Roland Head

Roland Head

United Kingdom
Sep
02
August '23 dividend portfolio update: macro headwinds

August '23 dividend portfolio update: macro headwinds

Companies in my dividend portfolio are facing a range of external pressures, but I think the underlying businesses are continuing to perform well.
18 min read
Aug
30
Dividend notes: sleeper stocks? BNZL, MACF, QLT (30/08/23)

Dividend notes: sleeper stocks? BNZL, MACF, QLT (30/08/23)

Two profit upgrades and a confident outlook: I review half-year results from Bunzl, Quilter and Macfarlane.
9 min read
Aug
26
Is dividend share RWS Holdings an AI bargain?

Is dividend share RWS Holdings an AI bargain?

Shares in AIM-listed RWS Holdings (LON:RWS) have fallen by nearly 70% from their pandemic peak and now yield over 5%.
14 min read
Aug
18
Dividend notes: in a sweet spot - CCH, ROR, HILS (18/08/23)

Dividend notes: in a sweet spot - CCH, ROR, HILS (18/08/23)

I review recent half-year results from Coca-Cola HBC, valve actuator specialist Rotork and infrastructure group Hill & Smith.
10 min read
Aug
17
Dividend notes: do these FTSE 100 shares offer value? ADM, AV, BA (17/08/23)

Dividend notes: do these FTSE 100 shares offer value? ADM, AV, BA (17/08/23)

I give my view on recent results and acquisition news from BAE Systems, Admiral and Aviva.
13 min read
Aug
16
Shares Podcast: Investor's Roundtable discussing Asset Allocation, Ocean Wilsons (OCN), Tristel (TSTL) & Arcontech (ARC)

Shares Podcast: Investor's Roundtable discussing Asset Allocation, Ocean Wilsons (OCN), Tristel (TSTL) & Arcontech (ARC)

Maynard Paton, Bruce Packard, Mark Simpson and myself enjoy a lively four-way debate about shares and discuss our approach to asset allocation.
1 min read
Aug
10
Dividend notes: property special - SVS, PSN, DLN, RECI (10/08/23)

Dividend notes: property special - SVS, PSN, DLN, RECI (10/08/23)

I review recent results from Savills (profit warning), Persimmon, Derwent London and property lender Real Estate Credit Investments.
12 min read
Aug
08
Dividend notes: cyclical opportunities? BBOX, BP, RWA, TW (08/08/23)

Dividend notes: cyclical opportunities? BBOX, BP, RWA, TW (08/08/23)

I consider the appeal (or not) of cyclical dividends from BP, Taylor Wimpey, Tritax Big Box REIT and Robert Walters.
12 min read
Aug
05
July '23 dividend portfolio update: no drama

July '23 dividend portfolio update: no drama

My dividend portfolio companies produced a bumper crop of updates in July. I don't see any new problems and remain confident about the medium-term outlook, despite some niggling concerns.
22 min read
Aug
02
Dividend notes: value at the right price? BATS, AZN, SPT (02/08/23)

Dividend notes: value at the right price? BATS, AZN, SPT (02/08/23)

I find potential signs of value among half-year results from British American Tobacco, AstraZeneca and Spirent Communications.
10 min read