FTSE has a stinker; still busy for reporting

The FTSE 100 has had a very bad week falling 470 points (5.96%). The S&P 500 has risen 1.21% and the Stoxx 600 fell 3.48%.

The past week has been busy as the reporting season continues. Next week has the same level of reporting activity.

Going ex dividend this coming Thursday with yields in excess of 3% from the single dividend we have Essentra (14.1%, special), MTI Wireless Edge (4.7%),  OSB Group (4.2% ordinary and 2.2% special), CLS Holdings (3.9%), Schroders (3.3%) and Conduit holdings for 3.1%.

New into DividendMax at the request of members we have Creo Medical, Harmony Energy Income Trust and NIOX.

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GENERATOR

Portfolio Summary

With a DividendMax subscription you can keep track of your portfolio performance using our Generator tool. This shows the example DividendMax portfolio. Click here to see the Generator in action.

Portfolio	Current Value	Capital Gain	Total Dividends	Total Gain
DividendMax Trading Portfolio	£4.29m -0.5%	£1.65m +158.2%	£1.64m +156.6%	£3.29m +315.5%

DividendMax Trading Portfolio

Company	Shares	Avg Price	Outlay	Dividends Paid	Current Value	Capital Gain	Total Gain
🇬🇧 Retailer	600000	92.61p	£555,634	£24,000	£209,700	-£345,934 -62.3%	-£321,934 -57.9%
🇬🇧 Gas, Water & Multiutilities Company	10000	770.33p	£77,033	£53,869	£87,750	£10,717 13.9%	£64,586 83.8%
🇬🇧 Support Services Company	300000	63.22p	£189,654	£29,700	£144,600	-£45,054 -23.8%	-£15,354 -8.1%
🇬🇧 Travel & Leisure Company	50000	226.15p	£113,073	£19,500	£52,350	-£60,723 -53.7%	-£41,223 -36.5%
🇬🇧 Support Services Company	500000	19.1p	£95,485	£7,500	£142,500	£47,015 49.2%	£54,515 57.1%
🇬🇧 Aerospace & Defence Company	20000	1005.05p	£201,010	£28,423	£183,900	-£17,110 -8.5%	£11,313 5.6%
🇬🇧 Retailer	45000	1370.11p	£616,547	£19,350	£240,750	-£375,797 -61.0%	-£356,447 -57.8%
🇬🇧 Retailer	10000	371.95p	£37,195	£7,170	£14,660	-£22,535 -60.6%	-£15,365 -41.3%
🇬🇧 General Industrials Company	10000	873.45p	£87,345	£2,830	£79,260	-£8,085 -9.3%	-£5,255 -6.0%
🇬🇧 Industrial Metals Company	100000	263.32p	£263,320	£300,749	£82,520	-£180,800 -68.7%	£119,949 45.6%
🇬🇧 Leisure Goods Company	600000	100.75p	£1,017,613	£146,843	£747,000	£82,468 8.1%	£229,310 22.5%
🇬🇧 Retailer	5000	5174.44p	£517,444	£63,575	£337,600	£182,146 35.2%	£245,721 47.5%
🇬🇧 Electricity Company	1500000	12.03p	£180,400	£0	£141,900	-£38,500 -21.3%	-£38,500 -21.3%
🇬🇧 Mining Company	6000	3757.02p	£225,421	£180,310	£316,860	£91,439 40.6%	£271,748 120.6%
🇬🇧 Media Company	125000	141.71p	£1,027,401	£63,150	£101,850	-£40,901 -4.0%	£22,249 2.2%
🇦🇺 Mining Company	25000	2490.26p	£622,564	£66,233	£595,219	-£27,344 -4.4%	£38,889 6.2%
🇺🇸 Technology Hardware & Equipment Company	2000	12535.27p	£250,705	£0	£257,137	£6,432 2.6%	£6,432 2.6%

OPTIMIZER

Here’s what is currently top in the Optimizer over 3 dividends:

Company	Price	Dividends	Yield (Total)	Yield (Annualized)	Market Cap	Cover	CADI	FDI
🇺🇸 Shipping Company	2453.0c	940.0c	38.3%	77.3%	$2.9bn		0	-44.0%
🇭🇰 Commercial Transportation Company	12960.0c	7318.0c	56.5%	47.7%	HK$85.6bn	2.0	5	38.9%
🇺🇸 Energy Company	890.0c	167.3c	18.8%	44.8%	$24.9bn		4	-71.6%
🇿🇦 Mining Company	11000.0C	4890.0C	44.5%	43.2%	R24.7bn	1.7	2	0.0%
🇺🇸 Energy Company	1002.0c	167.3c	16.7%	41.5%	$37.3bn		2	130.8%
🇧🇷 Energy Company	2625.0	435.58	16.6%	41.2%	195.4bn	3.0	3	-77.4%

For more, go to the Optimizer.

COUNTDOWN

The following shares go ex-dividend soon.

A DividendMax subscription includes all declared and forecast dividends for the next 12 weeks.

