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5 Undervalued, High Yield Dividend Stocks Bringing In Profits
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Published Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:29:49 -0400 on Seeking Alpha
Are you a dividend investor searching out companies that pay their fair share in dividend income? Do you prefer high yields, like over 5%, matched with sustainable payout ratios? If so, we ran a screen keeping this idea in mind. The companies we focused on today not only have those traits, yet also are holding low valuations from a price-multiple perspective. We think you'll like the list of companies that we came up with. The forward P/E is a price multiple valuation metric, which is similar to the current P/E ratio, except that it uses the forecasted earnings instead. While this number might not be as accurate because it uses "forecasted" numbers, it does offer the benefit of illustrating analysts' expectations of a firm. If the market believes that earnings will grow moving forward, then the forward P/E should be lower than the current P/E. Financial Leverage, also known as... Read more


