Kingkarn Amjaroen
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Kingkarn Amjaroen is a financial analyst taking an interest in the basic materials, retail and financial sector.
Recent Articles by Kingkarn Amjaroen
Nov 24, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
Why Iron Mountain Incorporated Offers a Lot More Than Just a Solid Dividend Yield
Iron Mountain Incorporated is an interesting storage REIT alternative to classic residential or other commercial REITs. Rising non-cyclical revenues and an international, diversified customer base provide support for Iron Mountain's dividends.
Nov 14, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
Is American Capital Mortgage Investment Corp's 13% Dividend Yield A Buy?
American Capital Mortgage Investment Crp has a relatively short operating history, but might nonetheless be an interesting addition to income investment portfolios that can accommodate higher levels of risk.
Nov 14, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
Why You Should Consider the Huge 11% Yield of Hatteras Financial Corp.
Hatteras Financial is a valid alternative to its larger mortgage REIT cousins Annaly and AGNC as it convinces investors with steady book value growth over the four quarters and with dividend payments that are covered by its core EPS.
Nov 14, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
Why Discover Financial Services' Stock Is Up 16% This Year
Discover Financial Services has demonstrated great earnings momentum year over year driven by strong underlying loan growth. Cyclical tailwinds could provide even further earnings and valuation upside going forward.
Nov 13, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
Prudential Financial Inc.: 3 Key Takeaways From 3Q Earnings
Prudential Financial reported weak third-quarter earnings that missed analyst estimates due to high investment losses driven by derivatives. However, investors should look at the big picture and realize that Prudential Financial has a promising earnings and profitability record.
Nov 13, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
Why You Should Stay Away From Armour Residential REIT Inc.'s 15% Dividend Yield
Armour Residential may offer a high dividend yield, but investors need to look at the underlying record of value creation in order to determine whether they want to risk their capital with this mortgage REIT.
Oct 31, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
MetLife Inc's Earnings Results: 4 Key Takeaways
MetLife's third quarter results highlighted attractive growth from top to bottom line and justified a much higher valuation for MetLife. Rising interest rates could be the determining catalyst that drive MetLife's shares higher going forward.
Oct 31, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
The Allstate Corporation's Earnings Results: 3 Key Takeaways
Despite higher than expected catastrophe losses, Allstate managed to squeeze out an earnings beat, and continues to benefit from strong underlying insurance operations, while the company also finds enough cash to remunerate shareholders.
Oct 31, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Is Flat This Year
Despite a landmark mortgage settlement in the rear view mirror, a strong consumer and investment bank, and a reasonable valuation, investors were not willing to share their love. But that might very well change in the future.
Oct 30, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
Colony Financial Inc.: Is It Time to Buy This Dividend Stock?
Colony Financial is an attractive investment for investors looking for exposure to real estate debt and equity investments, want to protect themselves against rising interest rates, and desire recurring quarterly dividend income.
Oct 28, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.'s Q3 2014 Earnings: 4 Key Takeaways
Hartford Financial Services' third-quarter earnings highlighted well-performing commercial insurance operations with solid momentum in core earnings, combined ratio improvements, and robust net investment income growth.
Oct 26, 2014
by Kingkarn Amjaroen
Why Following Warren Buffett Is So Tough
Warren Buffett promotes easy-to-understand, simple-to-follow investing principles. Yet, many investors fail to follow his investing philosophy. Here are three common pitfalls investors fall into that can have a negative effect on their investment returns.
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