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The Cheapest Dividend Stocks From The S&P 500 - Dogs of the S&P

The S&P 500 is one of the most covered and popular indices in the world. The index also covers the best companies on this planet but, regretless, most of them are highly expensive.

Today I've created a screen that show the most inexpensive stocks from the S&P 500 with solid dividend yields, double-digit earnings growth forecasts and a low forward P/E as well.

Attached is a list of the 20 highest yielding results. Which stocks would you buy from the DOGS of the S&P 500?

You also may like my articles to the Dogs of the Dow theory.

These are my top 20 favorites...

Dow Chemical (NYSE:DOW) has a market capitalization of $57.45 billion. The company employs 53,000 people, generates revenue of $58,167.00 million and has a net income of $3,839.00 million.

Dow Chemical’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $8,004.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 13.76 percent (the operating margin is 9.22 percent and the net profit margin 6.60 percent).

Financials: The total debt represents 28.76 percent of Dow Chemical’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 88.23 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 16.61 percent was realized by Dow Chemical.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.87. Last fiscal year, Dow Chemical paid $1.53 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 17.21, the P/S ratio is 0.98 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.16. The dividend yield amounts to 3.40 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 1.67.

Long-Term Stock Price Chart Of Dow Chemical (DOW)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Dow Chemical (DOW)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Dow Chemical (DOW)


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General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) has a market capitalization of $60.02 billion. The company employs 216,000 people, generates revenue of $155,929.00 million and has a net income of $4,018.00 million.

General Motors Company’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $7,745.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 4.97 percent (the operating margin is 1.11 percent and the net profit margin 2.58 percent).

Financials: The total debt represents 26.36 percent of General Motors Company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 132.11 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 7.48 percent was realized by General Motors Company.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.67. Last fiscal year, General Motors Company paid $1.20 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 22.33, the P/S ratio is 0.38 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.68. The dividend yield amounts to 3.23 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 1.75.

Long-Term Stock Price Chart Of General Motors Company (GM)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of General Motors Company (GM)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of General Motors Company (GM)

QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) has a market capitalization of $116.94 billion. The company employs 31,300 people, generates revenue of $26,487.00 million and has a net income of $7,534.00 million.

QUALCOMM’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $9,008.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 34.01 percent (the operating margin is 27.84 percent and the net profit margin 28.44 percent).

Financials: The total debt represents 0.00 percent of QUALCOMM’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 0.00 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 20.03 percent was realized by QUALCOMM.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $4.73. Last fiscal year, QUALCOMM paid $1.54 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 14.91, the P/S ratio is 4.39 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.01. The dividend yield amounts to 2.38 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 1.21.

Long-Term Stock Price Chart Of QUALCOMM (QCOM)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of QUALCOMM (QCOM)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of QUALCOMM (QCOM)

Cummins (NYSE:CMI) has a market capitalization of $25.42 billion. The company employs 47,900 people, generates revenue of $19,221.00 million and has a net income of $1,736.00 million.

Cummins’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $1,995.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 10.38 percent (the operating margin is 12.30 percent and the net profit margin 9.03 percent).

Financials: The total debt represents 10.62 percent of Cummins’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 21.62 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 21.64 percent was realized by Cummins.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $9.02. Last fiscal year, Cummins paid $2.81 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 15.54, the P/S ratio is 1.33 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.30. The dividend yield amounts to 2.23 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 1.71.

Long-Term Stock Price Chart Of Cummins (CMI)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Cummins (CMI)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Cummins (CMI)

Gap (NYSE:GPS) has a market capitalization of $17.29 billion. The company employs 137,000 people, generates revenue of $16,148.00 million and has a net income of $1,280.00 million.

Gap’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,681.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 16.60 percent (the operating margin is 13.31 percent and the net profit margin 7.93 percent).

Financials: The total debt represents 17.76 percent of Gap’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 45.53 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 42.98 percent was realized by Gap.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.80. Last fiscal year, Gap paid $0.70 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 14.50, the P/S ratio is 1.07 and the P/B ratio is finally 5.92. The dividend yield amounts to 2.16 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 1.26.

Long-Term Stock Price Chart Of Gap (GPS)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Gap (GPS)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Gap (GPS)

Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) has a market capitalization of $10.38 billion. The company employs 41,000 people, generates revenue of $7,435.00 million and has a net income of $587.00 million.

Quest Diagnostics’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $1,297.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 17.44 percent (the operating margin is 13.22 percent and the net profit margin 7.90 percent).

Financials: The total debt represents 38.09 percent of Quest Diagnostics’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 87.47 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 13.31 percent was realized by Quest Diagnostics.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.78. Last fiscal year, Quest Diagnostics paid $1.29 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 18.90, the P/S ratio is 1.39 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.39. The dividend yield amounts to 2.13 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 0.67.

Long-Term Stock Price Chart Of Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Quest Diagnostics (DGX)

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