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The Motley Fool February 3, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Volvo Prepares to Downshift Truck demand is likely to taper off later this year, and Volvo is getting ready. Though the company pays an attractive dividend and seems to be making the right moves, the stock really isn't a thrill.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is Navistar Rolling? The heavy duty truck maker has to balance a very cyclical industry with apparently improving fundamentals. Other companies offer stronger metrics -- such as margins and return on capital, and a dividend payout. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Anders Bylund	Volvo Motors Along for Now It's a tough time to invest in trucks, but is this stock worth a look? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2007 Ron Vlieger	PACCAR Leaves Investors Light-Headed Truck manufacturer PACCAR has been on a roller-coaster in the past year, but this quarter's falling financials aren't as bad as they could have been.
The Motley Fool May 1, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Paccar Hasn't Downshifted Yet 2007 will be a tough year for the heavy truck operator, but maybe not as tough as some believe. Paccar has seen a few cycles since the late 1980s, and yet the stock is up strongly since then.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Oshkosh's Growth Engines Strong performance in the fire/rescue and defense markets continues to drive this specialty truck builder. But should you buy the stock at 21 times trailing earnings?
The Motley Fool February 15, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Ride Out the Cycle With PACCAR? An upcoming drop in orders will challenge all truck companies. It will take a fair amount of patience to hang onto these shares for the next couple of years.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 Chuck Saletta	Get Raises for Doing Nothing There is a way to get paid increasing amounts of money for doing absolutely nothing. By buying shares of stock and becoming a partial owner of companies that pay and have regularly raised their dividends and look likely to continue that trend, you can be in just that enviable position.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2006 Selena Maranjian	When Dividends Are Dicey A hefty dividend yield isn't always something investors can count on.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Volvo Shares Leave Skid Marks A weak outlook for the heavy truck market takes a toll on the shares.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Some Things Never Go Out of Style Dividend investing is in vogue again, but the truth is, it always works.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2010	The One Thing Beginning Dividend Investors Overlook Asked for the biggest mistake beginning dividend investors make, Motley Fool advisor James Early pointed to ignoring the quality of the dividend.
The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 Anders Bylund	Volvo's Hot and Cold Quarter Ah, global diversification. How do I adore thee? While this quarter's earnings came in a bit lower than hoped for by the Swedish analyst flock, sales were a positive surprise and the order book is full.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Brian Lawler	Companies That Pay Out ... and Drop Here is an explanation of why a stock price falls after a large one-time dividend payout.
The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 Anders Bylund	Volvo + Volvo = a Match Made in Heaven? Rumor is that Ford may be looking to sell its Volvo division for about $8 billion. Can Volvo AB afford to buy back its personal car segment?
The Motley Fool June 16, 2011 Neha Chamaria	Navistar Could Be an Intriguing Play on a Global Recovery Navistar International posts strong quarterly results and maintains a positive outlook.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	3 Stocks That Can Pay More Dividend growth is as important as the dividend itself. Here are three stocks that make the dividend growth cut. Polaris Industries... Nokia... Kimberly-Clark...
The Motley Fool September 13, 2006	Foolish Fundamentals: Payout Ratios If you're an investor interested in dividends, you should understand the dividend payout ratio.
The Motley Fool September 23, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Growth Rules A solid investment is a rising and well-funded dividend.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2009 Selena Maranjian	The Riskiest Dividend Stocks The sad truth is that you can go wrong with dividend-paying stocks. They aren't all created equal, and some are riskier than others.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	4 Stocks That Took a Hike Companies with growing yields can make you rich in more ways than the obvious. Here's a closer look at four of the companies that inched their payouts higher this past week: Best Buy... Winnebago... Medtronic... bebe stores...
The Motley Fool February 28, 2009 Adam J. Wiederman	Can You Count on Your Dividends? Now might be a good time to figure it out.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2004 Mathew Emmert	Extra Dividends, Extra Growth A dividend strategy is eminently more rewarding than you think.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2006 Philip Durell	Dividend Basics Understanding how and why dividends are paid out by companies is an essential part of being a great investor. Not only do they give you extra purchasing power, they can also reveal a great deal about a company's financial health and its attitude toward shareholders.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2009 Ilan Moscovitz	The Next 3 Dividend Burnouts? Crises like the present one are leaving many companies with little choice but to reduce or omit payments. How can you tell if a company may cut dividends soon?
