67 Dividend Boosts Breakout 5/11 To 6/1/20

Barron's Weekly lists stocks announcing "dividend payment boosts" on the very last page of its financial data section. Here is your dogcatcher 5/11-6/1 rundown for 67 proclaimed the past four weeks.
Increases for the period ranged $0.00017 per Q by STN, to $0.3000 quarterly by FRO and ranged upward from 0.1% by MCHP, to 94.5% by RGR.
Financial Services companies with twelve hikes Energy with ten, and Industrials and CEICs with eight each, showed the most increases for the past four weeks.
Ten top dividend-boosted stocks ranged 24.49% to 72.22% in estimated net-gains calculated from broker targets (including dividends less broker fees).
$5k invested in the lowest-priced five in this collection of top-yield ten dividend-boosted dogs showed 5.42% less net gain than that from $5k invested in all ten. The bigger, higher-priced dividend-boosted dogs ruled this end of May pack.
Foreword
Any collection of stocks is more clearly understood when subjected to yield-based (dog catcher) analysis, these dividend-boosted batches are perfect for the Arnold dog catcher process. Here is your May 11 to June 1 combined data from Barron's for 67 dividend-paying stocks as supplemented by analysis powered by YCharts as of June 1.
Watch this space (as the current uncertainty festers) for those implacable corporations raising payouts in the face of wavering popularity as measured by stock prices.
Actionable Conclusions (1-10): Analysts Estimated 24.49% To 72.22% Net Gains For Ten Top Dividend-Boosted Stocks Posted 5/11 to 6/1/2020
Five of ten top stocks by yield were among the top ten gainers for the coming year based on analyst 1-year target prices. (They are tinted gray in the chart below). Thus, the yield-based forecast for these boosted dividend dogs was deemed by Wall St. Wizards as 50% accurate.


Projections were based on estimated dividends from $1000 invested in each of the highest yielding stocks and their aggregate one-year... Read more