'Safer' Dividend Russell 1000 Dogs Admire Retail Properties' Net Gain, Per Analysts' June Targets

Actionable Conclusions (1-10): Brokers Augur Top Ten “Safer” Russell 1000 Stocks Net 20.2% to 40.8% Gains To June, 2018
Four of the ten top yield "safer" Dividend Aristocrats dogs (shaded in the chart above) were verified as being among the Top ten gainers for the coming year based on analyst 1 year target prices. Thus the dog strategy for this group as graded by analyst estimates for May proved 40% accurate.
Ten probable profit generating trades were culled by YCharts analytics for June 2018:
Retail Properties of America (RPAI) netted $407.85 based on dividends plus a median target price estimate from eight analysts less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 51% less than the market as a whole.
International Game Technology (IGT) netted $346.63 based on estimates from eight analysts, plus dividends less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 35% more than the market as a whole.
Macy's (M) netted $332.05 based on a median target price estimate from twenty-four analysts, plus projected annual dividends less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 20% less than the market as a whole.
CoreCivic (CXW) netted $313.56 based on estimates from four analysts plus dividends less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 2% less than the market as a whole.
Outfront Media (OUT) netted $298.65, based on dividends... Read more