Tax efficiency is super high because fund has little turnover and only small dividend income.
Instead, he gets a tiny dividend every time city folk spread peanut butter on their toast.
It sells at 14 times my 2011 earnings estimate and has a 3.2% dividend yield.
Stick with those that pay you to own them, in other words, those with good dividend yields.
The Britishutility Powergen, for one, has fallen 40% in the last year, pushing the dividend yield to 8.8%.
As the chart below shows, dividend income is alive and well in emerging markets.
Their dividend yields are more than double the payout on a 10-year U.S. Treasury note.
However, they still might care if higher dividend payouts boost the share prices of their investments.
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Microsoft has raised its dividend by 25% in a bid to lift its stock price.
Seagate this afternoon boosted its quarterly dividend by 39%, to 25 cents from 18 cents.
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It sells at 40% of revenue, 8 times cash flow and with a 2% dividend yield.
He likes dividend-paying stocks that will benefit from coming inflation, such as BHP and Altria.
Paying out a dividend that significantly exceeds earnings is not always a bad thing.
In each of these companies the buybacks played a much bigger role than dividend yield.
What remains to be seen is if it can maintain its current dividend growth rate.
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Cablevision also has a PEG ratio of 0.9 and a dividend yield of 1.5%.
Shares trade at less than seven times 2012 earnings, and sport a 0.1% dividend yield.
Shares currently trade at less than 10 times 2012 earnings, and sport a 2.2% dividend yield.
Lowes said its insurer, CNA Financial, will reinstate its dividend of 10 cents per share.
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For now though, Goldman has to wait in line like every other bank regarding dividend matters.
Paying back Berkshire would save Goldman hefty dividend payments of 10% a year on the investment.
It will be interesting to see the dividend growth path for Cisco going forward.
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The key is to ensure the stability of the dividend and health of the company.
The stock currently sports a 1.6% dividend yield, and trades at 17 times forward earnings.
Repsol has offered to pay YPF's 2011 dividend in stock, and not to repatriate profits.
Today, GE has cut its quarterly dividend from 31 cents per share to ten cents.
The dividend yield is currently about 2.6%, which is nice but not wonderful.
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