investors, however, may rule it out [...]
Through this Moelis & Company (MC) stock analysis, I intend to demonstrate why the exclusive use of stock screeners is a poor way to identify investment opportunities. Rather than rely on stock screeners to make my investment decisions, I use the free version of Finviz solely to help me create a list of companies in [...]
Moody's - Stock Analysis On October 25, 2018, I initiated a position in S&P Global (SPGI) within one of the ‘Side’ accounts in the FFJ Portfolio. I subsequently initiated a position in Moody's (MCO) in the same account on October 26, 2018. My rationale for having a position in both companies is: they are leading [...]
Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ) 'AAA' dividend safety makes it a candidate for investors with a low tolerance for risk who are looking for a reliable source of income. Having increased its dividend for 58 consecutive years, JNJ meets the Dividend King criteria; a Dividend King is an S&P 500 company with a market capitalization [...]
I have covered both companies in multiple posts with the most recent being: Visa (V) - July 11th and July 16th Mastercard (MA) - July 12th The primary purpose of this post is to disclose the purchase of additional shares in my largest (V) and second-largest (MA) holdings. On September 2, I acquired another 50 [...]
This is my FFJ Portfolio - August 2021 Report. In addition to writing posts on this site, my guest post about BCE was published at Dividend Power. FFJ Portfolio Holdings Monthly FFJ Portfolio holdings reports from December 2018 to August 2021 are found here. During the month of August I purchased: Blackstone (BX) - 500 [...]