Why Dividend Rate Cuts Happen – Financials


cutting money 100x100 Why Dividend Rate Cuts Happen   FinancialsOver the last six months we have witnessed a staggering number of dividend cuts. To Graham style investors, or pure dividend investors this has come as upsetting news- especially to those who didn’t see it coming. A dividend cut can instantly impact the stock price of a company in addition to your ROI. Why do dividend cuts happen, and how can we learn to see them coming? In the following short series we will introduce some of the main reasons why dividend cuts happen and how you can learn to anticipate them.  Our first topic is the most common reason for dividend cuts so lets get into it.

Graham vs. Greenblatt (Session 5) Bringing it all Together


Circular Intersection sign Graham vs. Greenblatt (Session 5) Bringing it all Together
We made it to the final installment of our Graham vs. Greenblatt series. Throughout the series we examined each of the ratios that Greenblatt recommended in his book The Little Book that Beats the Market. The final posting will look at how Greenblatt draws the ratios together and bring this all back around, so lets get into it.

Graham Security Analysis (Session 1)


Benjamin Graham 471e111496a6d Graham Security Analysis (Session 1) Benjamin Graham had a great investment philosophy. Find great companies determine their intrinsic value and then only buy them when they are cheap. Or as Graham puts it:

apply a set of standards to each purchase, to make sure that he obtains (1) a minimum of quality in the past performance and current financial position of the company, and also (2) a minimum of quantity in terms of earnings and assets per dollar of price.

The Intelligent Investor P347-348 Harper Collins Edition 2003

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