Investors are sometimes scared about falling stock prices. I often believe that stock prices fall because many people sell stocks. So what is the real reason for a falling stock price?I personally don't care about the stock prices despite the fact that I do look several times a day on the market movements. But I don't buy or sell on these price changes.
Market sell-offs could be great opportunity for investors who trust their company and know what the management team is doing.
I know that it is hard to discover the true origin circumstances that caused the stock price loss. And if you buy, don't expect that you will make quick money. You could get hard pain if you buy a falling knife.
The good news is that you will be rewarded if you stay disciplined. Return don't come in months, it will come over years.
Today I like to give you an overview about solid dividend stocks with high yields that have seen a recent sell-off in the recent week.
Here are the results...
Artisan Partners Asset Management -- Yield: 6.80%
Artisan Partners Asset Management (NYSE:APAM) employs 345 people, generates revenue of $828.70 million and has a net income of $238.75 million. The current market capitalization stands at $2.59illion.
Artisan Partners Asset Management’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $310.15 million. The EBITDA margin is 37.43% (the operating margin is 37.03% and the net profit margin 28.81%).
Financials: The total debt represents 23.54% of Artisan Partners Asset Management assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 180.38%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of -17.20% was realized by Artisan Partners Asset Management.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.86. Last fiscal year, Artisan Partners Asset Management paid $2.20 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 18.93, the P/S ratio is 3.13 and the P/B ratio is finally 23.21. The dividend yield amounts to 6.80%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM) |
Garmin -- Yield: 5.79%
Garmin (NASDAQ:GRMN) employs 11,185 people, generates revenue of $2,870.66 million and has a net income of $364.21 million. The current market capitalization stands at $6.71 billion.Garmin’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $767.64 million. The EBITDA margin is 26.74% (the operating margin is 24.06% and the net profit margin 12.69%).
Financials: The total debt represents 0.00% of Garmin assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 0.00%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 10.31% was realized by Garmin.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.78. Last fiscal year, Garmin paid $1.89 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 12.66, the P/S ratio is 2.34 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.99. The dividend yield amounts to 5.79%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Garmin (GRMN) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Garmin (GRMN) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Garmin (GRMN) |
Staples -- Yield: 5.10%
Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS) employs 44,400 people, generates revenue of $22,492.36 million and has a net income of $134.53 million. The current market capitalization stands at $6.06 billion.Staples’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $1,389.78 million. The EBITDA margin is 6.18% (the operating margin is 1.38% and the net profit margin 0.60%).
Financials: The total debt represents 10.77% of Staples assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 20.92%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 2.35% was realized by Staples.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $0.05. Last fiscal year, Staples paid $0.48 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 207.31, the P/S ratio is 0.27 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.14. The dividend yield amounts to 5.10%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Staples (SPLS) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Staples (SPLS) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Staples (SPLS) |
GameStop -- Yield: 5.01%
GameStop (NYSE:GME) employs 18,000 people, generates revenue of $9,296.00 million and has a net income of $393.10 million. The current market capitalization stands at $3.01 billion.GameStop’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $774.50 million. The EBITDA margin is 8.33% (the operating margin is 6.65% and the net profit margin 4.23%).
Financials: The total debt represents 8.38% of GameStop assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 17.20%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 18.20% was realized by GameStop.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.67. Last fiscal year, GameStop paid $1.32 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 7.83, the P/S ratio is 0.32 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.50. The dividend yield amounts to 5.01%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of GameStop (GME) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of GameStop (GME) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of GameStop (GME) |
Lexmark International -- Yield: 4.63%
Lexmark International (NYSE:LXK) employs 12,700 people, generates revenue of $3,693.40 million and has a net income of $79.10 million. The current market capitalization stands at $1.92 billion.Lexmark International’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $521.30 million. The EBITDA margin is 14.11% (the operating margin is 4.04% and the net profit margin 2.14%).
Financials: The total debt represents 18.97% of Lexmark International assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 54.22%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 5.95% was realized by Lexmark International.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $-0.94. Last fiscal year, Lexmark International paid $1.38 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is not calculable, the P/S ratio is 0.52 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.48. The dividend yield amounts to 4.63%.
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Lexmark International (LXK) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Lexmark International (LXK) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Lexmark International (LXK) |
Cummins -- Yield: 4.58%
Cummins (NYSE:CMI) employs 54,600 people, generates revenue of $19,221.00 million and has a net income of $1,736.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $15.14 billion.Cummins’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,393.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 12.45% (the operating margin is 12.30% and the net profit margin 9.03%).
Financials: The total debt represents 10.76% of Cummins assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 21.91%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 21.64% was realized by Cummins.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $9.34. Last fiscal year, Cummins paid $2.81 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 9.12, the P/S ratio is 0.79 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.00. The dividend yield amounts to 4.58%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Cummins (CMI) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Cummins (CMI) |
Cal-Maine Foods -- Yield: 4.40%
Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) employs 2,872 people, generates revenue of $1,576.13 million and has a net income of $162.28 million. The current market capitalization stands at $2.30 billion.Cal-Maine Foods’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $275.54 million. The EBITDA margin is 17.48% (the operating margin is 14.93% and the net profit margin 10.30%).
Financials: The total debt represents 5.48% of Cal-Maine Foods assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 7.23%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 24.86% was realized by Cal-Maine Foods.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $5.71. Last fiscal year, Cal-Maine Foods paid $1.11 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 8.32, the P/S ratio is 1.46 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.28. The dividend yield amounts to 4.40%.
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) |
Emerson Electric -- Yield: 4.26%
Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) employs 110,800 people, generates revenue of $22,304.00 million and has a net income of $2,733.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $29.04 billion.Emerson Electric’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $4,171.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 18.70% (the operating margin is 14.60% and the net profit margin 12.25%).
Financials: The total debt represents 30.98% of Emerson Electric assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 84.67%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 29.78% was realized by Emerson Electric.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $4.01. Last fiscal year, Emerson Electric paid $1.88 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 11.13, the P/S ratio is 1.30 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.61. The dividend yield amounts to 4.26%.
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Emerson Electric (EMR) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Emerson Electric (EMR) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Emerson Electric (EMR) |
QUALCOMM -- Yield: 4.05%
QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) employs 33,000 people, generates revenue of $25,281.00 million and has a net income of $5,268.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $71.29 billion.QUALCOMM’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $7,350.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 29.07% (the operating margin is 22.12% and the net profit margin 20.84%).
Financials: The total debt represents 21.59% of QUALCOMM assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 34.91%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 14.93% was realized by QUALCOMM.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.20. Last fiscal year, QUALCOMM paid $1.80 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 14.81, the P/S ratio is 2.82 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.30. The dividend yield amounts to 4.05%.
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of QUALCOMM (QCOM) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of QUALCOMM (QCOM) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of QUALCOMM (QCOM) |
Gap -- Yield: 3.69%
Gap (NYSE:GPS) employs 141,000 people, generates revenue of $16,435.00 million and has a net income of $1,262.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $10.03 billion.Gap’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,637.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 16.05% (the operating margin is 12.67% and the net profit margin 7.68%).
Financials: The total debt represents 17.59% of Gap assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 45.36%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 41.75% was realized by Gap.
Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.44. Last fiscal year, Gap paid $0.88 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.21, the P/S ratio is 0.61 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.52. The dividend yield amounts to 3.69%.
Stock Charts:
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| Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Gap (GPS) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Gap (GPS) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Gap (GPS) |