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Dividend Stock Idea of the Day – Swedish Match (STO:SWMA)

Dividend Stock Ideas by Dividend Yields – Stock, Capital Investment. Our Dividend Idea of the day is the Swedish Tobacco group Swedish Match AB (STO:SWMA). The current dividend yield amounts to 2.64 percent.


Swedish Match AB is a Sweden-based company that produces a range of smokeless tobacco products, cigars, pipe tobacco and light products. Its operations are structured into four product areas. Snuff and snus area is marketed under such brands as General, Ettan, Catch, Goteborgs Rape, Grovsnus, Timber Wolf, Red Man, and Longhorn. Cigars are sold under La Paz, Willem II, Hajenius Oud Kampen, White Owl, Garcia y Vega, Macanudo, Partagas and Punch. Chewing tobacco is produced under such brands as Red Man, Southern Pride and Granger Select. Lights include such brands as Solstickan, Fiat Lux, Swan, Tres Estrellas, Feudor, Redheads and Cricket. In September 2009, Swedish Match AB sold its South African operation, Swedish Match South Africa (Proprietary) Limited (SMSA) to Philip Morris International Inc. (More on Reuters).

Here are some Fundamental Figures:

Sales
2.00 Bil
Income
459.18 Mil
Net Profit Margin
22.92%
Return on Equity
1425.54%
Debt/Equity Ratio
NA
Revenue/Share
58
Earnings/Share
2.05
Book Value/Share
-1
Dividend Rate
0.85
Payout Ratio
40.00%


Here are some Pricing Figures:

Price/Earnings
15.9
Price/Book
-33
Price/Sales
3.6
Price/Cash Flow
16.9
Dividend Yield %
2.64


Here are some Trading Figures:

Last Price
32.25
52-Wk High
35.55
52-Wk Low
22.2
Volume
 NA
Avg Daily Vol (13 Wks)
980
50-Day Moving Average
213.69
200-Day Moving Average
197.05
Volatility (beta)
0.3

Sales and Income of Swedish Match (Click to enlarge)

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