Money and Finance
Chugga Chugga Chugga Chugga CHOO CHOO. I had a toy train set as a child...but I had to give it away because my family was too poor to buy the batteries. On Wednesday July 15, 2015, I bought 11 shares of NSC at $87.70/share for a total of 971.70.
I've been scanning the market for deals and the railroad companies have been beaten down lately. It went down between UNP and NSC. I bought NSC for the higher yield and more shares. Dividend Diplomat has a great article on why you should buy NSC. Link here
I have been learning how to calculate DDM so below are my quick and dirty math. I'm still working on how to calculate DCF.
Dividend Discount Model
Dividend Growth rate over 5 years=11.3%
Dividend Per share=$2.36
Discount rate= 14%
Equals a fair value of $87.41.
S&P has NSC at 4 stars buy with a fair value of $105.60 with a 12 month target of $120.00.
LOYAL3 Monthly Buy
My automatic monthly investments.
$10 KO
$10 K
$10 WMT
$10 WMT
$10 SBUX
$10 KHC
$10 UL
My 12 month forward dividend stands at $1,766.75+FCISX dividends. I get paid this Saturday. I'm tempted to buy 11 more shares.
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Money and Finance
Recent Buy: NSC
Chugga Chugga Chugga Chugga CHOO CHOO. I had a toy train set as a child...but I had to give it away because my family was too poor to buy the batteries. On Wednesday July 15, 2015, I bought 11 shares of NSC at $87.70/share for a total of 971.70.
I've been scanning the market for deals and the railroad companies have been beaten down lately. It went down between UNP and NSC. I bought NSC for the higher yield and more shares. Dividend Diplomat has a great article on why you should buy NSC. Link here
I have been learning how to calculate DDM so below are my quick and dirty math. I'm still working on how to calculate DCF.
Dividend Discount Model
Dividend Growth rate over 5 years=11.3%
Dividend Per share=$2.36
Discount rate= 14%
Equals a fair value of $87.41.
S&P has NSC at 4 stars buy with a fair value of $105.60 with a 12 month target of $120.00.
LOYAL3 Monthly Buy
My automatic monthly investments.
$10 KO
$10 K
$10 WMT
$10 WMT
$10 SBUX
$10 KHC
$10 UL
My 12 month forward dividend stands at $1,766.75+FCISX dividends. I get paid this Saturday. I'm tempted to buy 11 more shares.
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On January 22, 2016, I bought 22 shares of the Southern Company at $46.70 per share for a total of $1034.40. As you may know originally I had plans to buy JNJ, UL, and PG all of which failed. So now I'm switching back to my old plan of hunting for...
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