Category Archives: Dividend Achiever Watch List

U.S. Dividend Watch List: November 1, 2024

The S&P 500 gave back some gain this week falling 1.8%. Despite that, we are looking to closing the year on a strong note with YTD gain of 20%. Recent pull back in the market is shining lights on high quality companies. Below is the dividend watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: September 20, 2024

The Dow Industrial and S&P 500 reached all-time high this week. Nasdaq and Russell are not too far off and could registered a new all-time high if this bull market continue forward. At this rate, we should expect to see less companies trading at or new the low. Below is the watch list for this week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: September 6, 2024

The market gave back a bit of the yearly gain this week falling nearly 4%. Nasdaq dropped 5.6% while Russell 2000 fell 5.4%. These pull back could provide opportunity to explore dividend paying companies. Below is the watch list for this week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: August 16, 2024

The market took a big swing upward this week rising 4.2%. Will see if the major indexes can keep the momentum going and reclaim all-time high. Such a strong upswing pushed many companies out of the range for our Dividend Watch list. Despite that, there are great companies on our list. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: August 2, 2024

It was tough week for the Bull as the S&P 500 pulled back 2.5% and Nasdaq came down 4.2% and reached what the media is calling ‘correction’ territory for Nasdaq. We hope this pull back give people opportunity to assess the market and purchase high quality shares at good value. Below is the dividend watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: July 19, 2024

The market gave back some gain this week falling 2.7% for the week making the YTD gain fall to 16%. Interestingly, number of companies on our watch list fell this week. Below is the watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: July 5, 2024

The market continue its upward trajectory this week closing at its all-time high of 5,567 with YTD gain of 17%. Let’s look at some of companies that made our list this week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: June 21, 2024

It was another record for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq as the indexes notched all-time high this week. YTD, the S&P 500 gained 15% while the Nasdaq rose 20%. The momentum is in full swing but small cap (Russell 2000) is struggling to gain traction with less than 1% gain for the year. Our watch list contains great companies with strong dividend history. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: June 7, 2024

The market continued to test new ground this week as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached all-time high. Falling a little behind are the Russell and Dow Jones Industrial. We will have to monitor these 2 to gauge the health of the overall movement. The strong up surge is pushing many names above the low but there are many quality names to consider that have not kept pace. Below is the watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: May 24, 2024

There’s an old saying of “Sell in May and go away” hasn’t pan out well so far as the market has risen 4% in May. Will have to see if this historical pattern hold true through October. Until then, we have numbers of companies for long-term investors to consider. Below is the watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: May 10, 2024

A strong surge in the market this week pushed the S&P 500 back above 5,200 and not far from the all-time high. Such action will only push more companies out of their yearly low range. However, there are some names on our watch list with strong brand and balance sheet to consider. Below is the watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: April 26, 2024

It was as strong week for the market as the S&P 500 roar back and closed the week up 2%. Nasdaq had a great week closing up 3.5%. Both indexes has more ground to cover for all-time high. Below is the watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: April 5, 2024

The market lost a little over 1% for the week but seems to be making another run at all-time high. YTD gain of 9.7% over in 1Q has been somewhat linear with little pull-back to show for. Interestingly, there are great companies showing up on our watch list that is worth considering. Below is the watch list for the week. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: March 15, 2024

It was a choppy week for the week and the market ended slightly higher after reaching all-time high. YTD gain for S&P 500 is at 7.9% with one year return at 29.5%. Less companies are showing up on our watch list but there are some good one this week with strong records of dividend payment. Continue reading

U.S. Dividend Watch List: March 1, 2024

The major indexes reached another all-time high this week and showing strong sign of bull market. Alternative asset such as gold and crypto are also doing well. This lead us to ask what isn’t doing well and could be trading at or near their low. There are still numbers of companies that are struggling, particularly water utility companies which you can see on the watch list below. Continue reading