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MAIN and GAIN are both positions that I've held for a number of years. They are among the few BDCs to have increased dividends to shareholders. BDCs were under pressure during 2020, but now that the economy is opened back up, their futures look brighter. For further details ...
BDCs generate income by lending to, and investing in, private companies that tend to be rated below investment grade or unrated, and are generally difficult to access. BDC valuations, as represented by the MVIS U.S. Business Development Companies Index, have completely recovered to pr...
For investors looking for easy exposure to a particular part of the investment universe, an Exchange Traded Fund is an easy means to that ends. BIZD follows the MVIS US Business Development Companies Index to identify its selection of BDCs to own. I will cover the Index methodology. ...
REITs continue to underperform BDCs over the longer and short term. For the same amount of income with less risk, it's better to invest 50% less capital in BDCs at 8.3% compared to equity REITs at 3.1% to 3.6%. BDCs have minimal investments in cyclical sectors, stronger credit per...
VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF (BIZD) - $0.3181.30-Day SEC Yield of 7.98% as of June 30.Payable Jul 08; for shareholders of record Jul 02; ex-div Jul 01. For further details see: VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF declares quarterly distribution of $0.3181
BDCs have been easily outperforming other higher-yield sectors including REITs (short and longer term) and readers have been asking if there are any good ETF that track the sector. This article discusses the two most popular (and only ones that are not leveraged) which are VanEck...
FGB has an attractive yield near 8% if it can sustain the distribution. I continue my series on CEFs where I look beyond the yield. If FGB can continue to perform as it has over the last year, it should be able to sustain the distribution. Even for income investors, the ETF BI...
Part 2 of this article compares SLRC’s recent dividend per share rates, yield percentages, and several other highly unique (and useful) dividend sustainability metrics to thirteen BDC peers. This includes a comparative analysis of SLRC’s cumulative undistributed taxable ...
1.1% Of Fidelity Investments' clients have $1 million or more in their accounts. This has doubled since 2020, but with only taking 4% out each year that's only $40,000. You can match or beat that income level with way less money invested, here's how. For further details see:...
President Biden's tax reform proposal aims to reverse some of the tax cuts introduced in 2017. This could have a major impact on the returns of REITs and other stocks in the coming years. REITs are not immune to the changes, but overall, they are much better positioned than most o...
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2024-07-23 09:17:00 ET Every investor has their preferences. Some folks chase the highest dividends, while others prefer slow and steady price appreciation. The income-focused investment approach of a retiree is different from the growth-chasing Wall Street exploits of your younger years. ...
2024-07-20 04:10:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...
2024-07-10 01:48:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...