Best Yielding Semiconductor Equipment and Materials Stocks

Best Yielding Stocks From Semiconductor Equipment and Materials Industry by Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Here is a current sheet of stocks from the semiconductor equipment and materials industry with best dividend yields. 42 stocks are listed of which 10 have a positive yield and 4 have a yield of more than 3 percent. The list is sorted by dividend yield.

Here is the table with some fundamentals:

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The average price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 13.1 while the average forward P/E ratio is 10.7. The dividend yield has an average value of 3.6 percent. Price to book ratio is 1.6 and price to sales ratio 1.2.

Related stock ticker symbols:

UMC, SPIL, KLAC, BRKS, AMAT, ASMI, COHU, ASX, ASML, ATE,

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Best Yielding REITs

The 25 Highest-Yielding REITs By Fool. Dividend investing is popular again. Investors have taken to heart Jeremy Siegel's studies, which show that higher-yielding stocks tend to offer greater returns over time than low- or no-yield stocks.

Here are the top 25 highest-yielding REITs the screen produced:

Company	Market Cap (in millions)	Dividend Yield
Invesco Mortgage Capital (NYSE: IVR )	$1,881	23.80%
American Capital Agency (Nasdaq: AGNC )	$4,936	20.30%
ARMOUR Residential REIT (NYSE: ARR )	$564	19.60%
Resource Capital (NYSE: RSO )	$392	19%
CYS Investments (NYSE: CYS )	$1,053	18.80%
Chimera Investment (NYSE: CIM)	$2,968	18%
Two Harbors Investment (NYSE: TWO)	$1,305	17.20%
Hatteras Financial (NYSE: HTS)	$1,959	15.30%
Capstead Mortgage (NYSE: CMO)	$1,073	15.10%
Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY)	$16,968	14.80%
Anworth Mortgage Asset (NYSE: ANH)	$902	14.60%
MFA Financial (NYSE: MFA)	$2,550	14%
Dynex Capital (NYSE: DX)	$340	12.80%
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust(NYSE: PMT )	$458	12.10%
NorthStar Realty Finance (NYSE: NRF )	$325	11.80%
Crexus Investment (NYSE: CXS )	$676	11.30%
Sabra Health Care REIT (Nasdaq: SBRA )	$416	11.30%
Getty Realty (NYSE: GTY )	$578	11.10%
CommonWealth REIT (NYSE: CWH )	$1,624	10.30%
Starwood Property Trust (NYSE: STWD )	$1,636	10%
Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE: OHI )	$1,805	9.10%
Colony Financial (NYSE: CLNY )	$501	8.40%
Hospitality Properties Trust (NYSE: HPT )	$2,699	8.20%
Redwood Trust (NYSE: RWT )	$957	8.20%
Newcastle Investment (NYSE: NCT )	$389	8.20%
Average		13.73%

Related Stock Ticker:
IVR, AGNC, ARR, RSO, CYS, CIM, TWO, HTS, CMO, NLY, ANH, MFA, DX, PMT, NRF, CSX, SBRA, GTY, CWH, STWD, OHI, CLNY, HPT, RWT, NCT


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10 Cheapest Dividend Contenders With Fastest EPS Growth

Cheap Dividend Contenders With Best EPS Growth by Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Here is a current sheet of Dividend Contenders (stocks that have increased dividends over a period of more than 10 years but not more than 24 years). The stocks have a forward Price/Earnings Ratio of less than 15, a Price/Book ratio of less than one and a dividend yield of more than 1.5 percent. In addition, the expected earnings per share growth for the upcoming five years should above 5 percent. 10 stocks met these criteria of which four yielding above 3 percent.

Here is the table with some fundamentals:

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The average price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 17.2 while the average forward P/E ratio is 8.0. The dividend yield has an average value of 2.9 percent. Price to book ratio is 0.8 and price to sales ratio 1.6.

Related stock ticker symbols:

PBCT, PRE, RBCAA, SFG, ALTE, HCC, ACE, DFG, TRH, RNR,

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Best Tobacco Dividend Stocks

The Most Promising Dividends in Tobacco By Fool. Dividend payers deserve a berth in any long-term stock portfolio. But seemingly attractive dividend yields are not always as fetching as they may appear. Let's see which companies in the tobacco industry offer the most promising dividends. Below, I've compiled some of the major dividend-paying players in tobacco (and a few smaller outfits), ranked according to their dividend yields:

Company	Recent Yield	Payout Ratio	5-Year Avg. Annual Div. Growth Rate
Vector Group	8.50%	220%	3.00%
Altria (NYSE: MO  )	6.10%	93%	9.4%*
Reynolds American(NYSE: RAI  )	5.70%	87%	9.10%
Universal (NYSE: UVV  )	4.90%	37%	2.10%
Lorillard (NYSE: LO  )	4.80%	66%	12.1%*
Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM  )	3.80%	59%	11.6%*
British American Tobacco	2.80%	76%	15.00%
*3-Year Growth

Related Stock Ticker:
VGR, MO, RAI, UVV, LO, PM, BTI

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Best Yielding Telecom Dividend Stocks

The 25 Highest-Yielding Telecom Stocks By Fool. Dividend investing is popular again. Investors have taken to heart Jeremy Siegel's studies, which show that higher-yielding stocks tend to offer greater returns over time than low- or no-yield stocks.

Here are the top 25 highest-yielding telecoms the screen produced:

Company	Market Cap (in millions)	Dividend Yield
Cellcom Israel (NYSE: CEL  )	$2,090	12.00%
France Telecom (NYSE: FTE  )	$44,280	11.50%
Telefonica (NYSE: TEF  )	$83,603	11.40%
Portugal Telecom (NYSE: PT  )	$6,900	11.30%
Frontier Communications  (NYSE: FTR  )	$7,156	10.30%
Telecomunicacoes de Sao Paulo S.A.(NYSE: VIV  )	$32,007	10.20%
CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL  )	$20,484	8.50%
Turkcell (NYSE: TKC  )	$9,548	8.40%
Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN  )	$6,334	8.00%
Telecom Corp. of New Zealand (NYSE:NZT  )	$3,874	7.50%
Telecom Italia SpA (NYSE: TI  )	$20,260	7.30%
Brasil Telecom S.A. (NYSE: BTM  )	$4,247	7.20%
KT (NYSE: KT  )	$8,288	6.60%
Philippine Long Distance Telephone(NYSE: PHI  )	$10,479	6.50%
AT&T (NYSE: T  )	$164,921	6.10%
SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM  )	$10,193	6.10%
Vodafone Group (NYSE: VOD  )	$129,903	5.70%
Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ  )	$99,708	5.60%
Chunghwa Telecom (NYSE: CHT  )	$26,171	5.60%
BCE (NYSE: BCE  )	$30,126	5.30%
Telefonos de Mexico (NYSE: TMX  )	$15,140	5.20%
Telecom Argentina (NYSE: TEO  )	$4,565	4.70%
BT Group (NYSE: BT  )	$19,968	4.50%
TELUS (NYSE: TU  )	$17,183	4.10%
China Mobile (NYSE: CHL  )	$205,968	4.10%

Related Stock Ticker:
CEL, FTE, TEF, PT, FTR, VIV, CTL, TKC, WIN, NZT, TI, BTM, KT, PHI, T, SKM, VOD, VZ, CHT, BCE, TMX, TEO, BT, TU, CHL


Source: Fool.com