Dividends
Briggs & Stratton: If a Dividend Looks Too Good to Be True, It Probably Is
The lawnmower-engine maker seemed to be offering a 6.8% yield ... until management slashed the payout.
Royal Caribbean Offers Good Ride for Investors
Despite only paying a dividend since 2011, Royal Caribbean offers value, growth, and a nice yield to boot.
Why Macy's Is at Risk of Losing Its Shirt
Earnings misses, bad planning, and product-line execution problems are all hitting the retailer, but it's the macro woes that will also hurt its competitors.
This Furniture Retailer Furnishes Its Owners With a Nice Yield
Haverty Furniture Cos., aka Havertys, has paid a cash dividend every year for more than eight decades and occasionally surprises shareholders with a special payout.
Dividend-Seeking Investors Should 'Target' These Retailers
July-quarter ending retailers are soon to report their earnings, shedding light on their summer sales as well as their expectations for back-to-school shopping and the looming holiday shopping season.
4 Favorite REITs for Growth & Yield
These names are ideal for investors seeking a combination of capital gains and dividends.
Halliburton: The Best House in a Bad Neighborhood
The oilfield services company is effectively navigating Halliburton a difficult environment and has an attractive dividend yield.
This Dividend Contender Will Smell Good Even When Times Are Bad
No matter what the economic cycle, people continue to eat, drink, snack, bathe, and clean their homes -- all activities that benefit International Flavors & Fragrances.
8 Top Bank Stock Picks for Value
These names all recently reported earnings and are on the buy list of a leading value investor.
AbbVie: The Right Mixture for the Perfect Stock
ABBV has a positive earnings-per-share growth, an expanding price-to-earnings multiple and dividends that could result in annual shareholder returns well above 20%.