20 Best Yielding Canadian Stocks With Buy Rating

The highest yielding Canadian dividend stocks to buy; originally published at "long-term-investments.blogspot.com". Maybe some of you might think about an investment aboard. A first target country to place your money is Canada. The country is the 12^th largest economy in the world with a total gross domestic product of USD 1.736 billion. Year over year, Canada’s economic growth is up 1.5 and the unemployment rates are at 7.1 percent.

The interest rates, which are at 1 percent, are higher than the rates from the United States. Not enough the most important issue for a financial stability is the debt to GDP ratio. The ratio shows if an economy is stable or fears to be bailed-out. Canada’s debt to GDP ratio is not low but has with 85 percent of the gross income a solid figure for a developed country. The United States have a ratio of 103 percent.

Today I like to screen some popular Canadian stocks with a listing in the United States. You can also find a list of the best Canadian Dividend Aristocrats in my weekly published Dividend Weekly. The report is completely free and shows the yields and price ratios from over 1,000 stocks worldwide.

180 Canadian stocks are listed in the United States. 66 of them pay dividends and 37 of them have a current buy or better rating. Below is a small is of the 20 highest yielding stocks with a buy or better recommendation. Two of the results have a buy or better recommendation.

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Best Dividend Paying Stocks | Ex-Dividend Shares November 28, 2012

The Best Yielding And Biggest Ex-Dividend Stocks Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Dividend Investors should have a quiet overview of stocks with upcoming ex dividend dates. The ex dividend date is the final date on which the new stock buyer couldn’t receive the next dividend. If you like to receive the dividend, you need to buy the stock before the ex dividend date. I made a little screen of the best yielding stocks with a higher capitalization that have their ex date on the next trading day.

A full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks on November 28, 2012. In total, 139 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 61 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 4.10%. If you like to receive the next dividend you need to buy the dividend stocks now.

Here is the sheet of the best yielding, higher capitalized ex-dividend stocks:

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
National Grid plc	NGG	41.62B	11.33	2.87	1.92	5.54%
Lorillard, Inc.	LO	15.77B	14.59	-	2.41	5.09%
Dominion Resources, Inc.	D	28.95B	24.47	2.41	2.21	4.17%
Northeast Utilities	NU	11.96B	19.06	1.28	2.11	3.60%
NextEra Energy, Inc.	NEE	28.34B	13.22	1.81	1.92	3.53%
CSX Corp.	CSX	20.64B	11.18	2.29	1.75	2.80%
The Coca-Cola Company	KO	167.57B	19.46	5.05	3.52	2.73%
Magna International, Inc.	MGA	10.62B	7.69	1.16	0.35	2.41%
Time Warner Cable Inc.	TWC	28.09B	13.41	3.71	1.34	2.41%
TE Connectivity Ltd.	TEL	14.82B	12.94	1.86	1.12	2.39%
Barrick Gold Corporation	ABX	35.28B	10.53	1.40	2.49	2.27%
Union Pacific Corporation	UNP	57.33B	15.10	2.94	2.76	2.26%
Time Warner Inc.	TWX	44.05B	17.62	1.47	1.53	2.24%
Dover Corp.	DOV	11.40B	13.75	2.20	1.35	2.20%
The Allstate Corporation	ALL	19.49B	7.65	0.94	0.59	2.18%
Nordstrom Inc.	JWN	10.90B	16.54	5.78	0.93	1.99%
The Goldman Sachs Group	GS	56.83B	11.64	0.77	1.47	1.65%
AngloGold Ashanti Ltd.	AU	12.05B	9.44	2.12	1.79	1.33%
Estee Lauder Companies	EL	22.97B	26.72	7.60	2.35	0.89%
SunTrust Banks	STI	14.66B	8.86	0.72	2.44	0.74%

The Best Stocks With Dividend Growth From Last Week (April 30 – May 06, 2012)

Stocks With Biggest Dividend Hikes From Last Week by Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment. Here is a current sheet of companies that have announced a dividend increase within the recent week. In total, 62 stocks and funds raised dividends of which 39 have a dividend growth of more than 10 percent. The average dividend growth amounts to 36.44 percent. Exactly 23 stocks have a yield over five percent and 42 are currently recommended to buy.

