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In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.
Received Dividends:
March 31, 2025
- €320.05 – Nordea Bank Abp (NDA-FI.HE)
- €30.36 – Unilever PLC (UNA.AS)
- €14.66 – QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)
- €28.39 – Eversource Energy (ES)
- €66.98 – Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC)
- €124.72 – Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (BIPC)
- €27.44 – The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)
- €21.49 – Eaton Corporation plc (ETN)
- €20.28 – Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)
- €61.24 – T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (TROW)
- €66.02 – Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC)
- €100.63 – Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR)
- €28.39 – LTC Properties, Inc. (LTC)
- €56.28 – Pembina Pipeline Corporation (TSE:PPL)
- €14.95 – Canadian National Railway Company (TSE:CNR)
April 1, 2025
- €68.54 – Kesko Oyj (KESKOB.HE)
- €30.92 – UGI Corporation (UGI)
- €93.34 – PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)
- €73.58 – TELUS Corporation (TSE:T)
April 3, 2025
- €149.00 – Neste Oyj (NESTE.HE)
- €55.88 – TietoEVRY Oyj (TIETO.HE)
- €11.12 – Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)
Week 14: Total net dividends €1,448.87
Dividend income is reported after the deduction of taxes. Check more at my Monthly Dividend sheet.
My Portfolio's Transactions:
April 3, 2025
- I purchased 40 shares of Bank OZK (OZK) at $39.85 per share plus commission.
At today's exchange rate, that purchase 40 shares of OZK will increase €46.50 of my expected annual net dividend income. Following this acquisition, the portfolio now contains a total of 140 Bank OZK shares at an average purchase price of $40.26 and yield on cost is 4.27%. After this acquisition, OZK ’s weight of my portfolio is about 0.67% and its share of future annual dividend income is approximately 0.71%.
Portfolio Holdings News:
March 31, 2025
- BW LPG Limited (BWLPG.OL) signs MOA to sell two VLGCs to BW LPG India; BWLPG has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with BW LPG India to sell two vessels acquired in the recent Avance Gas transaction – BW Pampero and BW Chinook to BW LPG India at a price of approximately USD 75 million per vessel to ensure further expansion and fleet renewal in the Indian market. The delivery of the two vessels is expected in Q3 2025.
- Chevron Corporation (CVX) Announces Sale of Majority Interest in its East Texas Gas Assets; Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of CVX, announced that it has closed on a transaction to sell a 70% interest in its East Texas gas assets to an affiliate of TG Natural Resources LLC, a company indirectly owned by Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. and Castleton Commodities International LLC, for $525 million, with $75 million paid in cash and $450 million as a capital carry to fund Haynesville development. Chevron will retain a 30% non-operated working interest in a joint venture with TGNR and an overriding royalty interest in the assets. Tokyo Gas and CCI own an approximate 93% and 7% interest in TGNR, respectively.
- U.S. Army Awards Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Up to $4.94 Billion for PrSM Production; The U.S. Army has awarded LMT an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract worth up to $4.94 billion to produce additional Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM), a critical 21st Century Security® solution designed to provide the warfighter with unparalleled capability in the battlespace.
- Lockheed Martin Corporation's (LMT) Missiles and Fire Control (NYSE:LMT) has been awarded a $600 million firm-fixed-price contract modification to a previously awarded contract for full life cycle weapon system support related to the Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM), JASSM-ER, JASSM future variants, Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM), and LRASM future variant programs.
April 1, 2025
- Unilever PLC (UNA.AS) acquires personal care brand Wild; UNA announced it has acquired the personal care brand Wild. This marks another step in the optimisation of Unilever’s portfolio towards premium and high growth spaces as part of the Growth Action Plan 2030.
- QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) Expands Generative AI Capabilities With Acquisition of VinAI Division; QCOM announced the acquisition of Vietnam-based MovianAI Artificial Intelligence Application and Research JSC from Vingroup.
- Bank OZK (OZK) Increases Quarterly Dividend; OZK announced its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Bank’s common stock of $0.43 per share, up $0.01, or 2.38% from the prior quarter. The common stock dividend is payable on April 21, 2025 to shareholders of record as of April 14, 2025.
- W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC) Provides Business Update; During the 2025 first quarter, WPC completed investments totaling approximately $275 million, primarily comprising sale-leasebacks of industrial properties. In addition, WPC currently has capital investments and commitments totaling approximately $120 million scheduled to be completed during 2025. For the 2025 full year, WPC continues to expect to fund new investments with gross disposition proceeds totaling between $500 million and $1.0 billion. For the 2025 full year, Management affirms its expectation that it will report AFFO of between $4.82 and $4.92 per diluted share.
April 3, 2025
- Brookfield Infrastructure (BIP) Announces the Acquisition of Colonial Enterprises; BIP and its institutional partners reached a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the world-class midstream asset portfolio Colonial Enterprises, which includes the Colonial Pipeline, for an enterprise value of approximately $9 billion or 9x EBITDA. The transaction is expected to close in H2 2025.
- AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) Cuts Q1, Fiscal 2025 EPS Forecast; ABBV is lowering its Q1 and fiscal 2025 EPS guidance due to acquired IPR&D and milestones expense. Those expenses will result in a $248M impact on a pre-tax basis, representing a negative impact of $0.13 to both GAAP diluted earnings per share and adjusted non-GAAP diluted earnings per share. Q1 EPS guidance is now seen at $2.34-2.38, (from $2.47-2.51 prior) excluding non-recurring items.
- The Hershey Company (HSY) Announces Intent to Acquire LesserEvil; HSY announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire LesserEvil, maker of organic, delectable snacks that combine bold flavors with better-for-you ingredients.
Articles that caught my attention:
- Undervalued Dividend Growth Stock of the Week: Lithia & Driveway (LAD) by Jason Fieber at Daily Trade Alert
- The market gives Trump the thumbs down in the first quarter by Dale Roberts at Cut the Crap Investing
- Monthly Dividend Stock In Focus: Realty Income by Nathan Parsh at Sure Dividend
- March Madness: SCHD Dividend Bracketology (Part 1) by Robert & Sam Kovacs at Seeking Alpha
- How to Earn €1,000 in Monthly Dividend Income with Less Than €300,000 by European DGI at European Dividend Growth Investor
- Realty Income Results: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly by Jussi Askola, CFA at Seeking Alpha
- Monthly Dividend Stock In Focus: Main Street Capital by Nathan Parsh at Sure Dividend
- Smart Stocks to Strengthen Your RRSP Portfolio by Dan Kent at Stocktrades
- Fear Creates Fortunes: Grab These 7 Blue-Chip Bargains Today by Dividend Sensei at Seeking Alpha
- Trump-Proof Your Portfolio in 5 Steps [Podcast] by Mike at The Dividend Guy Blog
- Cintas – A Resilient Business Model by Charles Fournier at Financial Freedom Is A Journey
- Buying A Dollar For 60 Cents - 3 Dividend Bargains You Can't Ignore by Leo Nelissen at Seeking Alpha
- Becton, Dickinson and Co. (BDX) Dividend Stock Analysis by D4L at Dividend Growth Stocks
- S&P 500 Posts Worst Quarterly Performance Since 2022. The U.S. Dollar Falls 5% by Dale Roberts at Seeking Alpha
- Market Showers Bring Dividend Flowers by Simply Safe Dividends
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