Sentences with phrase «think utility stocks»

Not exact matches

Icahn's statement about Souki's termination also refers negatively to his stock sales and makes it plain that he thinks an entrepreneur like Souki had no business running Cheniere, which is poised to become a real energy utility.

For whatever reason, most investors aren't wired to think of common stocks like they do office buildings or high - quality furniture, which they understand has utility for more than one lifetime.

It's making me think there would be utility in a «delay of exit» covenant for the parties to consider in connection with a preferred stock round.

Most utilities, packaged food and mature pharmaceutical companies possess characteristics often thought of as typical for value stocks: high free cash generation, high quality balance sheets and high dividend payouts.

I think this is also worth keeping in mind, as many investors would judge utility stocks mainly by dividend yield.

Given that industrial stocks typically operate in boring and more predictable industries (think telecommunications, utilities, banking), industrial stocks often pay out a large amount of earnings as dividends, and these dividends grow as the earnings grow (in a relatively predictable manner).

A dividend stock that shows virtually no growth (think utilities) and returns close to 100 % of its cash flows to shareholders is more like a bond than a growth stock.

Another common strategy is using passive products actively: for example, you might use sector ETFs to move from defensive utilities to aggressive technology stocks when you think the timing is right.

A 4 % or 5 % yield is great but I think 10 - 15 years down the road my AAPL yield on cost will far exceed any utility stock I buy today.

While we think you should maintain some exposure in resource stocks, you should still aim for balance among most if not all of our five main economic sectors: Resources & Commodities, Finance, Manufacturing & Industry, Utilities and the Consumer sector.

Contrast my Mom, who had her 50/50 mix of utility stocks and growth stocks (a clever strategy, which as far as I know, she thought up herself).

This includes the much - maligned utility stocks that have been thought (incorrectly) to be market laggards.

It's hard not to think that stock will be riskier than, say, a safe - haven utility industry stock with a low beta.

What do you think about investing in utility stocks and Southern Company in particular?