Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. is a self-managed investment trust. The firm invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of large-cap companies across diversified sectors to make its investments. The firm employs a fundamental and quantitative analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach, while focusing on earnings growth prospects, financial strength, cash flow generation, valuation, capital allocation, return on capital, defendable market position, market competition, macroeconomic backdrop, profitability, mileposts and catalysts, and "point in cycle" identification to make its investments. It obtains external research to complement its in-house research to make its investments. The firm benchmarks the performance of its portfolios against the S&P 500 Index. It was formerly known as The Adams Express Company. Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. was founded in 1840 and is based in Baltimore, Maryland.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Investment offices, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Phone800-638-2479
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$28.27 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Adams Diversified Equity Fund's stock symbol?
Adams Diversified Equity Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ADX."
How often does Adams Diversified Equity Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Adams Diversified Equity Fund?
Adams Diversified Equity Fund announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Friday, May 31st. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.26%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 16th. View Adams Diversified Equity Fund's Dividend History.
Has Adams Diversified Equity Fund been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about ADX stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Adams Diversified Equity Fund earned a news sentiment score of 1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the closed-end fund a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Adams Diversified Equity Fund.
Who are some of Adams Diversified Equity Fund's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Adams Diversified Equity Fund include DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), PIMCO Corporate&Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Tri-Continental (TY), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), Boulder Growth & Income Fund (BIF), Apollo Investment (AINV), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), AllianceBernstein Global Hgh Incm Fd (AWF), General American Investors (GAM) and Blackrock Muniyield Insured Fund (MYI).
What other stocks do shareholders of Adams Diversified Equity Fund own?
Who are Adams Diversified Equity Fund's key executives?
Adams Diversified Equity Fund's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Mark E. Stoeckle, Pres, CEO, Sr. Portfolio Mang. & Director (Age 62)
- Mr. Douglas Cotton Swindell CFA, Exec. VP, Portfolio Mang. & Sr. Equity Analyst (Age 55)
- Mr. James P. Haynie, Exec. VP & Sr. Portfolio Mang. (Age 56)
- Mr. Brian S. Hook CFA, CPA, VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 49)
- Ms. Janis F. Kerns J.D., Gen. Counsel, Corp. Sec. & Chief Compliance Officer (Age 55)
Who are Adams Diversified Equity Fund's major shareholders?
Adams Diversified Equity Fund's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dubuque Bank & Trust Co. (0.66%), Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.15%), 6 Meridian (0.12%), Quad Cities Investment Group LLC (0.02%), NEXT Financial Group Inc (0.00%) and Cornerstone Advisors Inc. (0.00%). Company insiders that own Adams Diversified Equity Fund stock include Craig R Smith, Douglas Cotton Swindell, Frederic A Escherich, Lauriann C Kloppenburg and Randall Abramson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Adams Diversified Equity Fund.
Which institutional investors are selling Adams Diversified Equity Fund stock?
Which institutional investors are buying Adams Diversified Equity Fund stock?
ADX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dubuque Bank & Trust Co., Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, NEXT Financial Group Inc and Cornerstone Advisors Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Adams Diversified Equity Fund stock in the last two years include Craig R Smith, Frederic A Escherich and Lauriann C Kloppenburg. View Insider Buying and Selling for Adams Diversified Equity Fund.
How do I buy shares of Adams Diversified Equity Fund?
Shares of ADX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Adams Diversified Equity Fund's stock price today?
One share of ADX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.86.
How big of a company is Adams Diversified Equity Fund?
What is Adams Diversified Equity Fund's official website?
How can I contact Adams Diversified Equity Fund?
Adams Diversified Equity Fund's mailing address is SEVEN ST PAUL STREET SUITE 1140, BALTIMORE MD, 21202. The closed-end fund can be reached via phone at 800-638-2479.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE ADX)
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