Website Tools
Added New Taxation Column
In the Info section of each stock screener page I have added a ‘Tax’ column that indicates the taxation type of each stock. There are four types: Q = Qualified NQ = Non-Qualified (mostly REIT’s and BDC’s) K1 = K-1’s (MLP’s and other partnerships) C = Canadian for companies located in Canada. […]
Updated Sectors Dashboard
The sectors dashboard which allows investors visibility into each of the 11 S&P 500 sectors has been updated. In order to include more information about each sector I have changed the design from a horizontal to a vertical orientation. The new design now includes two additional metrics, the Year-To-Date (YTD) percent performance and the daily […]
Updated ETF Screener
The ETF screener has been moved to the main menu and updated to include four aggressive growth ETF’s (Exchange Traded Funds) and two new dividend yield ETF’s. The new aggressive growth ETF’s are: WCLD – Wisdomtree Cloud Computing Fund QQQ – Investco QQQ Trust (Nasdaq 100) XLV – Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund ARKK […]
New Highest Quality Screener
After adding the new grading system to identify high quality dividend growth stocks it only seems natural to rank them by highest quality. That is, not just within each sector, but in aggregate. So we have done just that… the new screener is called ‘Highest Quality’ and can be found under the ‘Quality’ tab on […]
The First Key To Successful Investing
As I have gained more experience investing over the years I have learned that the first key to successful investing is identifying high quality companies. Followed by purchasing them at fair value. As Warren Buffett has famously stated: In addition, dividend growth investors are seeking a balance of good yield, and sustainable dividend growth for […]
Two New Screeners: Dividend Contenders and Challengers
We have expanded our dividend growth stock coverage to include Dividend Contenders, companies that have increased their dividends 10-24 years, and Dividend Challengers which have increased dividends between 5-9 years. The naming convention and original dividend growth stock investing classification was designed by David Fish in his CCC “Dividend Champions” spreadsheet, which is currently maintained by […]
Full Access to Dividend Geek
Recent Website Updates and Changes All content on DividendGeek.com is available to everyone (some content was restricted by member login), this includes: All Screeners Wishlists Sample Portfolio’s The ‘Dividend Geek Watchlist’ has been moved from the home page to the bottom of the ‘Screeners’ tab The blog page has been moved to the home page […]
New Portfolios for Dividend Growth Investors!
If you do not have the time to screen stocks or are not sure how to build a diversified portfolio you can refer to our sample portfolios! Each portfolio consists of the strongest dividend growth companies from each sector to build a diversified portfolio. In general, stocks with lower dividend yields and faster dividend growth are […]
Updated Fair Value Estimates and Home Depot’s Dividend Increase
The fair value estimates for all screeners have been updated (occurs weekly). Here are the major increases and decreases since they were last updated: Fair Value Increases AMT from $150 to $156 BA from $330 to $337 CORE from $34.18 to $39.80 ERIE from $138.10 to $152.79 HON from $150 to $160 MGRC from $54.91 […]
Adding Forums and Sector History
Forums The forums are back. I promise not to take them away like I did 5 years ago mainly due to time limitations. There is some good discussions and info in them. Funny in a strange and sad way that some topics are timely again (there was a government shutdown in 2013 too.) You can […]