Core Stock Portfolio

The core stock portfolio is a diversified group of 10 well-known dividend-paying stocks designed for the long-term, buy-and-hold investor.

10 Core Stocks

Name & Return

Symbol
& Snapshot

3M MMM
Apple AAPL
Coca-Cola KO
Colgate-Palmolive CL
Essential Utilities WTRG
Illinois Toolworks ITW
Johnson & Johnson JNJ
Microsoft MSFT
PepsiCo PEP
Procter & Gamble PG
Display Price Chart for each stock.
Display Dividend Chart for each stock.

Portfolio Values

To inspect the performance of the Core Stocks portfolio, see the chart below. Portfolio values are computed using monthly closes for stocks from Alpha Vantage.

All 10 stocks are included in the portfolio computations. The current value of the portfolio assumes that $1,000.00 was invested in each stock at its closing monthly price for the first date shown on the portfolio value chart below. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.

The current value of the $10,000 investment is $17,406. The percent return is 74.06%. The annualized return is 11.72%.



Portfolio Value Chart for Last 100 Daily Closes


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