Entertainment REIT EPR Properties has gotten slammed in the coronavirus panic. Are the shares cheap? This article first appeared on Sizemore Insights as EPR Properties: Is Coronavirus Fear Justified?Read More

Entertainment REIT EPR Properties has gotten slammed in the coronavirus panic. Are the shares cheap? This article first appeared on Sizemore Insights as EPR Properties: Is Coronavirus Fear Justified?Read More

These 11 defensive dividend stocks are rising while the market crashes. This article first appeared on Sizemore Insights as Defensive Dividend Stocks Beating the CorrectionRead More

  The following is an excerpt from 5 “Oddball” Dividend Stocks With Big Yields, originally published on Kiplinger’s. It’s not the easiest market out there for income investors. With bond yields being depressed for so many years (and still extremely low by any historical standard) investors have scoured the globe for yield, which has pushed...Read More

Stock buybacks get a bad reputation — and justifiably so. It seems that for most companaies, a share repurchase is little more than an expensive mop to soak up share dilution from executive stock options or other share-based compensation. So, it’s refreshing to see a company like LyondellBasell Industries (LYB). When Lyondell announces a share...Read More

I like getting paid in cold, hard cash. And frankly, who doesn’t? But stock dividends are more than just a quarterly paycheck. They are a way of doing things. I would go so far as to argue that they are a philosophy of life (or at least of business). That might sound a little kooky...Read More

I was digging through an old file cabinet that had belonged to my grandfather, and I found this little blast from the past: a Walmart (WMT) letter to shareholders from 1985, signed by Chairman and company founder Sam Walton. As a child in the 1980s, I actually remember my grandfather proudly showing me a paper...Read More