My Investing Journey

  • D.12 | BDX

    D.12 | BDX

    BDX 1. Part 1: Company Overview and Philosophy • (1) Introduction • (2) Founding and Early History • (3) Cultural and Ethical Values • (4) Leadership Philosophy and Style • (5) Innovation and Adaptability • (6) Strategic Decision-Making • (7) Human Capital and Management • (8) Market Position and Competitive Landscape • (9) Risks and Read more

  • DP.11 | Dividend Portfolio Update #11

    DP.11 | Dividend Portfolio Update #11

    Dividend Portfolio Update #11 – March 2025 PART I – Prologue Of My Journey When I first decided to venture into dividend investing, I had no idea how much it would shape the way I think about stocks. There was something inherently comforting in the concept that companies would pay me just for holding their Read more

  • D.11 | WM

    D.11 | WM

    From Trash to Treasure: Dividends, Disposal, and a Cleaner Future with ($WM) Below is a two-part, in-depth analysis of WM (NYSE: WM)—formerly known as Waste Management, Inc.—mirroring the structure used in our previous long-form explorations (e.g., Ecolab). Each numbered section outlines a key dimension of WM’s business, strategy, and dividend philosophy, followed by a “Bonus: Read more

  • DP.10 | Dividend Portfolio Update #10

    DP.10 | Dividend Portfolio Update #10

    Dividend Portfolio Update #10 – February 2025 Apologies for the slight delay—let’s jump into our tenth monthly update for this dividend-centric portfolio! Overview • Total Portfolio Value: $1,011.09 (a notable jump from last month’s $803.24) • Number of Holdings: 10 stocks • Key Milestones This Month: • Breaking the $1K Mark: After hovering in the Read more

  • D.10 | SBUX

    D.10 | SBUX

    A Deep Dive into Starbucks: Brews, Dividends, and a Global Coffee Empire Understanding $SBUX: A Behemoth of Coffee and a Dividend Challenger By Zach Gedal | 30-minute read February 9th 2025 Part 1: Company Overview and Philosophy Part 2: Dividend Philosophy and Sustainability Part 1: Company Overview and Philosophy Introduction Starbucks began as a single Read more

  • DP.9 | Dividend Portfolio Update #9

    Dividend Portfolio Update #9 – January 2025 Apologies for the late post—yes, it’s January 31! Let’s jump right into our ninth monthly update, highlighting how our dividend-focused portfolio is shaping up in the new year. Overview • Total Portfolio Value: $803.24 (slightly higher than last month’s $766.58) • Number of Holdings: 9 stocks • Key Read more


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