The Motley Fool June 7, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Dividend Traps The allure of a large dividend isn't always what it's cracked up to be. Here is a look at companies with large dividends and the traps that await investors if they ignore how a company funds its dividend.
The Motley Fool June 9, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Navistar's Wheel of Fortune The No. 3 big truck builder issues encouraging guidance for the rest of the year.
The Motley Fool April 22, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	3 Ways to Yield Wealth From Dividends You can get rich from dividends. It's just not as easy as you think. Then again, it's not as hard as you think, either.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2006 Roger Friedman	Who Needs Stocks? Money market accounts and savings accounts should certainly have a place in your investment repertoire. They're excellent for stashing short-term emergency funds, but they aren't good as long-term investment vehicles.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2006	Foolish Fundamentals: Payout Ratios Here is how to figure out how much a company pays out in dividends to its shareholders.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2009 Rich Smith	Navistar Rolls Into Canada Its stock price is stalled, but the truck maker could pick up momentum.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	4 Stocks That Took a Hike Companies with growing yields can make you rich in more ways than the obvious. Royal Caribbean... Choice Hotels... Paccar... Brady...
The Motley Fool April 26, 2006 Tim Beyers	Big Blue's Big Buy IBM bumps its dividend 50% and boosts share buybacks. This move has all the markings of smart capital allocation that's likely to be rewarding for patient investors.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2005 Steven Mallas	Kellogg Sweetens Dividends The company recently raised its quarterly dividend 10%, from $0.2525 to $0.2775. But this was the first change in value in many years.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2007 Claire Stephanic	The Best Returns Possible High yield + low payout ratio = superior long-term investment.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Be Smart About High-Dividend Stocks Big dividend yields sometimes carry big risk. Finding high-yielding stocks is just the first step. You also need to figure out how secure that dividend will be if you buy the stock.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2006	Payout Ratios Explained Investors, make sense of dividend yields by learning about payout ratios.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2008 Ilan Moscovitz	The Next 2 Dividend Blowups? Nearly 100 companies cut their dividends during the second quarter, the biggest quarterly decline since 1991. Who might be next?
The Motley Fool May 12, 2010 Selena Maranjian	3 Signs of a Strong Dividend Not all dividends are created equal. Here's how to find the best candidates for your portfolio.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2004	"Payout Ratios" Explained The formula puts your company's dividend in context -- it's good to know.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger	Will These 6 Stocks Cut Their Dividends? It's no secret that plenty of companies have been cutting dividends lately. Will these be next?: Nordstrom... PPL... Tiffany... Microchip Technology... Yum! Brands... Centerpoint Energy...
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The Motley Fool November 19, 2004 Rich Duprey	Mattel's 'Free Plus' Dividend Toymaker Mattel gave investors something to be thankful for yesterday when it announced it was increasing its annual dividend by 13%, raising the cash payment from $0.40 to $0.45 a share and raising the yield to 2.16%.
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The Motley Fool September 22, 2006 Chuck Saletta	Powerful Penny Profits A penny raise here and a penny raise there may not seem like much on the surface. But if you build your portfolio around financially strong, dividend-producing companies, you'll eventually end up with some serious cash.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Rich Smith	American Standard Still Clogged American Standard reported strong results, but debt remains a factor.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Tim Beyers	Give the Gift of Cash No gift lifts sagging returns more than cold, hard moolah by way of dividends. Here's some underpriced stocks that give like Santa: New York Community Bank... Knightsbridge Tankers... BB&T... etc.
The Motley Fool August 13, 2008 Selena Maranjian	Look Beyond the Headlines For dividend investors, the recent news that Stanley Works hiked its dividend for the 41st straight year sounds downright enticing. But the headlines alone don't tell the whole story. Read on for more.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2005 Tim Beyers	Why Dividends? You won't always be right in your investing, but that doesn't mean you should accept sub-par returns. Getting a dose of cold, hard cash can often do a portfolio good.