13 Safest Foreign Dividend Stocks

The Safest International Dividend Stocks by Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Here is a current sheet of foreign stocks with a beta ratio of less than 0.5. This means if the market changes one percent, the mentioned stock moves only 0.5 percent in the same direction and vice versa. In addition, the dividend yield of the observed companies should above one percent. 13 stocks fulfilled these criteria of which six operate within the gold industry. Three have a buy or better recommendation.

Here are my favorite stocks:

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China Mobile (NYSE:CHL) has a market capitalization of $199.17 billion. The company employs 170,019 people, generates revenues of $76,619.45 million and has a net income of $18,952.16 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $37,430.29 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 48.85 percent (operating margin 31.07 percent and the net profit margin finally 24.74 percent).


Financial Analysis:
The total debt representing 1.16 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 1.74 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 22.10 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $4.79. Last fiscal year, the company paid $2.05 in form of dividends to shareholders.


Market Valuation:
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.36, Price/Sales 2.59 and Price/Book ratio 2.19. Dividend Yield: 4.11 percent. The beta ratio is 0.48.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of China Mobile Ltd. (ADR) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividends History of China Mobile Ltd. (ADR) (CHL) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of China Mobile Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE: CHL) (Click to enlarge)

Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT) has a market capitalization of $1.78 billion. The company employs 12,317 people, generates revenues of $2,670.13 million and has a net income of $175.32 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $339.49 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 12.71 percent (operating margin 7.77 percent and the net profit margin finally 6.57 percent).


Financial Analysis:
The total debt representing 17.27 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 64.51 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 20.39 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.76. Last fiscal year, the company paid $1.44 in form of dividends to shareholders.


Market Valuation:
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 11.05, Price/Sales 0.67 and Price/Book ratio 1.83. Dividend Yield: 3.47 percent. The beta ratio is 0.96.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Elbit Systems Ltd. (ADR) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividends History of Elbit Systems Ltd. (ADR) (ESLT) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Elbit Systems Ltd. (ADR) (NASDAQ: ESLT) (Click to enlarge)

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NASDAQ:TEVA) has a market capitalization of $40.56 billion. The company employs 42,000 people, generates revenues of $16,121.00 million and has a net income of $3,363.00 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $4,744.00 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 29.43 percent (operating margin 23.38 percent and the net profit margin finally 20.86 percent).


Financial Analysis:
The total debt representing 18.04 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 31.35 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 16.18 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.36. Last fiscal year, the company paid $0.78 in form of dividends to shareholders.


Market Valuation:
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 13.62, Price/Sales 2.67 and Price/Book ratio 1.87. Dividend Yield: 1.89 percent. The beta ratio is 0.31.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Teva Pharmaceutical In... (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividends History of Teva Pharmaceutical In... (TEVA) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Teva Pharmaceutical In... (NASDAQ: TEVA) (Click to enlarge)

Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX) has a market capitalization of $46.94 billion. The company employs 20,034 people, generates revenues of $10,924.00 million and has a net income of $3,217.00 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $4,649.15 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 42.56 percent (operating margin 42.10 percent and the net profit margin finally 29.45 percent).


Financial Analysis:
The total debt representing 20.08 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 35.10 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 18.48 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $4.36. Last fiscal year, the company paid $0.44 in form of dividends to shareholders.


Market Valuation:
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.77, Price/Sales 4.30 and Price/Book ratio 2.46. Dividend Yield: 1.28 percent. The beta ratio is 0.42.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Barrick Gold Corp. (USA) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividends History of Barrick Gold Corp. (USA) (ABX) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Barrick Gold Corp. (USA) (NYSE: ABX) (Click to enlarge)

Take a closer look at the full table. The average price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 23.34 while the forward price to earnings ratio is 9.88. The dividend yield has a value of 2.59 percent. Price to book ratio is 1.55 and price to sales ratio 2.47. The operating margin amounts to 20.47 percent.

Here is the full table with some fundamentals (TTM):

13 Safest Foreign Dividend Stocks (Click to enlarge)

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