Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Conoco Phillips COP on sale today.

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When the market sags, look for opportunities to add good, quality stocks.   Let's look at Conoco Phillips, COP, in view of the market correction that occurred yesterday.

DIVIDEND MACHINE 4/16/2013
Conoco Phillips COP
Price when profiled $57.06
Last 4 Qtrs Earnings $6.69
Last 4 Qtrs Dividends $2.64
Current Qtr Dividend $0.66
Annualized Div Yield 4.63%
No. Years Div Increase since 2005
Debt/Equity ratio 0.45

The lesson to learn is that even when other people panic due to stock market swoons, the disciplined income investor finds opportunities.   I think COP is an opportunity.  You can buy it on sale today.

TheMoneyMadam


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