Day: October 9, 2017

City Office REIT, Inc. ( CIO ) will begin trading ex-dividend on October 10, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.235 per share is scheduled to be paid on October 25, 2017. Shareholders who purchased CIO prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 13th quarter that CIO has paid the same dividend.... Read More

The First of Long Island Corporation ( FLIC ) will begin trading ex-dividend on October 10, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.15 per share is scheduled to be paid on October 20, 2017. Shareholders who purchased FLIC prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 7.14% increase over prior dividend payment. At... Read More

U.S. stocks were poised for a higher open Monday, a quiet day on the economic data front and with banks closed for the Columbus holiday. Oil prices were mixed Monday with global benchmark Brent Crude down 0.14% recently, while U.S. crude West Texas Intermediate was up 0.22% after some comments from Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ officials signaled the... Read More

German American Bancorp, Inc.GABC has grown organically and inorganically over the years on the back of its strong capital position. Improving credit quality is another positive factor. Further, the company’s earnings growth prospects are impressive. German American’s shares have gained 8.9% year to date, outperforming the industry ‘s rally of 2.4%. Also, the company’s Zacks Consensus Estimate for current-year earnings... Read More

What happened Shares of Bitauto Holdings Limited (NYSE: BITA) increased 24.8% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence , due to ratings upgrades and momentum for the company’s transaction services platform. So what Bitauto operates an online platform for car sellers to display their wares and has also branched into the transaction services space with its Yixin... Read More

Glatfelter ( GLT ) will begin trading ex-dividend on October 10, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.13 per share is scheduled to be paid on November 01, 2017. Shareholders who purchased GLT prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that GLT has paid the same dividend. At the current... Read More

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – October 9, 2017 – Stocks in this week’s article include Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.  (Nasdaq:  SBGI  – Free Report ), Unum Group  (NYSE:  UNM  – Free Report ), Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc.  (NYSE:  OHI  – Free Report ), Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.  (NYSE:  HII  – Free Report ) and Electronic Arts Inc.  (Nasdaq:  EA... Read More

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund ( CSQ ) will begin trading ex-dividend on October 10, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.083 per share is scheduled to be paid on October 16, 2017. Shareholders who purchased CSQ prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 43rd quarter that CSQ has paid the same... Read More

Earnings season gets underway in earnest next week, but later this week we will hear from most of the large banks on the subject of their third quarter results. For some with a somewhat wonkish mindset, this is a great time as there are lots of numbers to comb through and therefore lots of different and often contradictory conclusions to... Read More

Most income investors are looking for strong and reliable investments with an excellent track record. This is why I take notice when some of the stock market’s most established dividend stocks increase their dividends. In September, three well-known dividend stocks announced meaningful increases to their dividends, extending their long history of dividend increases another year. These stocks were software giant... Read More