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Published Wed, 11 Apr 2018 00:38:36 -0400 on Seeking Alpha
In compiling the Dividend Champions spreadsheet, I separate the Champions (25 or more years of higher dividends), Contenders (10-24 years), and Challengers (5-9 years) into distinct groupings. Note that "CCC" refers to the combination of Champions, Contenders, and Challengers.
Dividends in Danger: Overview In any given year, there are a number of companies that fail to extend their streaks of consecutive annual dividend increases. The cause of failure generally falls into one of three main categories: Cuts, Freezes, and M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions). (A fourth category - Other - includes miscellaneous situations, such as Spin-offs, Reorganizations, and Currency-related decreases.) Here’s a look at the past 10 years of history:
A few “anomalies” bear explanation. First, the 2008-2009 period of the “Great Recession” included mainly Champions (and a few Contenders), whereas the large number of Freezes in 2010 coincided with the addition of the Challengers, when a number of companies were both added and deleted. (I believe those Freezes were a residual effect of the Great Recession.) Next, after several years of relative stability, the number of deletions surged from 2015 to 2017, following a “Great Expansion” in the CCC universe in 2014 and 2015.
Note the large number of cuts in 2015 and 2016. This coincides with the carnage among MLPs (Master Limited Partnerships) and other oil-related listings. The... Read more
Stock name | Last trade | P/E | Earnings/Share | Dividend/Share | Dividend yield | |||||||
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GAMESTOP | 4.58 | 0.0 | -10.70 | 0.00 | 33.12 | |||||||
NEW RESIDENTIAL INVESTMENT | 14.98 | 18.0 | 0.83 | 2.00 | 13.28 | |||||||
DELEK LOGISTICS PARTNERS LP | 30.70 | 12.5 | 2.46 | 3.40 | 11.22 | |||||||
SUNOCO LP | 31.35 | 20.8 | 1.51 | 3.30 | 10.51 | |||||||
ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS | 21.79 | 19.3 | 1.13 | 2.26 | 10.46 | |||||||
HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS LP | 26.40 | 14.7 | 1.80 | 2.69 | 9.93 | |||||||
TALLGRASS ENERGY PARTNERS | 38.35 | 9.8 | 3.90 | 3.86 | 9.80 | |||||||
B&G FOODS | 19.58 | 7.2 | 2.72 | 1.90 | 9.75 | |||||||
MAIDEN | 0.55 | 0.0 | -7.60 | 0.05 | 9.64 | |||||||
ARBOR REALTY TRUST | 12.77 | 9.1 | 1.40 | 1.16 | 9.21 | |||||||
BRIGGS & STRATTON | 6.17 | 0.0 | -1.31 | 0.20 | 9.06 | |||||||
MACY'S | 17.00 | 5.2 | 3.29 | 1.51 | 8.83 | |||||||
SABRA HEALTHCARE REIT | 22.49 | 204.4 | 0.11 | 1.80 | 8.28 | |||||||
BUCKEYE PARTNERS LP | 41.22 | 0.0 | -0.63 | 3.00 | 7.29 | |||||||
TC PIPELINES LP | 38.43 | 0.0 | -2.98 | 2.60 | 6.79 | |||||||
HELMERICH & PAYNE | 40.76 | 0.0 | -0.68 | 2.84 | 6.74 | |||||||
RAMCO-GERSHENSON PROPERTIES TRUST | 13.49 | 89.9 | 0.15 | 0.88 | 6.66 | |||||||
OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS | 41.16 | 32.4 | 1.27 | 2.64 | 6.57 | |||||||
DEVELOPERS DIVERSIFIED REALTY | 11.99 | 0.0 | -1.67 | 0.80 | 6.42 | |||||||
PATTERSON | 18.40 | 14.6 | 1.26 | 1.04 | 5.79 | |||||||
COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL | 57.29 | 33.1 | 1.73 | 2.88 | 5.35 | |||||||
PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL TRUST | 28.65 | 0.0 | -0.41 | 1.52 | 5.23 | |||||||
HANNON ARMSTRONG | 27.95 | 32.5 | 0.86 | 1.34 | 4.96 | |||||||
