Penn West Petroleum: Dividend Dynamo or Disaster?

Let's take a look at how Penn West Petroleum (NYSE: PWE) stacks up in four critical areas, to see whether it's a dividend dynamo or a disaster in the making. 1. Yield First and foremost, dividend investors like a large yield. But if a yield gets too high, it may reflect investors' doubts about the payout's sustainability. If investors had confidence in the stock, they'd be buying it, driving up the share price and shrinking the yield.... Read more