The Retiree's Dividend Portfolio: John's April Update: Occidental Petroleum Is Liquid Gold

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2022-05-21

$Occidental(OXY)$ Summary

John's retirement accounts generated a total of $1,958.89 of dividend income for April 2022 vs. $1,673.88 of dividend income for April 2021.

John's Traditional IRA had a balance of $362.5K as of April 30, 2022, vs. $323K on April 30, 2021. The estimated annualized yield is 4.72%.

John's Roth IRA had a balance of $218.3K as of April 30, 2022, vs. $202.9K on April 30, 2021. The estimated annualized yield is 4.25%.

April had a strong showing with seven companies that increase their dividend.

OXY's dividend increase is something investors have been anxiously awaiting, and it looks like management is putting its money where its mouth is.

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What's Up With Occidental Petroleum?

Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) was one of the worst-performing stocks in the portfolio no less than six months ago. Their poor performance was influenced by a number of factors, including poor oil pricing and high use of leverage to make the Anadarko acquisition possible.

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Comments

  • Aqa
    2022-05-21
    Aqa
    Good report and analysis.
  • cfybao
    2022-05-25
    cfybao
    still an uptrend
  • 跑得快分不清楚
    2022-05-25
    跑得快分不清楚
    这个一次性需要购买较多的数量
  • hj489
    2022-05-22
    hj489
    Yes, good stock for dividend.
  • Ethan23
    2022-05-25
    Ethan23
    Thank you for sharing! Liked!!
  • skyyyyy2001
    2022-05-25
    skyyyyy2001
    OK like pls
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