Investors and shareholders like stock dividends and bond yields. They represent cash distributions to reinvest or live on. They also represent an...
Brooks Mendell, Ph.D.
Nearly three years ago, after the 2016 U.S. presidential election, we posted analysis in response to messages and calls querying the implications of...
In a previous post, I wrote that “cash dividends offer a window into what management sees and thinks.” If we treat dividends as a form of...
Mark Cuban, owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks and investor on Shark Tank, once said about stocks and dividends: “I believe non-dividend...
In the forest industry, where capital investments and forest management plans span decades, we benefit by understanding wood markets and technologies...
Top 10 lists and rankings grab our eye and interest, from the Leader Board at The Masters golf tournament to businesses on the Fortune 500. Forisk...
Capital continues to flow into wood-using mills and private timberlands, including publicly-traded timberland-owning firms. The benefits of...
We don’t succeed in business or investing by falling in love with our own ideas. We profit through continuously and doggedly comparing our prior...
One reliable way to underperform as an investor is to buy assets or stocks at the top of the market. What gets priced up ultimately falls, adjusts or...
Early in my wood procurement career, my friend and timber buyer Fred Voyles taught me that, as a forester buying logs for a mill, to really learn and...