Sentences with phrase «dividends are sustainable»

(Disclaimer: I am a shareholder in France Telecom plc and Total Produce plc) Finally, in terms of the best entries I've seen in the blogosphere of late, John McElligott has an interesting piece asking if European telecoms dividends are sustainable; while Wexboy has conducted even more detailed research on Total Produce.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis digs into the latest with Chevron, Exxon Mobil and if their dividends are sustainable.

Even with the free cash flow depressed, the dividend is sustainable and capable of growing.

There has always been a question of whether its dividend is sustainable.

It is easy to predict whether or not a company's dividend is sustainable in the short run, by evaluating EPS trends, dividend payout ratios and cash flows.

C ratings still generally provide investors with a reasonable margin of safety that the dividend is sustainable, but many signs are beginning to appear that a cut could potentially be on the way, it is important for investors to do further research before owning these names, as a dividend cut would likely bring a stock price decline.

How are you evaluating whether or not a dividend is sustainable that a company is paying?

The payout ratio can help you determine whether a dividend is sustainable

Now, as a pretty hardcore dividend growth investor, one of my primary concerns is whether or not a company pays a dividend, the size of the payout, how much and how often they increase that dividend, and whether or not the dividend is sustainable.

Not exact matches

Lloyds said it was confident of being able to deliver a progressive and sustainable ordinary dividend in 2016, but Greenwood said the bank might reconsider its special dividend promised for the end of the year in order to fund the deal.

All of the Bellwether strategies are guided by our Investment Committee which seeks to invest in high quality, compelling companies that have strong balance sheets with proven sustainable earnings and dividend growth.

At its core, this approach is based on the premise of investing in companies with a history of paying a sustainable dividend.

They can also lose a lot of money by investing in high dividend yielding stocks if those dividends are not sustainable.

... Going out and saying I'm going to cut a dividend, make a one - time buyback, these are sort of like parlor tricks, they aren't sustainable.»

Low dividend payouts relative to earnings suggest that companies don't believe that their own reported profit margins are sustainable.

If they believe that the payout is sustainable (the company will continue to make enough profit to pay, or «service» its dividend in industry speak), they are going to be inclined to invest.

If you come across a company that's paying out dividends at a much higher rate than its competitors, you'll have to ask yourself whether that's really sustainable.

Along the same lines, the lower the volatility of a stock, the more sustainable should be its dividend.»

The business is solid, the dividend payment is sustainable and this situation will remain stable for several years.

US markets are on a tear but our James Swanson thinks the current rally may not be sustainable amid pricey valuations and contracting dividend yields.

You're absolutely right with your fact of boring lower yielding but sustainable dividends.

Typically, I like this ratio to be well below 80 % as it would indicate a sustainable dividend yield with room for future growth based on current earnings.

As you mentioned, simply looking for a company with growing earnings, growing dividends and a sustainable payout ratio selling at good value should be enough for most.

How sustainable is the dividend, can Consolidated Water afford to pay it from its earnings today and in 3 years (Payout ratio less than 90 %)?

How sustainable is the dividend, can Pan American Silver afford to pay it from its earnings today and in 3 years (Payout ratio less than 90 %)?

How sustainable is the dividend, can Artesian Resources afford to pay it from its earnings today and in 3 years (Payout ratio less than 90 %)?

After all, what good is a dividend distribution if it is not sustainable and gets cut or worse eliminated?

How sustainable is the dividend, can Marvell Technology Group afford to pay it from its earnings today and in 3 years (Payout ratio less than 90 %)?

If elected, the plan would be to assess operations, governance and management, while exploring debt reduction initiatives and determining if the dividend - plus - growth model is sustainable.

A diversity of sustainable dividends Exposure to multiple industries and global locations is a vital component of portfolio construction.

In addition, it has delivered three consecutive years of positive free cash flow, which suggests its dividend could be sustainable.

In fact, I'm actively tilting my portfolio towards solid, sustainable dividend paying industrial stocks.

«We think the recently lowered dividend payout is sustainable, providing investors with an attractive 6 per cent fully franked yield at current prices... we view the risks facing Telstra as more than reflected in the current stock price, trading at 12 times forward earnings per share and 5.5 times earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation,» the analysts said.

The dividend cuts taught me to focus more on earrings and cash flow than simply chasing stocks with the highest yield, and my strategy has changed to focus on dividends that are sustainable.

These are not sustainable numbers, but they do suggest that Cisco has a strong commitment to its dividend.

I would count on consuming dividends from stocks with a reasonable degree of certainty that it will keep pace with inflation (that's the long - term record, the double - digit increases of the recent past were not sustainable anyway).

However, one caveat is that stocks that pay abnormally high dividends (6 % or higher) may be giving off signals of future problems and that the dividend is not sustainable.

The typical academic literature is even backed up by the «sustainable growth model» measure of valuing stock prices, which suggests that future growth is largely supported by the percentage of retained earnings that is reinvested in the corporation (and not paid out as dividends).

It was Dream Office REIT, an undervalued REIT that pays a juicy, sustainable dividend.

Ever wonder how to get dividends that are the most secure and sustainable?

Under 1, dividends are being paid from retained earnings, which is normally not sustainable.

The rest of the S&P's highest - paying dividend stocks yield 5.6 % or less — but their yields are often more sustainable.

While I'm not sure if a 50 + % dividend growth rate is sustainable, VLO is certainly in a good position to continue their dividend increases.

For me a downturn is a good time to reaffirm my long term goal of a sustainable monthly dividend income and market volatility doesn't change that.

For my money I tend to focus on a solid history of paying dividends, a decent yield that is also sustainable and long term growth potential.

Our preferred method is to invest in dividend paying companies with a long track record of sustainable growth in earnings and dividend payments.

If a company pays out over 100 % of earnings in dividends, the dividend may not be sustainable in the long term.

Oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) companies that have instituted buyback programs and dividend increases have outperformed over the past several months in cases where the programs are funded by sustainable free cash flow generation.»

This is one of the few instances in which I've seen massive dividend growth over a long stretch of time actually look so sustainable and rational.

The benchmarks will track high dividend - paying stocks which are screened to target sustainable income.