Add A Little Magic To Your Portfolio With Merlin Entertainments Plc.

November 1, 2017November 2, 2017 The Security Whisperer Analysis, Commentary Alton Towers owner, attractions, British stocks, buy and hold, Disney, dividends, GBP stocks, good investment, Kirk Kristiansen, Kirkbi A/S, Legoland owner, London Stock Exchange, Long-term Hold, long-term investor, Long-term View, LSE, M&A, Madame Tussauds, Merlin Entertainments PLC, patient investing, publicly traded, theme parks

While I tend to prefer investing in businesses with a long history of rising dividends, there are some companies that I believe still make attractive investments for the long haul. I believe Merlin Entertainments PLC (LSE: MERL LN) is one of those companies that despite not having a long dividend history, would make an ideal investment. Continue reading →

Don’t You Just Love Stock Splits :)

September 4, 2016 The Security Whisperer Commentary, performance, Stock News buy and hold, CHD, Church & Dwight, consumer goods, long term value, Long-term Hold, long-term investor, Long-term View, non-discretionary, set it and forget it, stock split

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE: CHD), my favorite consumer goods company, just split its stock two for one on September 2…its fourth stock split since 1999.

http://www.splithistory.com has a pretty good write-up on how CHD has done after splits were factored in.

WARNING: ITS PRETTY GOOD!

https://www.splithistory.com/chd/

Nice! Penske Automotive Group (NYSE: PAG) CEO buys 300k shares of PAG.

August 24, 2016August 24, 2016 The Security Whisperer Stock News Automobile Dealer, buy and hold, confidence, Insider Buying, Long-term Hold, long-term investor, Long-term View, PAG, Penske Automotive Group, recommendation, Roger Penske

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/penske-automotive-group-inc-pag-001503734.html

Heavy Duty Success: Toromont Industries Ltd.

August 7, 2016 The Security Whisperer Analysis attractive stock, Boring Stock, buy and hold, Canadian value, dividend growth, dividend yield, dividends, equipment rental, good buy, long term value, long-term investor, Long-term View, Marsh & McLennan, Toromont Industries Ltd., Toronto Stock Exchange, value play

Sometimes “simple” businesses can be the most attractive (and profitable) to own for the long haul. Continue reading →

Updated: Where Are They Now?

November 14, 2015November 14, 2015 The Security Whisperer Analysis, Commentary, performance attractive stock, Boring Stock, CHD, Clorox, Genuine Parts Company, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, long term value, Long-term Hold, long-term investor, Long-term View, Marsh & McLennan, Penske Automotive Group, PriceSmart, Trinity Industries, Weekly Market Recap, Weekly Performance, Weekly Review

Check out the updated “Where Are They Now” page to see where the stocks I like are currently trading.

Buy One, Get One Free! (Not Really…But Energy Stocks Are Definitely On Sale).

November 11, 2015November 12, 2015 The Security Whisperer Commentary 2P, Bargain Energy Stocks, Energy, Energy Investing, ENI, Lifting Costs, long term value, long-term investor, Long-term View, STATOIL, TOTAL SA

OPEC’s decision to keep pumping crude thereby keeping a lid on oil prices has had a devastating effect on many players in the oil sector. Continue reading →

Updated “Where Are They Now” Page

October 17, 2015October 17, 2015 The Security Whisperer Analysis Clorox, Genuine Parts Company, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, Long-term View, Marsh & McLennan, Penske Automotive Group, PriceSmart, Weekly Performance, Weekly Review

I just updated the “Where Are They Now Page”…4 of the 6 stocks I favorably mentioned are up (CHD is trailing CLX at the moment), with GBL climbing the most and GPC lagging. Despite my posting of weekly numbers I still take the long-view…its just nice to see how they are doing 🙂

What do you think?