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14 High Yielding Dividend Investments Qualified As Safe Heaven

With the S&P 500 down nearly 7% in the last three weeks alone, you can’t be blamed for wanting to throw up your hands and sell all your stocks. That's a stupid idea in my view.

You need to stay disciplined. If you are a long-term investor, sell-offs shouldn't care you because you have studied the long-term fundamentals and persectives of your investment and nothing chageged, you don't need to act.

If you have a long time horizon and you mainly hold dividend-paying US companies your are on the smartest side of the market. Stocks are risky, for sure but long-term dividend growth stocks offer a smaller risk than high leveradged oil drilling companies.

Attached you will find a few Dividend Growth Stocks that might filfill the needs of high-quality dividend investing and also might be hold this rating for years to come.

These are 14 of the results...

Vodafone Group -- Yield: 7.15%

Vodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD) employs 101,443 people, generates revenue of $60,228.78 million and has a net income of $8,358.18 million. The current market capitalization stands at $83.12 billion.

Vodafone Group’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $16,856.13 million. The EBITDA margin is 27.99% (the operating margin is 4.66% and the net profit margin 13.88%).

Financials: The total debt represents 25.34% of Vodafone Group assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 46.96%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 8.33% was realized by Vodafone Group.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $-0.76. Last fiscal year, Vodafone Group paid $1.60 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is , the P/S ratio is 1.38 and the P/B ratio is finally 0.89. The dividend yield amounts to 7.15%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Vodafone Group (VOD)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Vodafone Group (VOD)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Vodafone Group (VOD)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Vodafone Group (VOD)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Vodafone Group (VOD)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Vodafone Group (VOD)


Mattel -- Yield: 5.79%

Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) employs 31,000 people, generates revenue of $6,023.82 million and has a net income of $498.87 million. The current market capitalization stands at $8.90 billion.

Mattel’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $902.42 million. The EBITDA margin is 14.98% (the operating margin is 10.85% and the net profit margin 8.28%).

Financials: The total debt represents 31.24% of Mattel assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 71.21%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 15.96% was realized by Mattel.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $0.88. Last fiscal year, Mattel paid $1.52 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 30.26, the P/S ratio is 1.48 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.01. The dividend yield amounts to 5.79%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Mattel (MAT)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Mattel (MAT)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Mattel (MAT)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Mattel (MAT)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Mattel (MAT)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Mattel (MAT)


Welltower -- Yield: 4.87%

Welltower (NYSE:HCN) employs 438 people, generates revenue of $3,343.55 million and has a net income of $385.48 million. The current market capitalization stands at $23.98 billion.

Welltower’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $1,717.44 million. The EBITDA margin is 51.37% (the operating margin is 25.83% and the net profit margin 11.53%).

Financials: The total debt represents 43.29% of Welltower assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 82.19%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 2.59% was realized by Welltower.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.49. Last fiscal year, Welltower paid $3.18 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 44.76, the P/S ratio is 7.17 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.83. The dividend yield amounts to 4.87%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Welltower (HCN)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Welltower (HCN)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Welltower (HCN)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Welltower (HCN)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Welltower (HCN)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Welltower (HCN)


Realty Income -- Yield: 4.41%

Realty Income (NYSE:O) employs 130 people, generates revenue of $933.50 million and has a net income of $269.14 million. The current market capitalization stands at $13.49 billion.

Realty Income’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $827.48 million. The EBITDA margin is 88.64% (the operating margin is 25.00% and the net profit margin 28.83%).

Financials: The total debt represents 44.82% of Realty Income assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 87.92%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 4.50% was realized by Realty Income.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.10. Last fiscal year, Realty Income paid $1.64 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 49.08, the P/S ratio is 14.46 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.33. The dividend yield amounts to 4.41%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Realty Income (O)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Realty Income (O)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Realty Income (O)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Realty Income (O)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Realty Income (O)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Realty Income (O)


Pfizer -- Yield: 3.91%

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) employs 78,300 people, generates revenue of $49,605.00 million and has a net income of $9,120.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $189.57 billion.

Pfizer’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $20,198.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 40.72% (the operating margin is 25.66% and the net profit margin 18.39%).

Financials: The total debt represents 21.67% of Pfizer assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 51.45%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 12.32% was realized by Pfizer.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.34. Last fiscal year, Pfizer paid $1.04 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 22.83, the P/S ratio is 3.82 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.71. The dividend yield amounts to 3.91%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Pfizer (PFE)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Pfizer (PFE)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Pfizer (PFE)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Pfizer (PFE)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Pfizer (PFE)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Pfizer (PFE)


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