The going rate on alternative houses is 20 times earnings with a prospective yield of 4%.

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For Japanese investors, this kind of actual or, more correctly, prospective yield from stock ownership may be acceptable.

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Right now Intel gives you the better valuation with the same compelling yield (and even better prospective dividend growth) as you can get in the utility sector.

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