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DP.17 | Dividend Portfolio Update #17
September 2025 Dividend Portfolio Update I. September 2025 Market & Dividend Landscape: Resilience Amid a Mid-Year Calm September Market Outlook: AI Propels Growth, Dividends Provide Stability As September unfolds, the financial markets are demonstrating remarkable resilience and growth. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq are consistently reaching new highs, largely fueled by the relentless innovation in artificial intelligence… Read more
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D.17 | (HBB) Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co
D.17. HBB September 9 2025 An In-Depth Investment Analysis of Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company (NYSE: HBB) — A Value Opportunity or a Value Trap? Executive Summary This report provides an exhaustive, multi-faceted investment analysis of Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company (NYSE: HBB), a long-standing participant in the highly competitive small appliance market. The analysis… Read more
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DP.16 | Dividend Portfolio Update #16
DP.16| Dividend Portfolio Update #16 – August 2025 I. July 2025 Market & Dividend Landscape: Resilience Amid a Mid-Year Calm AI-Driven Rally Persists Amid Economic Headwinds: Markets Reach New Peaks, Tariff Effects Emerge August 2025 Dividend & Market Analysis The first half of August 2025 has propelled major indices to fresh records, with the S&P 500 closing at… Read more
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D.16 | AWR
Aug ’25 | (AWR) American States Water Company (AWR): Dividend Investing Rooted in the Elemental Necessity of Water Understanding $AWR: Seven Decades of Dividend Growth Built on Life’s Fundamental Resource By Zachary Gedal | ~30-minute read Part 1: Company Overview and Philosophy Introduction American States Water Company (NYSE: AWR) stands as a testament to the… Read more
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DP.15 | Dividend Portfolio Update #15
DP.15 | Dividend Portfolio Update #15 – July 2025 I. July 2025 Market & Dividend Landscape: Resilience Amid a Mid-Year Calm Dividend Portfolio Update: July 2025 Executive Summary & Macroeconomic Review Top-Line Summary The market environment entering mid-July 2025 is characterized by a precarious balance of bullish momentum and significant macroeconomic uncertainty. Major equity indices, including the S&P… Read more
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D.15 | (FSFG)
First Savings Financial Group (FSFG): Dividend Investing in a Community Financial Anchor | Jul ’25 | (FSFG) Understanding $FSFG: Steadfast Community Banking and Sustainable Dividends By Zachary Gedal | ~30-minute read Part 1: Company Overview and Philosophy Introduction First Savings Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSFG) stands as the holding company for First Savings Bank, a… Read more
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