|
Jim's Charts for
05.14.2005
DIVIDENDS
FOR THE LONG RUN
Charts
from Trading
Places by Jim Puplava, October 29,
2004
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THE
GROWTH TRAP
|
|
Growth
Measures
|
IBM |
ExxonMobil
(Std. Oil NJ) |
| Revenue
per Share |
12.19% |
8.04% |
| Dividends
per Share |
9.19% |
7.11% |
| Earnings
per Share |
10.94% |
7.47% |
| Sector
Growth |
14.65% |
-14.22% |
|
Valuation
Measures
|
|
Avg
P/E
|
26.76% |
12.97% |
| Avg
Dividend Yield |
2.18% |
5.19% |
|
Return
Measures
|
| Price
Appreciation |
11.41% |
8.77% |
| Dividend
Return |
2.18% |
5.19% |
|
Total
Return
|
13.83% |
14.42% |
|
$1,000
Investment (1950-2003)
|
$961,000 |
$1,260,000 |
|
Source:
The Future for Investors by Jeremy Siegal
|
|
Table
from The
Investment Constant by Jim Puplava,
April 8, 2005
| INVESTMENT |
1995 |
2005 |
| BP |
$0.83 |
$2.05 |
| Conoco
Philips |
$1.20 |
$2.00 |
| Alcoa |
$0.23 |
$0.70 |
| Freeport
McMoran |
$0.68 |
$1.25 |
| Johnson
& Johnson |
$0.32 |
$1.22 |
| Pfizer |
$0.17 |
$0.76 |
| Aqua
America |
$0.29 |
$0.76 |
| Piedmont
Natural Gas |
$0.54 |
$0.92 |
| Procter
& Gamble |
$0.35 |
$1.00 |
| Colgate-Palmolive |
$0.44 |
$1.16 |
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