These 20 Stocks Could Benefit From Higher Rates

The current problem on the market could be descried with the following sentence: Rising rates could let to a falling dollar. 

In contraction, Investors expect the US Dollar to rally, undermining equities and furthering headwinds to S&P 500 EPS and also amplified stress for EM borrowers (USD denom. debt). 

History says that the consensus is wrong and counters intuitively, when the Fed moves to neutral from easy (11 most recent cycles), USD weakened 55% of the time, with a median decline of 7% in the first year.

Below I've implemented screen results of stocks that might benefit from rising rate hikes. Stocks from the screen have fulfilled the following criteria:

Stock selection criteria...

(i) Stock’s price correlation to the USD (DXY Index) from 5/2014 – 3/2015 is less than -0.40

(ii) Mean implied upside based on analyst target prices is positive

(iii) P/E (‘15E and ‘16E) is below 25X but consensus EPS is positive

(iv) FCF yield is above 3%

(v) Company beat consensus EPS expectations the last 2 quarters.

Here are the 20 best yielding results in detail....

This Well Diversified Global Industrial Stock Portfolio Generated 9.84% Yearly

There is only a small way to make money with dividend paying stocks. If we look at the past performances, we can easily discover those stocks that generated a long-term return for investors.

Industrials were some of them. You made not tons of money but a solid return for your retirement portfolio. The great disadvantage for industrials is that they are more cyclic. They measure the economic activity and health of the global economy.

However, a portfolio of the top industrials generated an annual return of 9.84% during the past decade. Attached you can find 11 members of the global diversified industrial portfolio that pay solid dividends.

Those are some of the best picks from the industrial sector you can find.

These are the results...

Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On October 23, 2013

The best yielding and biggest ex-dividend stocks researched by ”long-term-investments.blogspot.com”. 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.

In total, 18 stocks go ex dividend - of which 9 yield more than 3 percent. Here is a full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date within the current week.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Government Properties Income Trust	GOV	1.37B	23.17	1.34	6.07	6.87%
Hospitality Properties Trust	HPT	4.19B	37.01	1.59	2.95	6.40%
Franklin Street Properties Corp.	FSP	1.21B	54.88	1.12	6.80	5.77%
Pembina Pipeline Corporation	PBA	10.13B	32.02	2.12	2.21	4.93%
Union Bankshares Inc.	UNB	96.54M	12.52	2.11	3.91	4.62%
Ohio Valley Banc Corp.	OVBC	81.65M	10.35	1.05	2.21	4.16%
CommonWealth REIT	CWH	2.94B	60.51	0.97	2.74	4.03%
HSBC Holdings plc	HBC	205.85B	13.43	1.18	3.89	3.60%
First Busey Corporation	BUSE	455.33M	22.83	1.35	4.06	3.05%
Safe Bulkers, Inc.	SB	560.52M	6.04	1.13	3.13	2.74%
Williams-Sonoma Inc.	WSM	5.15B	19.60	4.22	1.22	2.33%
Lakeland Financial Corp.	LKFN	570.93M	15.73	1.86	5.28	2.19%
Fastenal Company	FAST	14.58B	32.53	8.34	4.46	2.04%
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation	KALU	1.23B	14.02	1.14	0.94	1.82%
Tyco International Ltd.	TYC	16.60B	-	3.53	1.56	1.79%
Barnes Group Inc.	B	2.03B	27.76	2.08	1.74	1.17%
HEICO Corp.	HEI	3.62B	37.92	6.27	3.76	0.21%
SM Energy Company	SM	5.77B	-	3.78	3.09	0.11%

Next Week's 20 Top Yielding Ex-Dividend Shares

The best yielding and biggest ex-dividend stocks researched by ”long-term-investments.blogspot.com”. 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.

In total, 33 stocks go ex dividend - of which 18 yield more than 3 percent. Here is a full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date within the current week.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Teekay LNG Partners LP.	TGP	2.96B	18.05	2.39	7.57	6.37%
Teekay Offshore Partners LP	TOO	2.75B	19.31	3.46	3.13	6.32%
Hospitality Properties Trust	HPT	4.21B	37.23	1.60	2.97	6.23%
Pembina Pipeline Corporation	PBA	10.15B	32.08	2.12	2.21	4.98%
CommonWealth REIT	CWH	2.96B	60.93	0.97	2.76	4.00%
Royal Bank of Canada	RY	97.53B	12.97	2.34	4.81	3.82%
HSBC Holdings plc	HBC	204.44B	13.34	1.17	3.87	3.62%
Williams-Sonoma Inc.	WSM	5.14B	19.56	4.21	1.22	2.34%
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical	SHI	2.81B	177.64	1.04	0.18	2.10%
Fastenal Company	FAST	14.60B	32.58	8.35	4.47	2.03%
Unum Group	UNM	8.48B	9.70	1.01	0.81	1.82%
Tyco International Ltd.	TYC	16.65B	-	3.54	1.57	1.78%
Xylem Inc.	XYL	5.16B	22.26	2.51	1.38	1.69%
Pentair, Inc.	PNR	13.19B	-	2.26	2.08	1.53%
Lowe's Companies Inc.	LOW	50.85B	24.07	3.89	0.98	1.51%
Pier 1 Imports, Inc.	PIR	2.23B	18.30	4.24	1.26	0.95%
West Pharmaceutical Services	WST	3.17B	32.88	4.04	2.42	0.88%
SM Energy Company	SM	5.78B	-	3.78	3.09	0.11%