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Apr 12, 2019
Three Upstream Companies Contend with the Shale Treadmill
Image Source: Marathon Oil Corporation -- fourth-quarter 2018 IR presentation.Global oil prices are climbing back up again and that got us thinking about three of the biggest independent upstream players in America’s shale patch.
Apr 12, 2019
Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending April 12
Let's take a look at companies that raised/lowered their dividend this week.
Apr 9, 2019
US Steel Helped By Steel Import Tariffs
Image Source: US Steel. The imposition of additional tariffs on US steel imports under President Trump’s administration, namely the 25% tariff slapped on steel imports from the EU, Mexico and Canada, has greatly behooved US Steel’s financial performance.
Apr 9, 2019
Top Research and Ideas You May Have Missed
Is Quant Value Giving Intrinsic Value Investors a Bad Name? Surely, you don't believe Warren Buffett's "style" is out of favor?
Apr 5, 2019
Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending April 5
Let's take a look at companies that raised/lowered their dividend this week.
Apr 4, 2019
Tesla and GameStop Face Selling Pressure After Notable Disappointments
Image Source: Kamil Murat Yılmaz.  Tesla reported a significant shortfall in its first quarter 2019 deliveries amid global distribution growing pains, which called in to question its ability to deliver on its reiterated guidance for 2019. Meanwhile, video game retailer GameStop continues to face challenges presented by headwinds beyond its control and expects its revenue contraction to accelerate in fiscal 2019. We’re not interested in shares of either company.
Apr 3, 2019
Risks Remain Prevalent For Mortgage REITs
Image shown: Mortgage REITs have held up better than master limited partnerships (MLPs) since mid-2015, but they haven't exactly done well. For income investors, they may be the lesser of the two pain areas, but we're still not really excited about them.The mortgage REIT space remains inherently risky as it is sensitive to difficult to predict mortgage markets, and many in the group employ significant leverage to augment net interest margins. We prefer more diversified plays on income, and while we dig deep into mREITs in this piece, we think caution is still very much in order.
Apr 1, 2019
Big Bank Roundup, Bank of America Catches Our Eye
In this article, let’s catch up with how far the big 6 banks in the US have come since the height of the financial crisis exactly a decade hence. We will highlight the improvements in the banking system, some of the key risks, and a few high level thoughts about the individual franchises leading the US banking system. We like Bank of America the most, and we include diversified banking exposure in the Best Ideas Newsletter portfolio and Dividend Growth Newsletter portfolio.
Mar 29, 2019
8 Announcements and Top Research You May Have Missed
8 Announcements. This article was sent to members via email March 27.
Mar 26, 2019
Short-Term Headwinds Aside, Applied Materials Has a Bright Dividend Growth Trajectory
Image Source: Applied Materials.  Applied Materials’ strong free cash flow generation drives our favorable opinion of its dividend health, but investors should not ignore the inherent volatility and rapidly-changing dynamics of the semiconductor space, which introduces additional risk to our forecasts of future free cash flows. Near-term headwinds are prevalent for the company, but we think it is well-positioned to capitalize on future growth opportunities, thanks in part to a dedication to robust R&D spending.


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