Investing Topics: Dominion Power
Utility Update: New Year Review
By
Roger S. Conrad on
Jan. 6, 2014
The Conrad’s Utility Investor Portfolios officially launched on July 31, 2013. Since that time, the Dow Jones Utility Average is off -2.3 percent, including dividends paid.
My Aggressive Income Portfolio is up by 9.3 percent, while the Conservative Income Portfolio has returned 3.3 percent.
Utility Update: Don’t Fear the Sun
By
Roger S. Conrad on
Dec. 30, 2013
US electric utilities have enthusiastically embraced renewable energy the past few years. That includes companies that have traditionally relied heavily on fossil fuels and nuclear energy.
Utility Investors: Look Beyond Moody’s Move
By
Roger S. Conrad on
Dec. 3, 2013
Part of me wants to say, “It’s about time.”
But Moody’s decision last month to put $400 billion-plus of sector debt on review for upgrade is unabashedly welcome news for utilities.
Dominion Catches MLP Fever
By
Roger S. Conrad on
Sep. 17, 2013
Dominion Resources (NYSE: D) shares hit an all-time high this week. The catalyst: A proposed spin off of the company’s natural gas assets into a master limited partnership (MLP), with an initial public offering in the second quarter of 2014.
Verizon and Beyond
By
Roger S. Conrad on
Sep. 16, 2013
Here’s the news from our Portfolio holdings over the past week.
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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