Ex-dividend

Last week JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM) and Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) announced upcoming dividend increases for the 2nd quarter of 2014.  While the yields remain modest, these increased dividends… Read more

On a day in which we’re unveiling our “Next Netflix” – a growth stock that could return more than 400% in two years – it seems odd to talk… Read more

Buy when others sell; sell when others buy.  Repetition has reduced this bromide to cliché, but it hasn’t reduced its imbedded truth. Though few investors posses the fortitude, buying… Read more

As fourth-quarter earnings season winds down, 72% of S&P 500 companies have exceeded earnings estimates – ahead of the 71% average beat rate from the past year. Earnings for… Read more

I’m sure you’ve noticed 2014 has gotten off to a rough and rocky start.  Stocks across the board have traded mostly down. The Wilshire 5000 Total Market Index has… Read more

We at Wyatt Investment Research talk quite a bit about where to find yield. We rarely mention when to find it. For income investors like us, it’s important to… Read more

In today’s low-yield environment, investors prefer dividend stocks. The valuations of most dividend stocks are reasonable, but there are few opportunities that offer really attractive values.

Myth: when a company chooses to pay dividends, it does so at the expense of future growth.

I’m here to tell you that myth is absolutely false.

The market rebounded today, and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) led an array of big-name winners.