dividend safety

Ferrellgas Partners’ debt has led to a fixed charge ratio that puts its distribution in dire jeopardy.

Pfizer’s struggles with free cash flow and dividend cuts may have a silver lining if its growth meets expectations.

Natural Resource Partners sold off assets and paid down debt, but the distribution cuts this caused make the stock unsafe for income investors.

It may be tempting to get excited about MFA Financial’s high yield, but this REIT’s history of dividend-slashing proves that the current return is not sustainable.

Is this 11.7% dividend still safe?

This stock’s dividend safety rating is low, but its future looks promising…

Utilities have very low free cash flow thanks to their massive spending on capital expenditures.

There are no crystal balls when it comes to investing… Right? Looking at Marc Lichtenfeld’s 2017 Safety Net columns, I’m beginning to think he’s some sort of clairvoyant.

There were so many high-yielding, F-rated stocks this year, but let’s end 2017 on a positive note.

At 9.8%, it’s easy to understand why investors would look at the stock – and why readers would want to know if the dividend is safe.