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Dividend Stock Idea of the Day – The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP)


Dividend Stock Ideas by Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital Investment. Our Dividend Idea of the day is the financial information service provider as well as publisher McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP). The current dividend yield amounts to 2.26 percent.


The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. is a global information services provider serving the financial, education and business information markets, such as energy, automotive, construction, aerospace and defense, broadcasting and marketing/research information services. The Company serves its global customers through a range of products and distribution channels, including digital data and information, integrated digital platforms, printed books, magazines and newsletters, online through Internet Websites and through wireless and traditional on-air broadcasting, as well as through a range of conferences and trade shows. The Company has four segments: Standard & Poor’s (S&P), McGraw-Hill Financial (MH Financial), McGraw-Hill Education (MHE) and McGraw-Hill Information & Media (I&M) (More on Reuters).

Here are some Fundamental Figures:


Sales
6.26 Bil
Income
844.78 Mil
Net Profit Margin
13.88%
Return on Equity
40.91%
Debt/Equity Ratio
0.54
Revenue/Share
20.15
Earnings/Share
2.72
Book Value/Share
7.32
Dividend Rate
1
Payout Ratio
35.00%

Here are some Pricing Figures:


Price/Earnings
16.3
Price/Book
6
Price/Sales
2.2
Price/Cash Flow
9.8
Dividend Yield %
2.26
Forward Price/Earnings
13.6
PEG Ratio
1.4
PEG Payback (Yrs)
8.1

Here are some Trading Figures:


Last Price
44
52-Wk High
44.86
52-Wk Low
27.08
Volume
 NA
Avg Daily Vol (13 Wks)
 1.84 Mil
50-Day Moving Average
41.75
200-Day Moving Average
38.56
Volatility (beta)
1.2

Sales and Income of McGraw Hill (Click to enlarge)




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