Another dividend increase by Southern Company. On April 20th 2020 Southern Company (SO) announced a 3.23% increase in its quarterly. The dividend is raised from $0.62 to $0.64. This marks the 19th consecutive year that SO has raised the dividend on…
Has Value Investing Changed?
Today a guest post by Howie Bick from The Analyst Handbook Has Value Investing Changed? Value Investing is an investment strategy that searches and looks for companies or investments that are mispriced relative to the market. Value Investors look…
Procter & Gamble 2020 Dividend increase
A dividend increase from Procter & Gamble. On April 14th Procter & Gamble (PG) announced a 6.0% increase in its quarterly dividend for common stockholders. The dividend is raised from $0.7459 to $0.7907. This dividend increase marks the 64th consecutive…
Dutch Dividend Bloggers March 2020
March 2020 Dividend Income from the Dutch Dividend Series We live in crazy times right now. With COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic on full swing. People are home right now; some are self-isolating while others are being required to be in lockdown. Not…
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) – Dividend increase – 2020
Another dividend increase by the dividend aristocrat JNJ On April 14th Johnson & Johnson announced a 6.3% increase in its quarterly dividend. The dividend is raised from $0.95 to $1.01. The dividend pay date is June 9, 2020 to shareholders…
Recent buy – NN Group NV – April 2020
A new buy for my Vrijheid Fonds, I added some extra NN Group. In March and the beginning of April of this year, the financial markets have been going down due to the Corona virus and oil war. This gave…
How much will you have saved at 67?
How much will you have saved at 67? Due to the COVID-19/Corona crisis I’m working from home the last couple of weeks. Here in The Netherlands we have to work from home as much as possible and practice social distancing.…
March 2020, Month review of my Vrijheid Fonds
March 2020, Month review of my Vrijheid Fonds Times are crazy right now. The COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc almost all over the world. People are home right now; some are self-isolating while others are being required to be in…
Rabobank Certificates suspend payments
Rabobank Certificates suspend payments Last Friday, the European Central Bank (ECB) asked European banks to stop paying dividends and buy back their own shares for the time being. The ECB considers it essential that banks maintain their capital in order…
An interim update from Royal Dutch Shell
An interim update from Royal Dutch Shell Royal Dutch Shell has been hit hard by the Covid-19 outbreak and the oil crisis, just as all the other oil majors and the entire energy sector. In a recent blog post: Royal Dutch…