Week in Review 51/15

Welcome and thanks for reading! In this review, I will gather together important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. In my week review, I put also together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.

Dividend Increase – AT&T Inc. (T)

Yesterday AT&T Inc. announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $0.47 to $0.48 per share that’s payable February 1, 2016 to holders of record January 8, 2016. This represents a 2.1% increase to regular quarterly dividends. With current price $33.60 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 5.71%. 

Since I own 310 shares this will increase my yearly net dividends by $9.24.

That increase rises my YOC to 5.42%

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Recent Buy - Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD, TSE:TD)

14th December 2015 I added 35 shares of Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) at CA$52.87 per share plus commission (CA$5.00).

My overall cost basis of this position decreases from CA$53.98 to CA$53.76 per share. I totally hold now 155 shares of TD and my yield on cost is 3.79%. You can look at my first purchase of TD here.

Dividend Increase – Pfizer Inc. (PFE)

The board of directors of Pfizer Inc. yesterday announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $0.28 to $0.30 per share that’s payable March 2, 2016 to holders of record February 5, 2016. This represents a 7.14% increase to regular quarterly dividends.

The first-quarter 2016 cash dividend will be the 309th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Pfizer.

With current price $32.18 (yesterday close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 3.73%. 

Since I own 200 shares this will increase my yearly net dividends by $11.92.

That increase rises my YOC to 4.19%

Week in Review 50/15

Welcome and thanks for reading! In this review, I will gather together important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. In my week review, I put also together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.

Week in Review 49/15

Welcome and thanks for reading! In this review, I will gather together important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. In my week review, I put also together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.

Dividend Income - November 2015

Again, one month passed and it is time to report my dividend income. In November 2015 my portfolio dividend income was as follows:

Quarterly dividends received from:

AT&T Inc. (T) - €132.58 ($145.70)

ONEOK Inc. (OKE) - €28.54 ($30.75)

Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) - €95.34 ($102.00)

Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI) - €52.40 ($56.00)
The Kraft Heinz Co. (KHC) - €53.72 ($57.50) 

Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) - €15.50 ($16.50)

HCP Inc. (HCP) - €53.08 ($56.50)

Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO) - €47.57 ($50.50) 

Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) - €139.27 ($149.50)