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The Best Industrial Dividend Stocks 2012

Industrial Goods Dividend Stocks With High Return On Investments And Big Operating Margins Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. The U.S. economy has a strong industrial sector. 350 stocks belong to the sector that has a total market capitalization of USD 58.64 trillion. He is still cheap with a P/E ratio of 12.67 and a dividend yield of 2.27 percent. The best yielding stocks from the sector are from the waste management and manufacturing housing industry.

The Best Consumer Dividend Stocks

Consumer Goods Dividend Stocks With High Return On Investments And Big Operating Margins Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Consumer goods stocks are of low volatility. Consumers rarely change their behavior in terms of preferred brands when the economy is getting worse. That’s why many consumer goods companies are so stable. They grow with their population/ customer base and could pay stable dividends.

I screened the consumer goods sector by stocks with an operating margin and return on investment over 15 percent. In addition, the stock should have a minimum dividend yield of two percent. Fifteen companies fulfilled these criteria of which two are high yields.

The Best Dividend Stocks From The Service Sector

Services Dividend Stocks With High Return On Investments And Big Operating Margins Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Service is characterized by hard work and low margins but there are some companies with wonderful business models that generate double digit margins within the service sector. I think about McDonalds or Starbucks. They created a huge shareholder value due to the global expansion of the brand and realized big economies of scale.

I screened the service sector by stocks with an operating margin and return on investment over 15 percent, a dividend yield over two percent and finally a market capitalization over USD 300 million. Thirteen companies fulfilled these criteria of which four are high yields and six are recommended to buy or better.

The Best Basic Material Dividend Stocks

Basic Material Dividend Stocks With High Return On Investments And Big Operating Margins Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Basic materials are the source of all economic activities but their prices are very cyclic and something like the fever curve of the economy. In booming times, basic resources are rare and prices high; therefore margins are very high.

I screened the basic material sector by the most profitable stocks (stocks with an operating margin and return on investment over 20 percent) with a dividend yield over 1 percent. Because of the huge amount of results (24 stocks), I selected only those stocks with a market capitalization above USD 2 billion. Thirteen companies’ fulfilled these criteria of which five are high yields and nine are recommended to buy or better.

The Most Profitable Utility Dividend Stocks

Utility Dividend Stocks With High Return On Investments And Big Operating Margins Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Utilities are stable dividend payer but they only generate slow growth for investors and they are very capital intensive. Nevertheless, people can make money with utility stocks.

I screened the utility sector by the most profitable stocks (stocks with an operating margin and return on investment over 5 percent) with a dividend yield over 4 percent. Exactly nine companies fulfilled these criteria. Most of the results come from the gas utility industry. Five stocks have a buy or strong buy rating.

14 High Profitable Technology Stocks With A Yield Over 3%

Technology Dividend Stocks With High Return On Investments And Big Operating Margins Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Technology stocks are characterized by high growth, high margins and low dividends. They normally pay low dividends because they want to finance new technologies with high growth potential. Many of the big IT companies serve billions of cash but they don’t know where to invest it.

I screened the technology sector by the most profitable stocks (stocks with an operating margin and return on investment over 20 percent) with a dividend yield over 3 percent. Exactly fourteen companies fulfilled these criteria. Most of the results come from the semiconductor or communication industry. Four stocks have a double digit yield and five are recommended to buy or they have a strong buy rating.

7 Most Profitable Healthcare Dividend Stocks With Great Yields

Healthcare Dividend Stocks With High Return On Investments And Big Operating Margins Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Healthcare dividend stocks delivered a fantastic return over the recent twenty years. Now, they are struggling due to the fact that most of their patents are drain off within the upcoming years. They have no serious alternative to compensate the expected revenue losses and to drive growth. Companies with high margins will survive the consolidation best. Here is a little screen of dividend stocks from the healthcare sector that have the best margins and returns. Both measured by a return on investment and an operating margin of more than 20 percent. Seven stocks fulfilled these criteria of which five come from the drug manufacturing industry. Also five have a current buy or better recommendation.

9 Most Profitable Dividend Achievers

Dividend Achievers With High Return On Investments And Great Operating Margins Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Dividend Achievers are stocks with an impressive dividend growth history. They raised their distributions for at least 10 consecutive years. Out there are 189 companies that fulfilled these growth criteria. But who are the best picks in terms of profit and capital efficiency? Here is an overview of the best Dividend Achievers with a return on investment of more than 20 percent as well as an operating margin in the same percentage range. Nine companies remained of which five yielding over 2 percent.

