Look at General
Electric. The company reduced its dividends within the financial crisis but
paid investors cash. Is GE a bad stock? No, definitely not.
There are times in
which the company has problems but for the long-term the business perspectives
should become better due to a stronger and growing economy. This should not
work for every company but for the average stock market.
Today I like to
show you the 7 best dividend paying stocks that paid a dividend for more than a
century, over 100 years or more.
These are the results:
These are the results:
Consolidated Edison -- Yield: 4.27%
Consolidated Edison’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $3,235.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 25.04% (the operating margin is 16.75% and the net profit margin 8.45%).
Financials: The total debt represents 29.32% of Consolidated Edison assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 103.30%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 8.80% was realized by Consolidated Edison.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.71. Last fiscal year, Consolidated Edison paid $2.52 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 16.45, the P/S ratio is 1.38 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.42. The dividend yield amounts to 4.27%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Consolidated Edison (ED) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Consolidated Edison (ED) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Consolidated Edison (ED) |
Chevron Corporation -- Yield: 3.96%
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) employs 64,700 people, generates revenue of $199,941.00 million and has a net income of $19,310.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $203.09 billion.Chevron Corporation’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $40,359.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 20.19% (the operating margin is 11.79% and the net profit margin 9.66%).
Financials: The total debt represents 10.46% of Chevron Corporation assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 17.94%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 12.65% was realized by Chevron Corporation.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $9.14. Last fiscal year, Chevron Corporation paid $4.21 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 11.81, the P/S ratio is 1.02 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.31. The dividend yield amounts to 3.96%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Chevron Corporation (CVX) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Chevron Corporation (CVX) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Chevron Corporation (CVX) |
Procter & Gamble -- Yield: 3.31%
Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) employs 118,000 people, generates revenue of $83,062.00 million and has a net income of $11,707.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $217.23 billion.Procter & Gamble’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $19,201.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 23.12% (the operating margin is 18.41% and the net profit margin 14.09%).
Financials: The total debt represents 24.55% of Procter & Gamble assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 51.17%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 16.75% was realized by Procter & Gamble.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.37. Last fiscal year, Procter & Gamble paid $2.45 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 23.84, the P/S ratio is 2.62 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.19. The dividend yield amounts to 3.31%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Procter & Gamble (PG) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Procter & Gamble (PG) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Procter & Gamble (PG) |
Exxon Mobil -- Yield: 3.30%
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) employs 75,300 people, generates revenue of $394,105.00 million and has a net income of $33,615.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $371.23 billion.Exxon Mobil’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $51,379.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 13.04% (the operating margin is 8.65% and the net profit margin 8.53%).
Financials: The total debt represents 8.33% of Exxon Mobil assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 16.70%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 18.67% was realized by Exxon Mobil.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $6.66. Last fiscal year, Exxon Mobil paid $2.70 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 13.25, the P/S ratio is 0.94 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.13. The dividend yield amounts to 3.30%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Exxon Mobil (XOM) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Exxon Mobil (XOM) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Exxon Mobil (XOM) |
Coca-Cola -- Yield: 3.24%
Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) employs 129,200 people, generates revenue of $45,998.00 million and has a net income of $7,124.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $177.62 billion.Coca-Cola’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $12,474.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 27.12% (the operating margin is 21.04% and the net profit margin 15.49%).
Financials: The total debt represents 45.36% of Coca-Cola assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 137.68%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 22.36% was realized by Coca-Cola.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.58. Last fiscal year, Coca-Cola paid $1.22 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 25.67, the P/S ratio is 3.86 and the P/B ratio is finally 5.87. The dividend yield amounts to 3.24%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Coca-Cola (KO) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Coca-Cola (KO) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Coca-Cola (KO) |
Colgate-Palmolive -- Yield: 2.26%
Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) employs 37,700 people, generates revenue of $17,277.00 million and has a net income of $2,339.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $60.95 billion.Colgate-Palmolive’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $4,646.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 26.89% (the operating margin is 20.59% and the net profit margin 13.54%).
Financials: The total debt represents 45.68% of Colgate-Palmolive assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 536.94%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 126.38% was realized by Colgate-Palmolive.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.53. Last fiscal year, Colgate-Palmolive paid $1.42 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 26.76, the P/S ratio is 3.53 and the P/B ratio is finally 53.36. The dividend yield amounts to 2.26%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Colgate-Palmolive (CL) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Colgate-Palmolive (CL) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Colgate-Palmolive (CL) |
PPG Industries -- Yield: 1.30%
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) employs 44,400 people, generates revenue of $15,360.00 million and has a net income of $1,157.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $30.22 billion.PPG Industries’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,113.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 13.76% (the operating margin is 9.86% and the net profit margin 7.53%).
Financials: The total debt represents 22.89% of PPG Industries assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 77.70%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 21.76% was realized by PPG Industries.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $8.44. Last fiscal year, PPG Industries paid $2.62 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 26.31, the P/S ratio is 1.97 and the P/B ratio is finally 5.82. The dividend yield amounts to 1.30%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of PPG Industries (PPG) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of PPG Industries (PPG) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of PPG Industries (PPG) |