John Kingham

John Kingham is an experienced private investor, investment blogger and newsletter publisher. His professional background is in computer software for the insurance industry, where he worked for clients ranging from Lloyd's syndicates to some of the world's largest general insurers. In 2011 John left the computer software industry and began publishing UK Value Investor, a monthly investment newsletter for defensive value investors. His website can be found at: www.ukvalueinvestor.com.

How to find sustainable dividend growth

John Kingham of UK Value Investor reveals his secrets for building a portfolio of sustainable dividend-growth stocks.

Why Admiral is my favourite dividend growth stock

John Kingham doesn’t ‘fall in love’ with individual companies. But if he had to pick a favourite, Admiral would be…

Marks & Spencer: the destroyer of shareholder value

John Kingham of UK Value Investor explains why Marks & Spencer has been a long-term destroyer of shareholder value and…

Shining a light on hidden debt: capitalising lease obligations

John Kingham looks at lease obligations and why fixed lease obligations should be capitalised on the balance sheet.

Mitie disappointment or Mitie dividend potential?

Mitie’s share-price performance has been disappointing of late. But with sensible management, the company could return to health in the…

Three high-yield ‘bargains’

John Kingham looks at three companies in his portfolio that have yields of over 7%. Is ‘Mr Market’ right to…

Is Sainsbury’s worth its heavily discounted price?

With Sainsbury’s shares trading at their lowest in 25 years, and with a 5.2% dividend yield on offer, John Kingham…

Does Reckitt Benckiser’s 30% price decline make it good value?

Does a lower share price and higher yield mean Reckitt Benckiser is good value again, or is it just an…

Three value traps to avoid

John Kingham of UK Value Investor looks at three value traps and explains how he intends to avoid them in…

Is Unilever still a no-brainer for dividend investors?

Have impressive annualised returns left Unilever overvalued, or is the company still the ultimate no-brainer? John Kingham investigates.