On May 15th, 2020, JC Penney filed for voluntary bankruptcy (case 20-20182). On Saturday, May 16th, "first day hearings" were held with the purpose of ensuring that JC Penney ( JCP ) can continue to operate, protected from creditors, but also to begin the planning of the process of restructu...
Last week, J.C. Penney ( JCP ) ( KTP ) announced that it had skipped a $12 million interest payment on its 6.375% Senior Notes due in 2036, entering a 30-day grace period before it officially defaults. The company says it will use this time to " evaluate certain strategic alternatives ": pre...
I've just wrapped up my second four-day work week, and I've been pondering all week what to touch on for my third installment in my Furloughed Ideas series. Until at least the end of April and possibly longer, my goal is to take advantage of my shorter work week by writing on portions of my po...
Foreword Any collection of stocks is more clearly understood when subjected to yield-based (dog catcher) analysis, these dividend-boosted batches are perfect for the Arnold dog catcher process. Here is your January 20 and 27 data from Barron's for 73 of 77 dividend paying stocks as supplem...
This article is a mid-year update of the Cash Flow Kingdom Income Portfolio previously covered at the beginning of the year in, " 11.1% Yielding Portfolio With Good Coverage And Decent Growth Prospects ". Cash Flow Kingdom members get more frequent updates of this information-- Macroeconomics...
I love articles such as, " J.C. Penney's Debt Is Untenable ". It is well written, yet negative about something I am invested in long. Thus, it makes claims I can research. Either I learn something I wasn't aware of and thereby am able to cut my losses, or in researching the negative case becom...
This article is intended for investors oriented towards value-deep, value-distressed asset investing. Those seeking high-risk value investments may have an interest in this article. Investments in this company at any level of the capital structure are unsuitable for those seeking retirement i...
At the beginning of this year, Cash Flow Kingdom published two portfolios, indicating we planned to review them periodically throughout the year. The first was our general income portfolio published in the article titled, " 11.1% Yielding Portfolio With Good Coverage And Decent Growth Prospe...