LTC PROPERTIES | 49.71 | 18.6 | 2.67 | 2.28 | 4.63 | |||||||
ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS | 19.19 | 20.0 | 0.96 | 0.84 | 4.08 | |||||||
GENERAL GROWTH PROPERTIES | 22.06 | 37.4 | 0.59 | 0.88 | 4.01 | |||||||
BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES | 23.08 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.88 | 3.91 | |||||||
HANESBRANDS | 15.91 | 10.3 | 1.55 | 0.60 | 3.86 | |||||||
METLIFE | 47.87 | 7.9 | 6.09 | 1.76 | 3.71 | |||||||
GREAT PLAINS ENERGY | 29.15 | 0.0 | -0.65 | 1.10 | 3.66 | |||||||
SANDY SPRING BANCORP | 35.70 | 11.2 | 3.18 | 1.20 | 3.46 | |||||||
PUBLIC STORAGE | 249.58 | 29.8 | 8.38 | 8.00 | 3.20 | |||||||
TERRITORIAL BANCORP | 28.30 | 12.6 | 2.25 | 0.88 | 3.19 | |||||||
XEROX | 30.47 | 13.7 | 2.23 | 1.00 | 3.19 | |||||||
MACKINAC FINANCIAL | 15.68 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.48 | 3.18 | |||||||
CVS CAREMARK | 63.90 | 17.9 | 3.57 | 2.00 | 3.14 | |||||||
EXTRA SPACE STORAGE | 117.00 | 34.7 | 3.37 | 3.60 | 3.11 | |||||||
COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM | 37.30 | 14.5 | 2.58 | 1.12 | 3.07 | |||||||
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA | 107.03 | 12.8 | 8.35 | 3.16 | 3.03 | |||||||
STRATTEC SECURITY | 20.80 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.56 | 2.92 | |||||||
SPECTRUM BRANDS | 60.56 | 6.6 | 9.12 | 1.68 | 2.87 | |||||||
INTERNATIONAL BANCSHARES | 39.01 | 12.2 | 3.20 | 1.00 | 2.57 | |||||||
FEDERATED NATIONAL HOLDING CO | 13.49 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.32 | 2.47 | |||||||
DOUGLAS EMMETT | 42.80 | 61.1 | 0.70 | 1.04 | 2.46 | |||||||
AMTRUST FINANCIAL SERVICES | 14.75 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.34 | 2.43 | |||||||
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FINANCIAL | 19.86 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.48 | 2.41 | |||||||
SOUTH STATE | 77.55 | 15.4 | 5.05 | 1.72 | 2.29 | |||||||
MILLER INDUSTRIES | 33.99 | 10.0 | 3.41 | 0.72 | 2.22 | |||||||
THOMSON REUTERS | 67.42 | 9.4 | 7.19 | 1.44 | 2.12 | |||||||
RITCHIE BROTHERS AUCTIONEERS | 38.08 | 32.0 | 1.19 | 0.80 | 2.08 | |||||||
DR PEPPER SNAPPLE GROUP | 116.25 | 19.7 | 5.90 | 2.32 | 2.00 | |||||||
PARKER HANNIFIN | 181.60 | 15.8 | 11.46 | 3.52 | 1.94 | |||||||
INFINITY PROPERTY AND CASUALTY | 117.95 | 28.7 | 4.11 | 2.32 | 1.92 | |||||||
SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP | 44.27 | 13.0 | 3.40 | 0.80 | 1.79 | |||||||
ORACLE | 53.89 | 17.6 | 3.07 | 0.96 | 1.73 | |||||||
CBS | 43.82 | 5.4 | 8.16 | 0.72 | 1.62 | |||||||
FLOWSERVE | 47.53 | 30.3 | 1.57 | 0.76 | 1.61 | |||||||
AZZ | 44.05 | 20.3 | 2.17 | 0.68 | 1.57 | |||||||
XL GROUP | 57.59 | 0.0 | -2.16 | 0.88 | 1.54 | |||||||
NEWMARKET | 458.26 | 20.0 | 22.90 | 7.60 | 1.53 | |||||||
TENNANT | 73.01 | 35.8 | 2.04 | 0.88 | 1.27 | |||||||
APTARGROUP | 118.05 | 35.8 | 3.30 | 1.44 | 1.21 | |||||||
EQUIFAX | 141.94 | 0.0 | -3.49 | 1.56 | 1.11 | |||||||
ZIMMER BIOMET | 142.61 | 0.0 | -1.78 | 0.96 | 0.69 | |||||||
DENTSPLY | 51.73 | 110.1 | 0.47 | 0.40 | 0.68 | |||||||
AMERIGAS PARTNERS LP | 31.22 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
SCANA | 47.78 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
SELECT INCOME REIT | 7.36 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
WESTAR ENERGY | 48.73 | 21.5 | 2.27 | 1.60 | 0.00 |