Top Gaining 'Safer' Dividend Challengers Are Maiden, Tallgrass, And Schweitzer For December

Actionable Conclusions (1-10): Analysts Forecast Top Five 'Safer' Dividend Challenger Stocks Net 9.21% to 36.69% Gains By December, 2018Seven of the ten top-yielding "safer" dividend Challenger dogs (tinted gray 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 August proved 70% accurate.
Ten probable profit generating trades were illustrated by YCharts analytics for 2018:
Maiden Holdings (MHLD) netted $386.86 based on dividends plus the median of annual price estimates from four analysts less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 18% more than the market as a whole.
Tallgrass Energy Partners (TEP) netted $331.57 based on estimates from fourteen analysts plus dividends less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 8% more than the market as a whole.
Schweitzer-Mauduit International (SWM) netted $202.49 based on mean target price estimates from two analysts plus dividends less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 32% more than the market as a whole.
EPR Properties (EPR) netted $189.41 based on dividends plus the median of annual price estimates from ten analysts less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 10% less than the market as a whole.
Pfizer (PFE) netted... Read more