15 Most Impressive Dividend Growth Stocks

Long-Term Dividend Income Stocks With Great Growth Figures by Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Here is a current overview of dividend stocks with long-term double digit earnings and sales growth. In addition, the companies created value due to a return on investment of more than 10 percent over the past five years. These are the criteria in detail:

Dividend Yield: Over 2 percent
5-Year Return On Investment: Over 10 percent
10-Year Sales Growth: More than 15 percent
10-Year Earnings per Share growth: Above 20 percent

The results are impressive. There are five high yields available and 7 have a buy or better recommendation outstanding. The only stock with a strong buy rating is Mobile Telesystems (MBT). The company has a current yield of 6.41 percent and has also the biggest sales growth in our screen. The biggest income growth was realized by American Science & Engineering (ASEI) with an earnings per share growth of 43 percent yearly. However, the most profitable companies are Strayer Education (STRA) and Southern Copper (SCCO).

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Strayer Education (NASDAQ:STRA) has a market capitalization of $1.34 billion. The company employs 2,099 people, generates revenues of $636.73 million and has a net income of $131.26 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $233.08 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 36.61 percent (operating margin 33.89 percent and the net profit margin finally 20.61 percent).


Financial Analysis:
The total debt representing 0.00 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 0.00 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 71.76 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $9.25. Last fiscal year, the company paid $3.25 in form of dividends to shareholders.


Market Valuation:
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 12.08, Price/Sales 2.23 and Price/Book ratio 8.95. Dividend Yield: 3.43 percent. The beta ratio is 0.72.


Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Strayer Education, Inc. (Click to enlarge)


Long-Term Dividends History of Strayer Education, Inc. (STRA) (Click to enlarge)


Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Strayer Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRA) (Click to enlarge)


Companhia de Bebidas das Americas (NYSE:ABV) has a market capitalization of $115.67 billion. The company employs 44,924 people, generates revenues of $14,337.10 million and has a net income of $4,329.09 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $6,497.78 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 45.32 percent (operating margin 39.72 percent and the net profit margin finally 30.20 percent).


Financial Analysis:
The total debt representing 15.87 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 27.80 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 32.61 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.50. Last fiscal year, the company paid $0.88 in form of dividends to shareholders.


Market Valuation:
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 24.81, Price/Sales 7.19 and Price/Book ratio 8.32. Dividend Yield: 4.01 percent. The beta ratio is 0.98.


Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Companhia de Bebidas d... (Click to enlarge)


Long-Term Dividends History of Companhia de Bebidas d... (ABV) (Click to enlarge)


Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Companhia de Bebidas d... (NYSE: ABV) (Click to enlarge)


Southern Copper Corp. (NYSE:SCCO) has a market capitalization of $30.28 billion. The company employs 11,126 people, generates revenues of $5,149.50 million and has a net income of $1,562.71 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,885.90 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 56.04 percent (operating margin 50.57 percent and the net profit margin finally 30.35 percent).


Financial Analysis:
The total debt representing 33.96 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 70.95 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 40.02 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.70. Last fiscal year, the company paid $1.68 in form of dividends to shareholders.


Market Valuation:
Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 13.32, Price/Sales 5.89 and Price/Book ratio 7.89. Dividend Yield: 6.96 percent. The beta ratio is 1.63.


Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Southern Copper Corp. (Click to enlarge)


Long-Term Dividends History of Southern Copper Corp. (SCCO) (Click to enlarge)


Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Southern Copper Corp. (NYSE: SCCO) (Click to enlarge)

Take a closer look at the full table. The average price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 10.91. The dividend yield has a value of 4.88 percent. Price to book ratio is 3.78 and price to sales ratio 4.88. The operating margin amounts to 28.81 percent.

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

15 Most Impressive Dividend Growth Stocks (Click to enlarge)

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SXL, VALE, SCCO, MBT, QCCO, ARLP, ABV, YZC, STRA, RES, CYD, BBL, ASEI, BHP, MANT

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13 Growth Stocks With Big Returns

Growth Stocks With High Return On Investments by Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Here is a current sheet of growth stocks with a return on investment of more than 10 percent. The stocks grew by more than 25 percent over the past five years. In addition, the dividend yield is above 3 percent. 13 stocks met these criteria of which 4 have double digit dividend yields.

Here is the table with some fundamentals:
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Take a closer look at the full table of 13 growth stocks with big returns. The average price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 10.5 while the average forward P/E ratio is 8.1. The dividend yield has an average value of 7.6 percent. Price to book ratio is 3.5 and price to sales ratio 2.0. The operating margin amounts to 14.3 percent.
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6 Best Yielding Utilities With A ROI Over 10 Percent

Here is a current sheet of 6 utilities with a dividend yield above 3 percent as well as a return on investment of more than 10 percent.

The return on investment is a popular performance measure and is calculated as gain from an investment less costs of the investment divided by the cost of the investment.

What is the ROI?


The average price to earnings ratio amounts to 15.06 while the forward price to earnings ratio is expected at 17.07. In average, the dividend yield amounts to 5.26 percent. Price to book ratio is 2.97 and price to sales ratio 2.10. The average ROI amounts to 12.30 percent.


Here is the table for a detailed view:

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APU, SPH, CPL, BIP, EOC, ENI

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