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  • 5 Small-Cap Stocks Raising Dividends for 45 or More Consecutive Years

    By Meena Krishnamsetty - April 24, 2013 | Tickers: ABM, AWR, CWT, NWN, SJW

    Small-cap investing entails higher risks than investing in large-cap blue chip companies, but there are many ways that your peers are beating the market in this space. Still, for dividend investors, investing in small-cap stocks with an impeccable record of dividend growth that stretches over several decades provides a degree of safety and regularity of ever-increasing income flows. Like their large-cap counterparts, some small-cap stocks boast consistent earnings power through more »

  • Multi-Million Dollar Hedge Fund Focusing on Water, Utilities

    By Meena Krishnamsetty - March 18, 2013 | Tickers: AWK, SBS, ITRI, PNR, SJW

    Although the average investor often turns a blind eye to hedge fund activity, paying attention to the best managers can be both wise and profitable. Here at Insider Monkey, we track the U.S.’s top 450 funds, and our research shows that, historically, their consensus small-cap picks have beaten the market handily (see just how much here).

    One such fund is manager John I. Dickerson’s Summit Global Management more »

  • Two Dividend Stocks with Strong Analyst Support

    By Karin Hernandez - October 5, 2012 | Tickers: SJW, SJI

    This year is the year of the dividend stocks, hands down. Investors, spooked by recent events, have come to recognize the wisdom of owning stocks that provide a reliable stream of income in addition to offering upside potential. Once considered stodgy and old-fashioned, dividend-paying stocks are the favorites of the day.

    I have already outlined eight companies that I believe should form the foundation of any dividend portfolio – the best more »

  • The Blue Gold Rush

    By Ryan Guenette - August 21, 2012 | Tickers: AWR, AWK, WTR, CWT, SJW

    Water is the single most essential thing for the human body. A person can survive only three to five days without water, yet some have been reported to survive 7 days. 75% of the human body is made up of water, so it is of no surprise that providing water is considered a necessity. Water is more important to humans than electricity, cable, and waste collection combined. Companies that provide more »

  • Analyst Upgrades Lift These Stocks

    By Edgar Ambart - February 27, 2012 | Tickers: CUZ, ITC, SJW

    Profit gains after analysts' upgrades are particularly shown in small-cap stocks, since they are largely impacted when there are less outstanding shares available.  Let us dissect a few names in the small-cap names that have seen improved fundamentals and caught the attention of Stifel Nicolaus, Wunderlich and Brean Murray.  

    Cousins Properties  (NYSE: CUZ) is a $775 million real estate investment trust company that pays a hefty dividend yield of 2 more »

  • 5 High Yield Water Utilities Beating Treasury Yields By 150%

    By Christopher French - February 15, 2012 | Tickers: AWR, AWK, WTR, MSEX, SJW

    In my opinion, the water utility industry is overlooked by many investors. Water utilities is a narrow industry highlighted by competent companies able to juggle their steady cash flows with their need to invest resources in their aging infrastructures. All of them pay dividend yields of at least 150% of the U.S. Treasury yield. But as in all industries, some water companies are better than others. While most American more »