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The Western Union Co. (WU)

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  • Hedge Fund Blue Ridge's Largest Positions: Apple and JP Morgan [View article]
    His major holdings consists of conservative or "safe" companies, or at least many would view that way. You can tell that this hedge fund... More »
    Comment by Bong
    Dec 24 16:19 pm |
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  • The Best and Worst of Recent Dividend Hikes [View article]
    Thanks for your comment, though from what I've seen I hope you don't own the stock.
    Comment by Low Sweat Investing
    Dec 17 20:13 pm |
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  • 7 Companies with Recently Raised Dividends [View article]
    Cliff, Check out the comments in this article for some nice notes about the sustainability of ERIE's... More »
    Comment by Lightway
    Dec 15 20:51 pm |
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  • 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value [View article]
    Hello David - you are exactly right, in general. One of my entry points for a stock is a minimum dividend percentage. I have recently,... More »
    Comment by mbkelly75
    Dec 15 08:50 am |
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  • 7 Companies with Recently Raised Dividends [View article]
    I'd be interested in hearing some of your thoughts on the sustainability of ERIE's dividend. While they have a solid record of growing... More »
    Comment by Cliff J
    Dec 15 02:29 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value [View article]
    mbkelly and fortypercent: Good discussion. IMO, all this gets a lot easier if you focus only on the dividend stream and, to the... More »
    Comment by David Van Knapp
    Dec 14 10:12 am |
    Rating: +3 -1
  • 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value [View article]
    You asked for reasons to buy and I found some for you. The one site I checked for their dividend record said 13 years, but they have... More »
    Comment by mbkelly75
    Dec 14 00:31 am |
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  • 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value [View article]
    mbkelly75 your comments are appreciated. however, the author states that ERIE has raised dividends for 19 years. that leads one to... More »
    Comment by fortypercent
    Dec 13 05:28 am |
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  • 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value [View article]
    Okay - over the last 5 years - ERIE has given a Total Return of -14.3% and that is not very good. BUT - they have been raising the... More »
    Comment by mbkelly75
    Dec 12 22:43 pm |
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  • 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value [View article]
    i posted a comment earlier about ERIE being down over the past 5 years. my point is that you need to subtract your capital losses from... More »
    Comment by fortypercent
    Dec 12 15:38 pm |
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  • 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value [View article]
    this is what valueline analyst says about ERIE: "These shares should appeal to income-oriented investors. Erie Indemnity generates... More »
    Comment by Leila and Ella
    Dec 12 14:22 pm |
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  • 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value [View article]
    richjoy43: Do you have any examples where companies raised their dividends in an attempt to hold their stock price? I have never seen... More »
    Comment by David Van Knapp
    Dec 12 14:20 pm |
    Rating: +4 -1
  • 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value [View article]
    D4L -- Could it be that your statement: More »
    Comment by richjoy403
    Dec 12 12:10 pm |
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  • 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value [View article]
    ERIE increased its dividends every year for the past 19 years. You wouldn't have bought it 5 years ago, but it might be getting cheap... More »
    Comment by Michael D.
    Dec 11 19:59 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value [View article]
    ERIE is down 28% over the past 5 years! how is that good? am i missing something?
    Comment by fortypercent
    Dec 11 19:07 pm |
    Rating: +1 0