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5 Top Yielding Large Cap Cash Cows With High Potential To Boost Dividends

Today, I screened my dividend growth stock lists for stocks with the following criteria:

- Debt to total capital less than 35%
- Positive FCF Payout of 60% or lower
- Market Cap. greater than $2 billion
- Dividend growth of 4% or higher
- Dividend yield of 2.5% or higher

Five stocks jumped into my eyes directly. Take a look at the following results...


Cisco Systems -- Yield: 4.02%

Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) employs 71,833 people, generates revenue of $49,161.00 million and has a net income of $8,981.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $138.09 billion.

Cisco Systems’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $13,696.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 27.86% (the operating margin is 21.91% and the net profit margin 18.27%).

Financials: The total debt represents 22.34% of Cisco Systems assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 42.47%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 15.44% was realized by Cisco Systems.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.02. Last fiscal year, Cisco Systems paid $0.80 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 13.09, the P/S ratio is 2.67 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.20. The dividend yield amounts to 4.02%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Cisco Systems (CSCO)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Cisco Systems (CSCO)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Cisco Systems (CSCO)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Cisco Systems (CSCO)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Cisco Systems (CSCO)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Cisco Systems (CSCO)



Cummins -- Yield: 3.93%

Cummins (NYSE:CMI) employs 55,200 people, generates revenue of $19,110.00 million and has a net income of $1,470.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $17.62 billion.

Cummins’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,500.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 13.08% (the operating margin is 10.76% and the net profit margin 7.69%).

Financials: The total debt represents 10.83% of Cummins assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 22.13%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 18.46% was realized by Cummins.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $7.82. Last fiscal year, Cummins paid $3.51 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 12.65, the P/S ratio is 0.90 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.35. The dividend yield amounts to 3.93%.

Stock Charts:


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



Genuine Parts Company -- Yield: 2.93%

Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) employs 39,000 people, generates revenue of $15,280.04 million and has a net income of $705.67 million. The current market capitalization stands at $13.65 billion.

Genuine Parts Company’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $1,265.36 million. The EBITDA margin is 8.28% (the operating margin is 7.35% and the net profit margin 4.62%).

Financials: The total debt represents 7.67% of Genuine Parts Company assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 19.86%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 21.89% was realized by Genuine Parts Company.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $4.63. Last fiscal year, Genuine Parts Company paid $2.42 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 19.19, the P/S ratio is 0.88 and the P/B ratio is finally 4.29. The dividend yield amounts to 2.93%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Genuine Parts Company (GPC)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Genuine Parts Company (GPC)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Genuine Parts Company (GPC)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Genuine Parts Company (GPC)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Genuine Parts Company (GPC)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Genuine Parts Company (GPC)



Microsoft -- Yield: 2.82%

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) employs 118,000 people, generates revenue of $93,580.00 million and has a net income of $12,193.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $417.65 billion.

Microsoft’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $34,129.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 36.47% (the operating margin is 19.21% and the net profit margin 13.03%).

Financials: The total debt represents 20.03% of Microsoft assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 44.07%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 14.36% was realized by Microsoft.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.40. Last fiscal year, Microsoft paid $1.24 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 37.17, the P/S ratio is 4.32 and the P/B ratio is finally 5.12. The dividend yield amounts to 2.82%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Microsoft (MSFT)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Microsoft (MSFT)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Microsoft (MSFT)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Microsoft (MSFT)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Microsoft (MSFT)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Microsoft (MSFT)



AFLAC Incorporated -- Yield: 2.82%

AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) employs 9,235 people, generates revenue of $20,872.00 million and has a net income of $2,533.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $25.65 billion.

AFLAC Incorporated’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $3,862.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 18.50% (the operating margin is 18.50% and the net profit margin 12.14%).

Financials: The total debt represents 4.24% of AFLAC Incorporated assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 28.83%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 14.18% was realized by AFLAC Incorporated.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $5.85. Last fiscal year, AFLAC Incorporated paid $1.58 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.13, the P/S ratio is 1.19 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.42. The dividend yield amounts to 2.82%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of AFLAC Incorporated (AFL)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of AFLAC Incorporated (AFL)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of AFLAC Incorporated (AFL)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of AFLAC Incorporated (AFL)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of AFLAC Incorporated (AFL)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of AFLAC Incorporated (AFL)