At the end of the week, my watch list contains 27 companies. Here is my watch list for February 12 , 2010.
| Symbol | Name | Price | % Yr Low | P/E | EPS | Div/Shr | Yield | Payout Ratio |
| THFF | First Financial Cor | 26.49 | 4.58% | 14.48 | 1.83 | 0.90 | 3.40% | 49% |
| XOM | EXXON MOBIL CP | 64.80 | 4.75% | 16.28 | 3.98 | 1.68 | 2.59% | 42% |
| CWT | CALIFORNIA WATER | 35.92 | 7.26% | 17.96 | 2.00 | 1.19 | 3.31% | 60% |
| AWR | AMER ST WATER | 32.05 | 7.69% | 19.82 | 1.62 | 1.04 | 3.24% | 64% |
| WTR | AQUA AMERICA INC | 16.59 | 7.80% | 21.83 | 0.76 | 0.58 | 3.50% | 76% |
| RBCAA | Republic Bancorp, Inc. | 15.54 | 8.14% | 7.69 | 2.02 | 0.53 | 3.41% | 26% |
| SRCE | 1st Source Corp. | 15.09 | 9.03% | 19.10 | 0.79 | 0.60 | 3.98% | 76% |
| NTRS | Northern Trust Corp. | 50.01 | 9.24% | 15.68 | 3.19 | 1.12 | 2.24% | 35% |
| FPL | F P L GROUP INC | 45.57 | 9.86% | 11.48 | 3.97 | 1.89 | 4.15% | 48% |
| WGL | WGL HOLDINGS INC | 31.75 | 11.05% | 14.12 | 2.25 | 1.47 | 4.63% | 65% |
| SHEN | Shenandoah Telecom | 17.98 | 11.68% | 29.00 | 0.62 | 0.32 | 1.78% | 52% |
| NWN | NORTHWEST NAT GAS | 42.15 | 11.77% | 14.59 | 2.89 | 1.66 | 3.94% | 57% |
| SYBT | S.Y. Bancorp, Inc. | 20.56 | 12.41% | 14.79 | 1.39 | 0.68 | 3.31% | 49% |
| UMBF | UMB Financial Corp. | 37.86 | 12.51% | 17.21 | 2.20 | 0.74 | 1.95% | 34% |
| WEYS | Weyco Group, Inc. | 22.82 | 13.48% | 22.82 | 1.00 | 0.60 | 2.63% | 60% |
| TMP | TOMPKINS FINANCIAL | 36.44 | 13.70% | 13.55 | 2.69 | 1.36 | 3.73% | 51% |
| WMT | WAL MART STORES | 52.90 | 13.81% | 15.33 | 3.45 | 1.09 | 2.06% | 32% |
| MON* | MONSANTO COMPANY | 75.82 | 13.90% | 27.27 | 2.78 | 1.06 | 1.40% | 38% |
| MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA | 78.25 | 16.36% | 29.75 | 2.63 | 1.60 | 2.04% | 61% |
| UGI | U G I CP | 24.62 | 16.46% | 11.14 | 2.21 | 0.80 | 3.25% | 36% |
| T | AT&T INC. | 25.07 | 16.93% | 11.83 | 2.12 | 1.68 | 6.70% | 79% |
| NJR | N J RESOURCES CP | 35.31 | 17.90% | 55.00 | 0.64 | 1.36 | 3.85% | 212% |
| BCR | BARD C R INC | 81.97 | 18.90% | 17.82 | 4.60 | 0.68 | 0.83% | 15% |
| PNY | PIEDMONT NAT GAS CO | 24.63 | 19.10% | 14.73 | 1.67 | 1.08 | 4.38% | 65% |
| MATW | Matthews International | 32.50 | 19.88% | 16.58 | 1.96 | 0.28 | 0.86% | 14% |
| MGEE | MGE Energy Inc. | 32.78 | 20.21% | 15.46 | 2.12 | 1.47 | 4.48% | 69% |
| SJW | S J W CP | 22.01 | 20.80% | 24.46 | 0.90 | 0.68 | 3.09% | 76% |
| 27 Companies | ||||||||
| *Although Monsanto (MON) isn't a Dividend Achiever, we feel that it has a good potential of becoming one. | ||||||||
New addition to this week's list is Matthews International (MATW).
Market Note
Berkshire B was added to the S&P 500 today thus attracting an unusual amount of volume. For more, click here. - Art