Best Dividend Yields Within The Technology Sector by Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Here is a current overview of large capitalized stocks (more than USD 10 billion market capitalization) with the highest dividend yield from the technology sector. Up to now, there are 80 companies with a large capitalization of which 14 have a yield of more than 5 percent (high yields). 4 of them have a double digit yield. Half of the results come from the telecom services industry.
Here are the 3 top dividend stocks sorted by yield:
France Telecom SA (NYSE: FTE) has a market capitalization of $40.21 billion. The company employs 165,330 people, generates revenues of $58,880.70 million and has a net income of $4,926.24 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $18,163.82 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 30.85 percent (operating margin 16.62 percent and the net profit margin finally 8.37 percent). The total debt representing 41.03 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 132.93 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 13.62 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.49. Last fiscal year, the company paid $1.81 in form of dividends to shareholders.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.16, Price/Sales 0.71 and Price/Book ratio 1.10. Dividend Yield: 12.42 percent. The beta ratio is 0.82.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of France Telecom SA (ADR) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term History of Dividends from France Telecom SA (ADR) (NYSE: FTE) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of France Telecom SA (ADR) (NYSE: FTE) (Click to enlarge) |
Telefonica S.A. (NYSE: TEF) has a market capitalization of $76.95 billion. The company employs 35,466 people, generates revenues of $78,593.43 million and has a net income of $13,033.13 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $33,355.33 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 42.44 percent (operating margin 27.12 percent and the net profit margin finally 16.58 percent).
The total debt representing 47.08 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 249.88 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 44.03 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.49. Last fiscal year, the company paid $5.05 in form of dividends to shareholders.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 4.83, Price/Sales 1.02 and Price/Book ratio 0.82. Dividend Yield: 12.27 percent. The beta ratio is 1.00.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Telefonica S.A. (ADR) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term History of Dividends from Telefonica S.A. (ADR) (NYSE: TEF) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Telefonica S.A. (ADR) (NYSE: TEF) (Click to enlarge) |
Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK) has a market capitalization of $20.26 billion. The company employs 135,949 people, generates revenues of $54,924.95 million and has a net income of $1,737.84 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $4,970.24 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 9.05 percent (operating margin 4.88 percent and the net profit margin finally 3.16 percent).
The total debt representing 13.49 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 36.70 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 13.47 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $0.23. Last fiscal year, the company paid $0.52 in form of dividends to shareholders.
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 23.82, Price/Sales 0.35 and Price/Book ratio 1.02. Dividend Yield: 11.25 percent. The beta ratio is 1.56.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Nokia Corporation (ADR) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term History of Dividends from Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE: NOK) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE: NOK) (Click to enlarge) |
Here is the full table with some fundamentals (TTM):
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| The Highest Dividends From The Technology Sector (click to enlarge) |
Take a closer look at the full table. The average price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 14.72 while the forward price to earnings ratio is 11.57. The dividend yield has a value of 7.58 percent. Price to book ratio is 2.09 and price to sales ratio 1.86. The operating margin amounts to 17.69 percent.
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FTE, TEF, TI.A, NOK, TI, VIP, CTL, MBT, PHI, CHT, T, TMX, VOD, VZ
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