Valentine Heart Incorporated Posts Dividend

Valentine Hearts Incorporated (VHI : VSTEX), the Virtual Stock Exchange(VSTEX) bellweather security, announced a lower than usual dividend today, along with fears that the Virginia Tech Memorial may be shut down.

"Dividends are low this month due to the fact we are converting about half of our Openspace Sims to Full Sims. As of this post we have converted 8 OS and rented out 1 of the 2 FS. And are still waiting for LL to covert 12 OS Residents are not upset about moving from OS to FS. A couple of residents said that they would like to upgrade to a full sim," VHI(VSTEX) CEO Bart Heart stated in today's press release. "On a sad not this will be the last month for the VT Memorial on an OS. We have express our concerns to LL about this, and LL is working with us to keep the memorial in SL. Thats all I can say about that at this it, but will keep you posted once LL lets me know its ok to release more info."

Today's dividend was L$0.67, in comparison to the L$2.4375 average over the course of the last four reporting periods, bringing VHI(VSTEX)'s 6DYA (6-Month Dividend Yield Average) to L$2.09, the overall market leader in Second Life 6DYA.

VHI(VSTEX) has posted monthly dividends consistently each month since September, 2007, earning the only Luminos Dividend Rating of 6-Stars thus far awarded. The Luminos Dividend Rating awards 6 Stars only for securities that have paid dividends every month for over a year.

VHI(VSTEX) currently trades at L$290.00 but has only exchanged 151 shares in the last 30 days.