Tag: Utilities

  • Regulators approve acquisition of South Jersey Industries (SJI)

    Regulators approve acquisition of South Jersey Industries (SJI)

    I’ll need to find a replacement for this safe dividend paying company. The deal is set to close on February 1, 2023. I’m looking at Dominion Energy (D) right now. They have been in business for 120 years and are paying a yield of 4.3%. Their dividend cut in 2020, which ended their 90+ year…

  • Con Ed (ED) raises dividend 2.5%

    Con Ed (ED) raises dividend 2.5%

    Con Edison (ED) announced its next dividend of $0.81/share, marking their 49th consecutive annual increase. Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) (NYSE: ED) declared a quarterly dividend of 81 cents a share on its common stock, payable March 15, 2023 to stockholders of record as of February 15, 2023, an annualized increase of 8 cents over the previous annualized dividend of $3.16 a share. “The 49th…

  • South Jersey Industries (SJI) to be acquired

    South Jersey Industries (SJI) to be acquired

    South Jersey Industries (SJI) has a current dividend yield of 3.78% and is rated as “SAFE” by SimplySafeDividends. I hold SJI in my Low Yield Portfolio. In total SJI is 0.7% of my portfolio. According to an analysis of the announcement by SimplySafeDividends South Jersey Industries (SJI) will continue to pay out its dividend through…

  • Penultimate month of 2021

    Penultimate month of 2021

    Chasing the Yield – November 1, 2021 Episode 27 Value 4 Value podcastingListen to this podcast on PodFriend News Black Hills (BKH) marks 51st consecutive annual dividend increase – Chasing the Yield Microsoft passes Apple in market cap – Chasing the Yield Exxon and Chevron flush with cash from rising oil prices – Chasing the…

  • Black Hills (BKH) marks 51st consecutive annual dividend increase

    Black Hills (BKH) marks 51st consecutive annual dividend increase

    With a dividend yield of 3.59% and an annual average dividend growth of 5.3% Black Hills (BKH) should be an attractive investment to anyone looking for solid returns in a safe and boring industry. Not only did Black Hills announce its 51st annual dividend increase they also mark their 79th consecutive year of paying dividends…

  • Simply Safe Dividends downgrades Pinnacle West Capital safety score

    Simply Safe Dividends downgrades Pinnacle West Capital safety score

    The info below is not sponsored. Simply Safe Dividends is a service I use to evaluate companies in my portfolio. On Thursday, Pinnacle West received bad news regarding its pending rate case with state regulators when the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) voted to reduce the potential profits of the state’s largest electric utility.The ACC moved…