Kroger (KR) – A Super Grocer and a Super Dividend Growth stock

This dividend growth stock is making big headlines, by buying a major grocery store chain in the United States, setting themselves up to be a Super Grocery Giant.

Kroger (KR) is aiming to be the leader in the grocery service space, taking on the likes of Walmart, Costco, Target and even Amazon!  I love their dividend history – but am reviewing to see how the outlook appears and if Kroger appears to be a stock to buy right now!  Let’s dive in! Continue reading

United Parcel Service (UPS) – Delivering Dividends in 2023

The year of 2023 has already started in turbulent mode.  The S&P 500 is up almost 4%, as inflation appears to have cooled on earlier reports.  However, I think the economy is being overlooked, as I predict we are still in for a rude awakening.

Given the rise of the stock market this year, so far, this makes it more fun to find undervalued, dividend growth stocks to buy.  Today, I wanted to cover United Parcel Service (UPS) to see if they can deliver dividends in 2023! Continue reading

Target: Avoid This Stock or Buy This Stock on Sale This Cyber Monday?

Target is off to a rough 2022. The stock price is down 30% year to date and was crushed after its latest earnings release.  Target is a Dividend King that has gone through rough stretches before.  When a company’s stock price is down, that is when we typically like to act. Therefore, in today’s article, we will perform a stock analysis for Target to determine if the company’s stock is on sale or if it is a stock to avoid in the short term!

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WestRock (WRK) A Dividend Stock Comeback Story

Yes, this is a random WestRock (WRK) dividend stock, come back story.  Why is it a comeback?  WestRock decimated their dividend during the height of the pandemic from COVID-19.  One of the world’s biggest, packaging companies reduced their dividend to $0.20 per share, per quarter from the high of $0.465.

WesetRock reduced their dividend 2.5 years ago.  Therefore, 2.5 years have gone by and they just recorded record revenue for their 4th quarter sale.  Now that it appears they’ve been cruising along during this potential recession, how does this stock look, now?  Is WestRock saying, “Don’t call it a comeback!” Continue reading

STAG Industrial: Perfect Time to Buy This 5% Yielding, Monthly Dividend Paying REIT?

We love receiving dividend checks. Most companies pay quarterly. However, there are some excellent dividend stocks that send their shareholders checks EVERY SINGLE MONTH.  This article features STAG Industrial (STAG), a REIT with a 5% dividend yield that pays a monthly dividend.  Is this REIT a dividend stock to buy? Let’s find out!

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Bank of America (BAC) Reports Earnings – Setting up the stage for a RECORD 2023

Welcome back to our Dividend Investing blog!  Today’s article will be a little twist – as I wanted to dive into Bank of America’s (BAC) results and discuss how they performed AND what type of stage they may be setting.

Bank of America (BAC) reported earnings on October 17th.  The big bank, one of the too big too fail banks, had amazing numbers, but it’s something they recorded that could be setting the stage for a record earnings year of 2023!  Let’s dive in and go over the release! Continue reading

3 Dividend Stocks I’m Watching This week | Investing in a Recession

The stock market is plummeting.  Recession is here, everyone.  Dividend stocks have never looked better in the last 2 years and your future self will thank you for investing in a recession.

Though it may be hard, continue to stay invested, don’t time the market and run in, when others are running out.

Therefore, I put together a few stocks I am watching and considering to buy, when investing in a recession!

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