Stock Alert: 31 May 2018

Southern Company (SO) – $44.90 – Div $2.40 – DY 5.3%

Southern Company has raised its dividend 17 consecutive calendar years
Dividend yield of 5.3% is 13% greater than the 5 year median of 3.9%
5 year dividend growth rate is 3% and is greater than the price growth rate of 0%
Monthly close is 5% less than 5 year high low buy point of $47.13
Monthly close is 4% below than the 5 year average monthly close of $46.60
16% correction from the 5 year high monthly close of $53.63
16% correction is greater than the 5 year median of 11%
OSI (On Sale Indicator) is 2.0

Dominion Energy (D) – $64.19 – Div $3.34 – DY 5.2%

Dominion Energy has raised its dividend 14 consecutive calendar years
Dividend yield of 5.2% is 33% greater than the 5 year median of 3.9%
5 year dividend growth rate is 8% and is greater than the price growth rate of 3%
Lowest monthly close in the last 4 years
Monthly close is 9% less than 5 year high low buy point of $70.34
Monthly close is 11% below than the 5 year average monthly close of $71.82
11% is greater than the 5 year median of 9%
24% correction from the 5 year high monthly close of $84.13
24% correction is greater than the 5 year median of 21%
OSI is 9.4 which greater than the median of 4.8

Anheuser Busch InBev ADR (BUD) – $93.59 – Div $4.96 – DY 4.6%

5 year dividend growth rate is 23% and is greater than the price growth rate of 5%
Dividend yield of 4.6% is 51% greater than the 5 year median of 3.1%
Lowest monthly close in the last 4 years
Monthly close is 16% less than 5 year high low buy point of $110.97
Monthly close is 17% below than the 5 year average monthly close of $113.22
17% is significantly greater than the 5 year median of 3%
29% correction from the 5 year high monthly close of $131.68
OSI is 13.6 which significantly greater than the median of 4.2
**ADRs may not be eligible for automatic dividend reinvesting

General Mills (GIS) – $42.29 – Div $1.96 – DY 4.6%

General Mills has raised its dividend 14 consecutive calendar years
Dividend yield of 4.6% is 51% greater than the 5 year median of 3.1%
5 year dividend growth rate is 9% and is greater than the price growth rate of 8%
Lowest monthly close in the last 5 years
Monthly close is 27% less than 5 year high low buy point of $57.82
Monthly close is 24% below than the 5 year average monthly close of $55.56
24% is significantly greater than the 5 year median of 6%
41% correction from the 5 year high monthly close of $71.89
41% correction is greater than the 5 year median of 30%
OSI is 16.5 which significantly greater than the median of 5.2

Exxon Mobil (XOM) – $81.24 – Div $3.28 – DY 4.0%

Exxon Mobil has raised its dividend 35 consecutive calendar years
Dividend yield of 40% is 47% greater than the 5 year median of 2.7%
5 year dividend growth rate is 7% and is greater than the price growth rate of -1%
Monthly close is 8% less than 5 year high low buy point of $88.38
Monthly close is 6% below than the 5 year average monthly close of $86.69
21% correction from the 5 year high monthly close of $102.41
OSI is 2.7

Procter & Gamble (PG) – $73.17 – Div $2.87 – DY 3.9%

Procter & Gamble has raised its dividend 61 consecutive calendar years
Dividend yield of 3.9% is 25% greater than the 5 year median of 3.1%
5 year dividend growth rate is 4% and is greater than the price growth rate of -1%
Monthly close is 10% less than 5 year high low buy point of $81.47
Monthly close is 11% below than the 5 year average monthly close of $82.57
11% is significantly greater than the 5 year median of 3%
21% correction from the 5 year high monthly close of $92.27
21% correction is greater than the 5 year median of 17%
OSI is 8.2 which significantly greater than the median of 4.1

Kimberly Clark (KMB) – $100.85 – Div $3.88 – DY 3.8%

Kimberly Clark has raised its dividend 45 consecutive calendar years
Dividend yield of 3.8% is 28% greater than the 5 year median of 3.0%
5 year dividend growth rate is 5% and is greater than the price growth rate of 1%
Monthly close is 13% less than 5 year high low buy point of $115.48
Monthly close is 13% below than the 5 year average monthly close of $115.45
13% is significantly greater than the 5 year median of 5%
27% correction from the 5 year high monthly close of $137.48
27% correction is greater than the 5 year median of 26%
OSI is 9.9 which significantly greater than the median of 3.9

Author: The Dividend Collector