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This is a must read. If you cannot see this email properly, please click [here]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor Message [Americans Now Favor Gold Over Stocks as an Investment Vehicle]( [See why investors are so impressed by this overlooked gold investment strategy.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- January 26, 2024 From the desk of the Editor Dear Reader, We have identified several stocks which are expected to go “Ex-Dividend” very soon. If you purchase a stock on its ex-dividend date or after, you will not receive the next dividend payment. Instead, the seller gets the dividend. If you purchase before the ex-dividend date, you get the dividend. If you sell your stock before the ex-dividend date, you also are selling away your right to the stock dividend. So please keep this in mind. Below is our latest Dividend Report: --------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor Message [Gold Could Be Heading for Record Highs - But How to Play It?]( to FX Empire, the gold forecast is now bullish, with support for a $3,000 target in 2024. The big question is how to play it. Some investors are discovering a unique gold investment alternative that sidesteps the major issues with gold mining stocks or physical gold. [See this little-known way to play in the rising gold market.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.]( Symbol: [WST]( Recent Price: $354.22 Average Analyst Price Target: $403.25 (13.84%) Market Cap: $26.21B Expected Ex-Dividend Date: Jan 30 2024 Expected Payment Date: Feb 07 2024 Expected Dividend & Yield: 0.23% Recent Analyst Action: David Windley, analyst at Jefferies, reiterates coverage on [West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)]( in the Healthcare sector with a Hold rating and a price target of $323 (1 month ago). [TipRanks.com]( also reports that [West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.]( currently has 4 analysts offering 12-month price targets and the consensus is a Buy rating with an average price target is $403.25 . The target pricing ranges from a high forecast of $460 down to a low forecast of $323. [West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)](’s last closing price was $354.22 which would put the average price target at 13.84% upside. Here are 3rd party ratings for [WST](: - TipRanks.com: Buy - TradingView.com: Buy - Yahoo! Finance: Bearish Short-Term Outlook - Barchart.com: Strong sell - Zacks.com: Hold, Bottom 28% (180 out of 251) [Click for chart >>]( -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor Message [Elon Musk's "Project Dojo" is a Game-Changer]( Stanley predicts that Musk's latest act will boost Tesla's shares by 80% in the next 12 months. But if you want to profit from this development, you'll buy the firm that could see its sales explode by 829% as "Project Dojo" sweeps the nation. [Click here for its name and ticker symbol (MUST ACT BEFORE MARCH 15).]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Targa Resources Corp.]( Symbol: [TRGP]( Recent Price: $85.99 Average Analyst Price Target: $105.20 (22.34%) Market Cap: $19.17B Expected Ex-Dividend Date: Jan 30 2024 Expected Payment Date: Feb 15 2024 Expected Dividend & Yield: 2.33% Recent Analyst Action: Shneur Gershuni, analyst at UBS, reiterates coverage on [Targa Resources Corp. (TRGP)]( in the Energy sector with a Buy rating and a price target of $108 (1 week ago). [TipRanks.com]( also reports that [Targa Resources Corp.]( currently has 5 analysts offering 12-month price targets and the consensus is a Buy rating with an average price target is $105.20 . The target pricing ranges from a high forecast of $109 down to a low forecast of $100. [Targa Resources Corp. (TRGP)](’s last closing price was $85.99 which would put the average price target at 22.34% upside. Here are 3rd party ratings for [TRGP](: - TipRanks.com: Buy - TradingView.com: Strong Buy - Yahoo! Finance: Bullish Short-Term Outlook - Barchart.com: buy - Zacks.com: Sell, Bottom 21% (198 out of 251) [Click for chart >>]( -------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Entegris, Inc.]( Symbol: [ENTG]( Recent Price: $123.43 Average Analyst Price Target: $123.60 (0.14%) Market Cap: $18.53B Expected Ex-Dividend Date: Jan 30 2024 Expected Payment Date: Feb 21 2024 Expected Dividend & Yield: 0.32% Recent Analyst Action: Aleksey Yefremov, analyst at KeyBanc, reiterates coverage on [Entegris, Inc. (ENTG)]( in the Technology sector with a Buy rating and a price target of $136 (2 weeks ago). [TipRanks.com]( also reports that [Entegris, Inc.]( currently has 5 analysts offering 12-month price targets and the consensus is a Buy rating with an average price target is $123.60 . The target pricing ranges from a high forecast of $90 down to a low forecast of $123. [Entegris, Inc. (ENTG)](’s last closing price was $123.43 which would put the average price target at 0.14% upside. Here are 3rd party ratings for [ENTG](: - TipRanks.com: Buy - TradingView.com: Buy - Yahoo! Finance: Bullish Short-Term Outlook - Barchart.com: Strong buy - Zacks.com: Sell, Top 45% (113 out of 251) [Click for chart >>]( -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor Message [Gold Is Headed Above $3,000 per Ounce (Here's How to Play It?]( so many strange events happening across the economy (the longest bear market for bonds since the Civil War... unprecedented bank closures... and soaring prices), it's no wonder the richest investors are loading up on gold. But what you might not realize is there's a much better way to profit from rising gold prices – WITHOUT ever touching an ETF, mining stock, or even bullion. [Get the full details here.