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Energen Corp. (EGN)

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  • Utility Stocks Better Suited for Current Income [View article]
    the NEWEST IPP for USA is going to be a Chinese company building Wind Farms in USA (APWR) its more a play on growth today with a wind... More »
    Comment by wind4me
    Nov 25 18:08 pm |
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  • Utility Stocks Better Suited for Current Income [View article]
    I expect coal prices to increase and question the continued growth rate of coal based utilities.
    Comment by CES
    Oct 1 10:16 am |
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  • Utility Stocks Better Suited for Current Income [View article]
    Enjoyed the article. As part of my desire to find the best dividend paying stocks, and having read your previous articles such as "Are... More »
    Comment by Dividend Disciple
    Sep 30 15:40 pm |
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  • Utility Stocks Better Suited for Current Income [View article]
    An interesting take on the dividend of utilities. I've got a couple in my portfolio and despite the potential for dividend cuts I view... More »
    Comment by Senan
    Sep 30 11:42 am |
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  • 81 Dividend Growers to Consider [View article]
    David, can you help a novice with some of these terms? You said in an earlier comment in this thread that "Coverage" was essentially... More »
    Comment by No Free Cake
    Jun 28 19:34 pm |
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  • 81 Dividend Growers to Consider [View article]
    I do not think ROE or coverage can be looked at on a standalone basis. ROE provides an investor with a GAAP looked at earnings return... More »
    Comment by David I. Templeton
    Jun 27 10:43 am |
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  • 81 Dividend Growers to Consider [View article]
    Hi - terrific article - I like the focus on dividend safety and dividend supportability (dividend coverage). Question: The dividend... More »
    Comment by Living4Dividends
    Jun 26 08:29 am |
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  • 81 Dividend Growers to Consider [View article]
    While I share David's priorities (yield, safety, consistency), I do take modest positions in companies with slightly lower yields for... More »
    Comment by donzelion
    Jun 24 15:59 pm |
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  • 81 Dividend Growers to Consider [View article]
    If I counted right, 46 of the 81 companies listed pay less than 2.5% initial yield. In most instances, this is simply too little to be... More »
    Comment by David Van Knapp
    Jun 24 11:12 am |
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  • 81 Dividend Growers to Consider [View article]
    Esstentially the dividend payout ratio is less than 50% based on 2009 and 2010 earnings estimates. On Jun 24 08:18 AM BlueOkie... More »
    Comment by David I. Templeton
    Jun 24 08:41 am |
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  • 81 Dividend Growers to Consider [View article]
    2009 estimated coverage and 2010 ratio of at least 2-to-1 (based on street estimates divided by the current 12 month indicated dividend... More »
    Comment by BlueOkie
    Jun 24 08:18 am |
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  • 38 Companies with Top Financial Strength [View article]
    I ran these through the morningstar database as well. Generally these are companies with "moats" and high financial strength (A or B on... More »
    Comment by E Nuff Sed
    Jun 14 11:49 am |
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  • 38 Companies with Top Financial Strength [View article]
    OnW: While stats published by S&P and Value Line differ in their conclusions about the effectiveness of their projections for future... More »
    Comment by Richard Shaw
    Jun 13 21:45 pm |
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  • 38 Companies with Top Financial Strength [View article]
    Years ago, as I was building a portfolio, I made a scatter diagram of about 100 stocks for which both Value Line and S&P provided... More »
    Comment by OnW
    Jun 13 21:21 pm |
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  • 38 Companies with Top Financial Strength [View article]
    COULDASHOUDA: Interesting observations. Keep us informed of your going forward findings if you don't mind. I would agree with your... More »
    Comment by Richard Shaw
    Jun 13 12:37 pm |
    Rating: +1 0