AINV News and Press, Apollo Investment Corporation From 12/17/20

Apollo Investment (AINV) had declared $0.31/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous.Payable Jan. 7; for shareholders of record Dec. 21; ex-div Dec. 18.See AINV Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For further details see: Apollo Investment goes ex-dividend tom...

Like every week on my TEV blog, I want to show you some stocks that will go ex-dividend in the next few days. I'll also review a few companies currently in the focus of investors or that have an attractive fundamental valuation. Additionally, I'll give you some insights into my re...

BDCs have outperformed over the last few quarters mostly due to reporting stronger-than-expected results. I'm expecting the average BDC to deliver total returns of around 25% from their current prices through 2021 for the reasons discussed below. The average BDC is currently yield...

November was characterized by a contested U.S. Presidential Election and a series of surprisingly positive and encouraging COVID-19 vaccine news. I am continuing my monthly investment plans and suspiciously follow the massive rally in technology stocks as well as the vaccine-driven re...

The BDC sector continues to deliver strong returns during the pandemic, including recently improved earnings, dividend coverage, and increased book values. This article discusses two stocks that I own and one of which I consider a 'Buy and Hold' that has provided excellent returns so ...

Barron's Weekly lists stocks announcing "dividend payment boosts" on the very last page of its financial data. Here is your dogcatcher rundown for 90 equities proclaimed November 9 and 16. Increases for the period ranged $0.00001 per month by CIF, to $1.30 semi-annually by CET and ran...

The BDC sector continues to deliver strong returns during the pandemic, including recently improved earnings, dividend coverage, and book values. This article discusses some of the reasons for the recent and potential reflation in BDC pricing, including 15% in the last 2 to 3 weeks. ...

Many BDC's like Apollo Investment are trading far below their book value today and offer double-digit dividend yields. Apollo's book value has likely risen over the past few weeks due to a collapse in lending rates for high-credit-risk assets. Despite its 12% dividend yield and si...

The Q3/2020 earnings season kicked off and lifted markets across the board. I am continuing my monthly investment plans and suspiciously follow the massive rally in technology stocks as well as the vaccine-driven rebound in value stocks. My dividend income amounted to $290.44, dow...

As indicated by Q3 earnings to date, business development companies' credit quality isn't "as bad as initially feared" in March and April, writes Raymond James analyst Robert Dodd.Says Q3 non-accrual rates at cost could remain flat vs. 5.4% at the end of Q2."Significantly more BDCs are report...