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Citizens Financial Group, Inc.]( Symbol: [CFG]( Recent Price: $33.60 Average Analyst Price Target: $38.75 (15.33%) Market Cap: $15.67B Expected Ex-Dividend Date: Jan 30 2024 Expected Payment Date: Feb 14 2024 Expected Dividend & Yield: 5.00% Recent Analyst Action: Gerard Cassidy, analyst at RBC Capital, reiterates coverage on [Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG)]( in the Financial Services sector with a Buy rating and a price target of $35 (1 week ago). [TipRanks.com]( also reports that [Citizens Financial Group, Inc.]( currently has 4 analysts offering 12-month price targets and the consensus is a Buy rating with an average price target is $38.75 . The target pricing ranges from a high forecast of $42 down to a low forecast of $35. [Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG)](’s last closing price was $33.60 which would put the average price target at 15.33% upside. Here are 3rd party ratings for [CFG](: - TipRanks.com: Buy - TradingView.com: Buy - Yahoo! Finance: Bullish Short-Term Outlook - Barchart.com: Strong buy - Zacks.com: Hold, Bottom 40% (151 out of 251) [Click for chart >>]( -------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Plains GP Holdings, L.P.]( Symbol: [PAGP]( Recent Price: $16.77 Average Analyst Price Target: $17.70 (5.55%) Market Cap: $3.29B Expected Ex-Dividend Date: Jan 30 2024 Expected Payment Date: Feb 14 2024 Expected Dividend & Yield: 6.68% Recent Analyst Action: Theresa Chen, analyst at Barclays, reiterates coverage on [Plains GP Holdings, L.P. (PAGP)]( in the Energy sector with a Sell rating and a price target of $16 (1 week ago). [TipRanks.com]( also reports that [Plains GP Holdings, L.P.]( currently has 5 analysts offering 12-month price targets and the consensus is a Hold rating with an average price target is $17.70 . The target pricing ranges from a high forecast of $21 down to a low forecast of $15.5. [Plains GP Holdings, L.P. (PAGP)](’s last closing price was $16.77 which would put the average price target at 5.55% upside. Here are 3rd party ratings for [PAGP](: - TipRanks.com: Hold - TradingView.com: Strong Buy - Yahoo! Finance: Neutral Short-Term Outlook - Barchart.com: Strong buy - Zacks.com: Strong Sell, Bottom 36% (160 out of 251) [Click for chart >>]( -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor Message [Is This The Most Overlooked Gold Investment Strategy of 2024?]( is little debate on the potential of gold in the next year and decade. The real issue becomes - what's the best gold investment strategy today? Some investors are opting for a unique "royalty" alternative that outshines other options like holding gold bullion or investing in volatile mining stocks. [Read this stunning report on a little-known gold royalty investment strategy]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Alliant Energy Corporation]( Symbol: [LNT]( Recent Price: $48.75 Average Analyst Price Target: $54.00 (10.77%) Market Cap: $12.44B Expected Ex-Dividend Date: Jan 30 2024 Expected Payment Date: Feb 15 2024 Expected Dividend & Yield: 3.94% Recent Analyst Action: Andrew Weisel, analyst at Scotiabank, reiterates coverage on [Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)]( in the Utilities sector with a Buy rating and a price target of $57 (1 day ago). [TipRanks.com]( also reports that [Alliant Energy Corporation]( currently has 5 analysts offering 12-month price targets and the consensus is a Hold rating with an average price target is $54.00 . The target pricing ranges from a high forecast of $57 down to a low forecast of $52. [Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)](’s last closing price was $48.75 which would put the average price target at 10.77% upside. Here are 3rd party ratings for [LNT](: - TipRanks.com: Hold - TradingView.com: Sell - Yahoo! Finance: Bearish Short-Term Outlook - Barchart.com: Strong sell - Zacks.com: Hold, Top 41% (102 out of 251) [Click for chart >>]( -------------------------------------------------------------------------- [A. O. Smith Corporation]( Symbol: [AOS]( Recent Price: $81.27 Average Analyst Price Target: $81.25 (-0.02%) Market Cap: $12.09B Expected Ex-Dividend Date: Jan 30 2024 Expected Payment Date: Feb 15 2024 Expected Dividend & Yield: 1.57% Recent Analyst Action: Damian Karas, analyst at UBS, reiterates coverage on [A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS)]( in the Industrials sector with a Sell rating and a price target of $73 (1 week ago). [TipRanks.com]( also reports that [A. O. Smith Corporation]( currently has 4 analysts offering 12-month price targets and the consensus is a Hold rating with an average price target is $81.25 . The target pricing ranges from a high forecast of $90 down to a low forecast of $73. [A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS)](’s last closing price was $81.27 which would put the average price target at -0.02% upside. Here are 3rd party ratings for [AOS](: - TipRanks.com: Hold - TradingView.com: Buy - Yahoo! Finance: Bearish Short-Term Outlook - Barchart.com: Strong buy - Zacks.com: Buy, Top 4% (10 out of 251) [Click for chart >>]( -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor Message [Hunting for Domestic Vanadium - The U.S. Govt. Did WHAT?]( little-known metal called vanadium is vital to American national security and energy independence. But right now, China and Russia dominate our supply. The U.S. Govt. is so serious about vanadium, it funded and recently completed an "Earth MRI" survey to seek out new sources of this energy metal - in Wyoming. 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