Dividend Stock Idea of the Day – Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM)

Dividend Stock Ideas by Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital Investment. Our Dividend Idea of the day is the tobacco group Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM). The current dividend yield amounts to 3.57 percent.

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) is a holding company. PMI, through its subsidiaries and affiliates and their licensees, is engaged in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products in markets outside of the United States of America. As of December 31, 2010, its products were sold in approximately 180 countries. Its portfolio comprises both international and local brands, which include Marlboro, Merit, Parliament, Virginia Slims, L&M, Chesterfield, Bond Street, Lark, Muratti, Next, Philip Morris and Red & White. PMI also owns a number of local brands, such as Sampoerna A, Dji Sam Soe and Sampoerna Hijau in Indonesia, Fortune, Champion and Hope in the Philippines, Diana in Italy, Optima and Apollo-Soyuz in Russia, Morven Gold in Pakistan, Boston in Colombia, Belmont, Canadian Classics and Number 7 in Canada, Best and Classic in Serbia, f6 in Germany, Delicados in Mexico, Assos in Greece and Petra in the Czech Republic and Slovakia (More on Reuters).

Here are some Fundamental Figures:

Sales	71.51 Bil
Income	7.86 Bil
Net Profit Margin	11.43%
Return on Equity	203.31%
Debt/Equity Ratio	4.61
Revenue/Share	39.69
Earnings/Share	4.37
Book Value/Share	2.06
Dividend Rate	2.56
Payout Ratio	58.00%

Here are some Pricing Figures:

Price/Earnings	17.5
Price/Book	31.9
Price/Sales	4.8
Price/Cash Flow	13.3
Dividend Yield %	3.6
Forward Price/Earnings	13.8
PEG Ratio	1.3
PEG Payback (Yrs)	8

Here are some Trading Figures:

Last Price	72
52-Wk High	72.56
52-Wk Low	50.54
Volume	NA
Avg Daily Vol (13 Wks)	6.4 Mil
50-Day Moving Average	68.58
200-Day Moving Average	63.08
Volatility (beta)	0.84

Sales and Income of Philip Morris International (Click to enlarge)

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Dividend Stock Idea of the Day – AT&T (NYSE:T)

Dividend Stock Ideas by Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital Investment. Our Dividend Idea of the day is the telecommunication provider AT&T (NYSE:T). The current dividend yield amounts to 5.74 percent.

AT&T Inc. is a holding company. The Company is a provider of telecommunications services in the United States and worldwide. These include wireless communications, local exchange services, long-distance services, data/broadband and Internet services, video services, managed networking, wholesale services and directory advertising and publishing. It operates in four segments: wireless, which provides both wireless voice and data communications services across the United States and, through roaming agreements, in foreign countries; wireline, which provides landline voice and data communication services, AT&T U-Verse TV, broadband and voice services (U-Verse) and managed networking to business customers; advertising solutions, which publishes Yellow and White Pages directories and sells directory advertising and Internet-based advertising and local search, and other, which provides results from customer information services and all corporate and other operations (More on Reuters).

Here are some Fundamental Figures:

Sales	125.68 Bil
Income	19.63 Bil
Net Profit Margin	15.83%
Return on Equity	18.10%
Debt/Equity Ratio	0.59
Revenue/Share	21.14
Earnings/Share	3.44
Book Value/Share	19.21
Dividend Rate	1.72
Payout Ratio	52.00%

Here are some Pricing Figures:

Price/Earnings	8.9
Price/Book	1.6
Price/Sales	1.4
Price/Cash Flow	5
Dividend Yield %	5.7
Forward Price/Earnings	11.7
PEG Ratio	2.8
PEG Payback (Yrs)	8.7

Here are some Trading Figures:

Last Price	30
52-Wk High	31.94
52-Wk Low	25.79
Volume	NA
Avg Daily Vol (13 Wks)	22.38 Mil
50-Day Moving Average	30.81
200-Day Moving Average	29.46
Volatility (beta)	0.66

Sales and Income of AT&T (Click to enlarge)

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Dividend Stock Idea of the Day – Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Dividend Stock Ideas by Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital Investment. Our Dividend Idea of the day is the software company Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). The current dividend yield amounts to 2.29 percent.

Microsoft Corporation is engaged in developing, manufacturing, licensing and supporting a range of software products and services for different types of computing devices. Its software products and services include operating systems for personal computers, servers and intelligent devices; server applications for distributed computing environments; information worker productivity applications; business solutions applications; computing applications; software development tools, and video games. It operates in five segments: Windows & Windows Live Division (Windows Division), Server and Tools, Online Services Division, Microsoft Business Division, and Entertainment and Devices Division. It also designs and sells hardware, including the Xbox 360 gaming and entertainment console and accessories, the Zune digital music and entertainment device and accessories, and Microsoft personal computer (PC) hardware products. In December 2009, it acquired Opalis Software Inc (More on Reuters).

Here are some Fundamental Figures:

Sales	69.94 Bil
Income	23.15 Bil
Net Profit Margin	33.10%
Return on Equity	44.84%
Debt/Equity Ratio	0.21
Revenue/Share	8.16
Earnings/Share	2.7
Book Value/Share	6.82
Dividend Rate	0.64
Payout Ratio	23.00%

Here are some Pricing Figures:

Price/Earnings	11.1
Price/Book	4.4
Price/Sales	3.5
Price/Cash Flow	9.1
Dividend Yield %	2.2
Forward Price/Earnings	10
PEG Ratio	0.9
PEG Payback (Yrs)	6.1

Here are some Trading Figures:

Last Price	28
52-Wk High	29.46
52-Wk Low	23.32
Volume	NA
Avg Daily Vol (13 Wks)	64.02 Mil
50-Day Moving Average	25.23
200-Day Moving Average	26.23
Volatility (beta)	1.05

Sales and Income of Microsoft (Click to enlarge)

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