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Companies ranked by Finance Value (Column E)TickerTotal Return/yr since 10/9/02Risk = Lehman Panic Total Return (10/07-4/09)Finance Value = Return - Risk (Col C +Col D)5-yr Total Return/yrS&P stock ratingLong-Term Debt/CapitalROIC5-yr BetaDividend YieldDividend GrowthDividend Achiever
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Bonds and bond-like stocks
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iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury BondTLT5.7%26.4%32.1%5.8%~02.9%-2.9%
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T Rowe Price US Teasury Long-TermPRULX5.3%24.7%30%6.1%~02.9%-1.4%
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Wal-Mart StoresWMT5.6%20.4%26%7.7%A+/L31.7%14.4%0.292.5%23.9%yes
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Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond IndexVBIIX5.6%7.8%13.4%6.9%~03%-3.6%
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n = 45.6%19.8%25.4%6.6%0.072.8%4%
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Core Holdings
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Ross StoresROST22.1%40%62.1%33.4%A+/M7.5%44.2%0.591.1%23%yes
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Family Dollar StoresFDO11.9%31.9%43.8%25.1%A+/M28%24.6%0.391.5%12.9%yes
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McDonald'sMCD20.7%3.8%24.5%12.7%A/M47.1%19.7%0.23.2%21.2%yes
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JB Hunt Transportation ServicesJBHT28.2%-7.5%20.7%18%A-/M39.6%23.5%1.070.8%12.5%
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TJXTJX20.5%-10.2%10.3%31%A+/M17.4%45.2%0.541.1%14.4%yes
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Sherwin-WilliamsSHW23.5%-18.5%5%26.9%A/M46.7%22.4%0.541.2%10.7%yes
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NikeNKE21.2%-19%2.2%18.9%A+/M9.7%21.5%0.651.3%22%yes
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Automatic Data ProcessingADP10.8%-10.9%-0.1%15.1%A/M0.2%22.1%0.912.4%13.9%yes
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International Business MachinesIBM13.6%-16.4%-2.8%12.4%A+/M46.2%38.6%0.732.1%14.2%yes
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ChubbCB14.7%-18.6%-3.9%12%A/M18.4%8%0.482.1%8.2%yes
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TravelersTRV14.1%-18.4%-4.3%16.3%A-/M18.1%7.9%12.5%9.9%
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Sigma-AldrichSIAL14.7%-22.3%-7.6%10.8%A+/M9.3%17.2%0.91%13.2%yes
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ChevronCVX16.4%-25.5%-9.1%11.2%A+/L8.1%18.7%1.123.3%7.5%yes
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n = 1317.9%-7.1%10.8%18.8%A+/M22.8%24.1%0.71.8%14.1%
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Lifeboat Stocks
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Church & DwightCHD18.2%12.8%31%16.6%A+/L21.9%14%0.231.9%14.6%yes
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South Jersey IndustriesSJI16.2%3.3%19.5%12.8%A-/M36.2%7.6%0.623.1%4.1%yes
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Casey's General StoresCASY21.1%-4.6%16.5%21.9%A+/M49.1%9.1%0.651.1%15.7%yes
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Hormel FoodsHRL15.4%-8.9%6.5%22.3%A+/M8.1%16.7%0.561.6%10.5%yes
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Aqua AmericaWTR11.8%-10.7%1.1%14%A/L50.5%6.6%0.282.4%5.8%yes
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NextEra EnergyNEE15.6%-14.7%0.9%12.7%A/L53.4%5.1%0.263.2%3.7%yes
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Abbott LaboratoriesABT10%-10.2%-0.2%8.5%A/M38.3%14.7%0.51.6%10.2%yes
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General MillsGIS10.6%-10.8%-0.2%10.7%A/L40.5%14.7%0.083.1%8.6%
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McCormickMKC12.5%-14.6%-2.1%14.8%A+/L27.3%16%0.421.9%11.4%yes
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Costco WholesaleCOST15%-23.9%-8.9%15.9%A/L10.1%12.7%0.491.1%13%
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CVS CaremarkCVS15.9%-25.1%-9.2%12.2%A+/M19.2%8.3%0.951.5%5.8%
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Johnson & JohnsonJNJ7.3%-17%-9.7%9.2%A+/L14.2%14.8%0.52.8%14.2%yes
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AmerisourceBergenABC13.1%-26.3%-13.2%28.3%A/M37.1%18.3%0.921.5%34.8%
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n = 1314.1%-11.6%2.5%14.3%A/L31.2%12.2%0.522.1%11.7%
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Benchmarks
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Vanguard Wellesley IncomeVWINX7.8%-16%-8.2%9.3%0.583%-1.3%
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Vanguard Balanced IndexVBINX8.4%-28%-19.6%8.5%0.941.8%2.2%
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Vanguard 500 IndexVFINX9.5%-46.5%-37%9.4%11.9%5.4%