April 22, 2019 @ 10:41 pm | Breaking News, Dividend Income Portfolio, IBCP |
When I posted earlier today that I would keep Bank of America (BAC) in my Dividend Portfolio I said the decision rested largely on the ways that Bank of America wasn’t like the “average” bank. Chief among these “ways” was the bank’s...
September 4, 2018 @ 7:41 pm | Breaking News, Dividend Income Portfolio, IBCP |
While on vacation, I used the down time to get caught up on earnings reports I missed during the very busy second quarter earnings season. This post was written on August 16. On July 25 after the market close Independent Bank (IBCP) reported earnings of 44 cents a...
April 23, 2018 @ 7:11 pm | Breaking News, Dividend Income Portfolio, IBCP |
Independent Bank (IBCP) reported first quarter earnings of 42 cents a share today. That’s up from 28 cents a share in the first quarter of 2017. Special items added 4 cents a share to earnings. The reduction in the bank’s tax rate thanks to the Tax Cuts...
March 20, 2018 @ 7:51 pm | Breaking News, Buy, Dividend Income Portfolio, IBCP |
Just in case you haven’t noticed, it’s really, really hard at the moment to find a decent dividend yield in a stock that doesn’t require taking on substantial risk. That’s what happens when you’ve got elevated asset prices after a long...