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Bank of Montreal versus Honeywell International Inc.

Introduction What I want to try to demonstrate here and reiterate, because I’ve said this often for those of you who follow my work, that it’s a market of stocks and not a stock market. I’m going to look at Bank of Montreal and Honeywell International from a standpoint of fiscal health, financial health if …

Cardinal Health Update-A Dividend Aristocrat on Sale

Introduction On November 22, 2017, I published an article titled: “Cardinal Health: A Dividend Aristocrat the Risk Is Already Priced In.”  At that time, Cardinal Health (CAH) was trading at approximately $56 per share and was paying a dividend of $1.81 representing a dividend yield of about 3.1%.  Of course, a lot has changed with …

Raytheon and United Technologies Merger

Introduction There recently has been a merger between Raytheon and United Technologies. The company is now Raytheon Technologies (RTX). When something like this happens, it kind of muddies up the history a little bit, although it doesn’t completely make the history irrelevant. Company Description Raytheon Technologies Corp. is an aerospace and defense company, which engages …

Meredith Corp.: Buy of a Lifetime or a Value Trap

Introduction Today I am going to cover one of the most befuddling stocks that I think I have ever covered – Meredith Corp. In the video I will talk about why I find the stock befuddling and I will talk about what the company does and what some of their products are. Below is their …

Three Stocks to Look at in This Market Right Now

FAST Graphs Analyze Out Loud utilizing Ross Stores (ROST), Ladder Capital (LADR) and Parker Hannifin (PH) Sign up for your 14-day FREE Trial to FAST Graphs https://fastgraphs.com Disclosure:  Long LADR Disclaimer: The opinions in this document are for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as a recommendation to buy or sell the …

Cruisin’ for a Bruisin’

Introduction I do believe that investors need to be cognizant of the fact that what is happening today is not the norm with stock markets.  Instead, I’d like to point out that the risk we are facing right now is what I call an event risk.  This is something unforeseen that comes along every so …

The Dow Jones – How Bad Is It?

Introduction The Dow Jones Industrial Average is an index of 30 stocks that is often utilized as a proxy for the overall market. Since it is such a small index, I thought you all might find it interesting to see what the market looks like considering the recent volatility. Therefore, with this video I will …

Top 10 Dividend Aristocrats to Buy In This Crazy Market

Introduction For those investors interested in investing for an increasing dividend income stream, the Dividend Aristocrats to buy represent the crème de la crème.  Standard & Poor’s produces this premier list of blue-chip dividend growth stocks that have increased their dividends for 25 consecutive years.  Given the quality and blue-chip status of this group of …