The Highest Yielding Utility Stocks In The S&P 500 - Part 3 [View article]
maddy - the companies were examined by yield in descending order - so exelon having the highest current yield was dealt with in part 1 - regarding nuclear i am a fan - the risk of cost overruns is much greater for scana than southern due to the disparity in size of the two companies - looks like we both agree that there are better utility plays than PCG - thanks for your input - smp
The Highest Yielding Utility Stocks In The S&P 500: Part 1 [View article]
ralph -valid comment-i looked at some of my notes and strangely the narrative on pages 7 of their corporate profile in their 2011 annual report states they have 10 operating utility companies operating in six states one of which is listed as new york - looks like others such as yahoo have also picked this up - it would be interesting to see what the company has to say (there are also other references to new york in their report) - at any rate i am worried about the regulatory climate in new york, illinois and california - thanks for your interest -SMP
2012 Dogs Of The S&P 500 To Buy Now - Part 3 [View article]
Last year the S&P dogs trailed the S&P 500 - i didn't calculate the actual return however 8 were up and 7 were down - the capital appreciation was essentially flat and as i recall the divdend return was approxiamately six percent - hope that helps - SMP
Tax-Loss Rebound Candidates To Buy - Part 1 [View article]
closing out losing positions by year end for tax reasons is a time honored tradition that is unlikely to change this year - keep in mind some losses are applied against ordinary income and those not offset against gains can be carried forward - also although we expect capital gain rates to increase next year most of us are not going to accelerate capital gains into this year and pay tax out of pocket when we can reduce or eliminate taxes paid out of pocket by using some tax losses...
Tax-Loss Rebound Candidates To Buy - Part 2 [View article]
i don't expect to see any material change in the normal pattern mainly because any losses taken this calendar year can be carried forward(if not used this year)
we are also excited about mawson - we like that fact that it is supported by "blue chip" shareholders like areva, sentient and pinetree capital - now with the rompas claims finally granted the drilling can begin - this could be an entire new gold district - disclosure- long and strong - SMP
My numbers are straight from the conference call (they may also be verified from EVEP's corporate presentations and sec materials) and thus pertain to the publically traded EV Energy Partners LP (not Enervest and their various affiliates) - do you have any insight you can share with us on Frank well?
5 Exploration & Production Companies With A Great Growth Profile [View article]
Basically it comes down to intangibles - also these are all companies that i either own ,did own or am thinking about - i try to follow a fair amount of companies and then concentrate on what I think are the "best of the best" of the universe that I am involved with...
The Highest Yielding Utility Stocks In The S&P 500 - Part 2 [View article]
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The Highest Yielding Utility Stocks In The S&P 500 - Part 3 [View article]
The Highest Yielding Utility Stocks In The S&P 500: Part 1 [View article]
2012 Dogs Of The S&P 500 To Buy Now - Part 3 [View article]
2012 Dogs Of The S&P 500 To Buy Now - Part 3 [View article]
Tax-Loss Rebound Candidates To Buy - Part 1 [View article]
Tax-Loss Rebound Candidates To Buy - Part 2 [View article]
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