'Safer' Dividend S&P SmallCap600 Dogs Led By Big 5 And TiVo 1-Year Net Gains Of September Analysts

Actionable Conclusion (1-10): Brokers Envisioned Top Ten "Safer" S&P SmallCap600 Dividend Stocks Netting 13.8% to 53.1% Gains To September, 2018 Four of the ten top yield "safer" Dividend S&P SmallCap 600 dogs (shaded in the list 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 August, proved 40% accurate.
Ten probable profit-generating trades were uncovered by YCharts analytics for 2018:
Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV) netted $531.02 based on a mean target estimate from four analysts, plus dividends less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 5% opposite the market as a whole.
TiVo (TIVO) net $500.63, based on dividends plus a target price estimate from five analysts, minus broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 86% less than the market as a whole.
Maiden Holdings (MHLD) netted $389.09 based on mean target price estimates from four analysts plus dividends less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 24% more than the market as a whole.
HCI Group (HCI) netted $276.76 based on a median target price estimate from four analysts, plus projected annual dividends less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 137% greater than the market as a whole.
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