Company	Dividend		Current Price	Return	Ex-Div Date	Pay Date	Type	Status
🇬🇧 Essentra Plc (ESNT)	29.8p		£2.12	14.1%	20 Mar 2023	27 Apr 2023	Special	Declared
🇫🇮 Nordea Bank Abp (NDA FI)	80¢		€10.35	7.7%	24 Mar 2023	03 Apr 2023	Final	Declared
🇩🇰 Solar AS – Class … (SOLAR B)	4500öre		kr.593.00	7.6%	20 Mar 2023	22 Mar 2023	Final	Declared
🇩🇰 Torm Plc – Class … (TRMD A)	1817.274öre		kr.241.20	7.5%	24 Mar 2023	05 Apr 2023	Quarterly	Declared
🇨🇭 OC Oerlikon Corpo… (OERL)	35c		Fr.5.35	6.5%	23 Mar 2023	27 Mar 2023	Final	Declared
🇺🇸 Build A Bear Work… (BBW)	150c		$23.97	6.3%	22 Mar 2023	06 Apr 2023	Special	Declared
🇸🇪 Svenska Handelsba… (SHB A)	550öre		kr96.14	5.7%	23 Mar 2023	29 Mar 2023	Final	Declared
🇩🇰 Sydbank (SYDB)	1677öre		kr.317.80	5.3%	24 Mar 2023	28 Mar 2023	Final	Declared
🇬🇧 Mti Wireless Edge (MWE)	2.475p		£0.53	4.7%	23 Mar 2023	06 Apr 2023	Final	Declared
🇳🇴 Gjensidige Forsik… (GJF)	825öre		kr175.10	4.7%	24 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2023	Final	Declared
🇫🇮 Lassila & Tikanoja (LAT1V)	47¢		€10.56	4.5%	24 Mar 2023	03 Apr 2023	Final	Declared
🇬🇧 OSB Group PLC (OSB)	21.8p		£5.20	4.2%	23 Mar 2023	17 May 2023	Final	Declared
🇬🇧 CLS Holdings (CLI)	5.35p		£1.38	3.9%	23 Mar 2023	02 May 2023	Final	Declared
🇫🇮 Orion Corporation… (ORNBV)	160¢		€43.80	3.7%	23 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2023	Final	Declared
🇸🇪 SKF AB – Class B … (SKF B)	700öre		kr193.45	3.6%	24 Mar 2023	30 Mar 2023	Final	Declared

For more, go to the Countdown

DAILY COMMENTS ROUNDUP

16 March, 2023 (Yesterday)

The FTSE 100 is trading up 72 points today. Ten companies have declared dividends. See our news page for more details.

15 March, 2023 (2 days ago)

The FTSE 100 is trading down 17 points today. 6 companies have declared dividends today. See our news page for more details.

14 March, 2023 (3 days ago)

The FTSE 100 is trading down 37 points today. 6 companies have declared dividends today. See our news page for more details.

NEWS ROUNDUP

Centaur Media announce a final ordinary dividend of 0.6 pence per share proposed 15 March 2023

Capital Limited Declared a Final Dividend of US$2.6 Cents per Share 16 March 2023

DFS announce an interim dividend of 1.5p approved by the Board reflecting an anticipated 4.5p total full year dividend 16 March 2023

Close Brothers Group Plc Declares an Interim Dividend of 22.5p per Share 14 March 2023

FDM Group proposes a final dividend of 19.0p per share 15 March 2023

Phoenix Group Holdings announce a 5% increase to 26.0 pence per share 13 March 2023

MTI Wireless Edge announce an increased final dividend of 7% to 3.0 US cents per share 13 March 2023

Fonix Mobile declare an interim dividend of 2.36p per share 13 March 2023

Yu Group Plc Board Proposes a Final Dividend of 3p per share 14 March 2023

Sabre Insurance announce a dividend of 4.5p, consisting of the full-year payment of 1.7p and interim dividend of 2.8p 14 March 2023

Smart Metering Systems Plc Board is Proposing a 30.25p Per Share Dividend 14 March 2023

TP Group PLC announce a final dividend of 7.9pence per share 14 March 2023

Harworth Group Plc Announces an Increase of 10% in the Final Dividend to 0.929p per Share 14 March 2023

Prudential plc announces an interim of 13.04 US Cents 15 March 2023

Balfour Beatty PLC announce a 17% increase in recommended full year dividend at 10.5 pence per share 15 March 2023

Marshalls plc announce a proposed final dividend of 9.9 pence per share totalling a full year dividend of 15.6 pence, an increase of nine per cent compared to 2021 15 March 2023

4imprint Group announce a final dividend of 120.00c per share 15 March 2023

Advanced Medical Solutions announce an increased final dividend of 1.51 pence per share 15 March 2023

Eurocell Plc Proposed Final Dividend of 7.2 Pence per Share 16 March 2023

Bridgepoint Group Plc Final Dividend of 4.0 Pence per Share to be Paid 16 March 2023

Restore Plc Proposing increased final dividend of 4.8 pence 16 March 2023

Centamin plc has proposed a final dividend of 2.5 US cents per share 16 March 2023

Savills Plc Proposed Final Ordinary Dividend of 13.4p per Share 16 March 2023

Thorpe (FW) Announces Interim Dividend 1.62p 16 March 2023

Rentokil Initial plc recommended final dividend of 5.15p to bring total dividend for 2022 to 7.55p per share, an increase of 18.2%, in line with their progressive policy 16 March 2023

TI Fluid Systems Plc Proposed FY2022 Final Dividend of 1.54 Euro Cents per Share 16 March 2023

See the latest news articles here.

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