Future Dividend Increase Candidates

Companies that raise their dividend often have a large increase in share price over the next few days after the dividend hike. Share prices also increase over the next months as individual and institutional investors increase the allocation within these companies. This purpose of this article is to highlight companies that: Have not increased their dividend within a 1 year period Have not decreased their dividend within a 1 year period Have positive sales growth Have positive Free Cash Flows which may be used to increase future dividends Have positive technical characteristics for short-term price appreciation Operating Income and EPS has increased Y/Y Have a Payout Ratio less than 50% Company Ticker FCF Yield Dividend Sales Y/Y Net Margin Art's-Way Manufacturing ARTW 16.0% 1.5% 29.1% 6.9% Bank of Commerce Holdings BOCH 7.7% 2.3% 12.6% 12.0% Chase CCF 5.9% 2.1% 24.6% 6.2% Home Federal Bancorp HFBL 21.7% 1.4% 31.0% 22.7% Herbalife... Read more