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Shipping Stocks Returns – Mid-year 2009
What fun! The first 6 months of 2009 are behind us and the stock market rallied strongly in the 2nd quarter. Also, we have the new maritime indices from Capital Link Shipping to compare against the results of my stock tracking.
I am going to put the numbers up and you can decide what is important. [...]
New Shipping Stock Indices unveiled today
Capital Link Shipping, a New York based investor relations and adivsory firm, today is announcing the launching of a set of indices to track the different classes of shipping stocks. Here is a listing of the new indices:
Capital Link Maritime Index
Capital Link Tanker Index
Capital Link Drybulk Index
Capital Link Container Index
Capital Link LNG/LPG Index
Capital Link Mixed [...]
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Quality of Dividends, Part III
Today I will continue with my listing and review of the shipping stocks that currently pay distributions. I am trying to give you an idea of the stability and continued ability to pay for each of the companies. The listing is in alphabetical order.
International Shipholding Corp. ISH reinstated a 50¢ per share dividend in the [...]
Quality of Dividends, Part II
Today I will continue onward with my lightweight analysis of the dividend paying stocks in my shipping stocks universe. When you are investigating these stocks it is important to know how they earn their revenues and the general plan of how they turn those revenues into dividend distributions.
I am going through the list of dividend [...]
Quality of Dividends, Part I
There is not much news in the shipping stock sector between earnings reporting periods so I have been looking for something interesting to write about. I have decided to go through the stocks on my list that are currently paying dividends and give a short review of their dividend history and policies.
My stock market interest [...]
Shipping Stocks dividends 2009, Part V
Today I finalize my reverse countdown of the dividend paying shipping stocks for the 1st half of 2009. This has been a 5 article review of the 25 shipping stocks that made distributions so far this year.
Here are the payors 21 through 25 on my list. The stocks are listed in this order: Company and [...]
Shipping Stocks Dividends 2009, Part IV
I have been reviewing the dividends or distributions paid by the shipping stocks I follow during the 1st half of 2009. 25 stocks paid some level of dividend and I have been listing and reviewing them from the lowest payout to the highest.
Here are the payors 16 through 20 on my list. The stocks are [...]
Shipping Stocks dividends 2009, Part III
Today I continue the countdown of shipping stocks that have paid dividends so far in 2009. As previously reported, there are 25 stocks on my list and I have been counting them down in groups of 5 from the lowest payout to the highest.
Here are the payors 11 through 15 on my list. The stocks [...]
Shipping Stocks dividends 2009, Part II
A couple of days ago I started a series of articles to review the dividends paid in the first half of 2009 by the shipping stocks I follow on this site. You can read the 1st article here. There are 25 stocks on my list that paid a distribution so far this year and I [...]
Quality of Dividends, Part IV