Investing Topics: Dividend Stocks
Key Takeaways from the NAPTP’s MLP Investor Conference
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Roger S. Conrad on
May. 30, 2015
We attended the National Association of Publicly Traded Partnerships' MLP Investor Conference and lived to tell the tale. Here are some of our key takeaways from the most important event of the year for MLP investors
Sifting through the Quarterly Data Dump
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Roger S. Conrad on
May. 11, 2015
Each quarterly earnings season bring a deluge of data and insight. Here are some of our bigger-picture takeaways from the 193 companies in our Utility Report Card that have reported first-quarter results.
Portfolio Roundup
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Roger S. Conrad on
May. 11, 2015
Quarterly earnings season is in full swing. Here’s how our Portfolio holdings fared.
Big Trouble in Big Cable Town: Feds Kill Comcast’s Takeover of Time Warner Cable
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Roger S. Conrad on
Apr. 27, 2015
As we warned Conrad's Utility Investor subscribers, Comcast Corp's proposed takeover of Time Warner Cable ultimately fell through. Here's what's next for two of America's most hated companies and their overpriced stocks.
Hunting for MLP Value Plays
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Roger S. Conrad on
Apr. 20, 2015
We'll be looking for value at the NAPTP's annual MLP investor conference.
Gearing up for This Year’s Most Important Event for MLP Investors
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Roger S. Conrad on
Apr. 13, 2015
The most important event of the year for MLP investors is just around the corner.
Fed Policy in Focus
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Roger S. Conrad on
Apr. 7, 2015
Earnings, not interest rates, will drive returns for dividend-paying stocks in 2015 and beyond.
Bigger is Better
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Roger S. Conrad on
Apr. 5, 2015
Now more than ever, scale and a low cost of capital are critical to success in midstream energy. This company has both in spades.
Life in the Spotlight
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Roger S. Conrad on
Apr. 5, 2015
We examine how the stocks picked for each month’s Conservative and Aggressive Spotlights have fared since Conrad’s Utility Investor launched in August 2013, kicking the tires on a few underperformers and highlighting names that could be ripe for taking a partial profit.
Utility Potpourri
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Roger S. Conrad on
Apr. 5, 2015
Income-seeking investors have a lot on their minds these days. Here’s our take on topics that are of chief concern to our readership and our portfolio strategy.
MODEL PORTFOLIOS & RATINGS
Aggressive Income Portfolio
Roger's favorite utilities for investors seeking superior price appreciation by taking calculated risks.
Conservative Income Portfolio
Harness the tried and true wealth-building power of rising dividends.
Top 10 DRIPs
Nothing compounds wealth like reinvesting a rising stream of dividends.
Endangered Dividends List
Warning: Falling Dividends.
Utility Report Card
Roger's current take and vital statistics on more than 200 essential-services stocks.
Conrad's Utility Investor
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