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Darren Sissons
Air Products & Chemicals Inc.
APD-N
TOP PICK
Aug 14, 2012
Stock price when the opinion was issued
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(A Top Pick Dec 5/13. Up 41.5%.) Continues to increase its dividend year after year. It has had 4 consecutive quarters of no dividend increases, so probably in the next quarter it increases. Some of the gain since 2012 was a catch-up because they had a fouled-up acquisition with (?). Likes this longer-term. Dividend yield of 2%.
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Exposed to industrial gases market. Long term contracts up to 20 years. Increased dividend for a substantial period of time and will benefit from low natural gas products as companies move there to take advance. Good dividend but it is a stock price appreciate story.