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February Wrap-Up  (3/3/24)

Speculator Returns

Returns: price changes plus dividends

Date
Added

Last Month's Return

Year to Date
Return

Return
Since Added

Ingredion

4/1/23

9.4%

8.4%

17.9%

JPM Premium Income ETF

9/1/23

4.3%

7.4%

12.0%

Simplify Volatility Premium ETF 

9/1/23

1.6%

2.5%

7.2%

      Portfolio Returns: 5.1% 

1.4%  

Ingredion, our only remaining common stock in the portfolio, reported mixed, but mostly strong December quarter growth numbers. 

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Risk Rating: one is lowest risk, three is average, and five is highest risk.

Ticker 

Portfolio Details  2/29/24

All are "buy" rated, unless otherwise noted. 

Recent
Price

Div.
Yield
 

Exp.
Div.
Growth

Max
Dividend
Tax Rate

Risk

INGR

Ingredian

117.63

2.7%

11%

15%-20%

3

Ingredion produces sweeteners, starches, nutrition ingredients and biomaterials that are used by customers in everyday products from foods and beverages to paper and pharmaceuticals. Quote

JEPQ

JPM Premium Income ETF

53.29

10.4%

0%

Ordinary

4

JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF, formed in May 2022, actively managed, follows a variety of proprietary strategies, involving Nasdaq 100 Index common stocks and call options to generate above-market income at below-market risk. Pays monthly. Quote

SVOL

Simplify Volatility Premium  ETF

22.75

16.7%

0%

Ordinary

4

Simplify Volatility Premium ETF, a May 2021 IPO, invests in U.S.-based common stocks and fixed-income debt securities. It employs a variety of strategies intended to generate high income at lower than normal risk. Pays monthly. Quote

Information believed correct, but accuracy not guaranteed. Investing in stocks and/or funds involves risk. Readers should not assume that recommendations will be profitable or will equal the performance of past recommendations. Before investing, consult with a financial advisor to determine if the stocks and/or funds described here are suitable investments for you.

Dividend Calendar

last update 3/3/24

Dividend

Amount

Vs.

Year-Ago

Ex-Div

Date

Pay

Date

Notes

Ingredion

0.7800 +9% 12/29/23 1/23/24  

JPM Premium ETF

0.3925 -32% 2/1/24 2/6/24  

Simplify Volatility ETF

0.3000 -6% 2/26/24 2/29/24  

bold green indicates dividend up vs. previous, red indicates decrease • Data not guaranteed, verify before taking action 

Common Stocks: Company Analysis & Recent News

INGR   

3/3/24

Note: CF = forecast cash flow per share

FFO: funds from operations (cash flow)

Ingredion  

Ingredion reported December quarter earnings (adjusted) of $1.97 per share, $0.13 above analyst forecasts, and up 19% vs. year-ago. Revenues down 3% to $1.92 billion. Operating income (adjusted) up 21% to $203 million. Mixed, but mostly strong growth numbers from Ingredion.

In August, Ingredian raised its quarterly dividend by 10% to $0.78 per share, 3.1% dividend yield. 

Background

Ingredion produces sweeteners, starches, nutrition ingredients and biomaterials that are used by customers in everyday products from foods and beverages to paper and pharmaceuticals.

Quarterly Reports 

September '23: EPS (adjusted) $2.33, up 35% vs. year-ago. Revenues up 1% to $2.033 billion. Operating income (adjusted) up 15% to $219 million. Mixed, but on balance, okay growth numbers from Ingredion.

June '23: EPS (adjusted) $2.32, up 9%. Revenues up 1% to $2.07 billion. Operating income (adjusted) up 17% to $251 million.

March '23: EPS (adjusted) $2.80, $0.79 up 44%. Revenues up 13% to $2.14 billion.

Dec. '22: EPS (adjusted) $1.35, up 24% vs. year-ago. Revenues up 13% to $1,987 million.

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