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Play It Cool

By Roger S. Conrad on Aug. 13, 2016
With utility stocks trading at lofty valuations in the latter stages of a bull market, investors should exercise caution.

A Portrait of Consistency

By Roger S. Conrad on Aug. 13, 2016
Economies of scale and an experienced management team have enabled this master limited partnership to generate steady distribution growth despite huge swings in propane prices.

Narrow Escapes and Dividend Cuts

By Roger S. Conrad on Aug. 13, 2016
Four companies made strategic moves or posted second-quarter results that earned them an escape from the Endangered Dividends List. Within our coverage universe, three energy stocks we highlighted as being at risk of a dividend cut lived up to expectations.

The Quest for Yield: Tread Carefully

By Roger S. Conrad on Aug. 13, 2016
With utility and telecom stocks in rally mode for much of this year, a good yield can be hard to find for income-seeking investors. We highlight three areas where investors can hunt for value.

Paying Dividends Again

By Roger S. Conrad on Aug. 13, 2016
A reinstated dividend is the first step in this company's turnaround story.

Focus on Policy, Not Politics

By Roger S. Conrad on Jul. 10, 2016
Despite all the focus on the US presidential election, gubernatorial races and ballot initiatives at the state level will exert more of an influence on utility stocks. We review the key races and ballot measures as well as their potential implications for utilities in these states.

Dividend Shrink Ray Targets Small-Cap Telecoms

By Roger S. Conrad on Jul. 10, 2016
Size isn’t everything in the telecom sector, but it is important.  

Utility Stocks Run Hot

By Roger S. Conrad on Jul. 10, 2016
Traders continue to rotate into utility and telecom stocks because of their defensive qualities and above-average yields. But with more than half of our Portfolio holdings trading above our value-based buy targets, investors should exercise caution.

A New Growth Platform

By Roger S. Conrad on Jul. 10, 2016
We've added a new stock to our Top 10 DRIPs.

Safety Lags in Risk-On Environment

By Roger S. Conrad on Jul. 10, 2016
When the risk-off trade inevitably comes back in vogue, expect this defensive master limited partnership to benefit from the flight to quality.
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