Endangered Dividends
Warning: Dividend Downside
By
Roger S. Conrad on
Nov. 1, 2013
PVR Partners (NYSE: PVR) earns an exit from my Endangered Dividends List this month. The catalyst was not third quarter earnings results, but the acquisition by Regency Energy Partners (NYSE: RGP) for 1.02 Regency units and a cash payment to be determined at close in first quarter 2014.
Warning Falling Dividends
By
Roger S. Conrad on
Oct. 8, 2013
RWE AG (Germany: RWE, OTC: RWEOY) plans to cut its 2014 annual dividend (payable April 17) to one euro, from a previous rate of 2 euros. That’s the third dramatic cut in five years for the German power giant. And it may not be the last, given some uniquely challenging conditions.
One Troubled Telecom
By
Roger S. Conrad on
Aug. 30, 2013
Stocks around the globe are running into trouble in this slowing economic environment, It's been especially tough on companies that rely on emerging markets for their growth.
Warning: Falling Payouts
By
Roger S. Conrad on
Jul. 24, 2013
Nothing destroys shareholder value like a dividend cut. Not only do you lose a portion of your monthly income, but a falling share price can also saddle you with significant capital losses. These are the dividend-paying stocks that are most dangerous to your wealth.
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Endangered Dividends List
Warning: Falling Dividends.
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