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9 Cheap Large-Cap Dividend Stocks From Europe With Safe Heaven Characteristics
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Published Fri, 22 Jun 2012 11:15:44 -0400 on Seeking Alpha
Everybody is talking about the euro and the related debt crisis. The economies in Europe realize a significant slowdown. In addition, stock markets within these countries have shown a really bad performance year-to-date but this unpopularity gives investors a great opportunity to invest in hidden champions or even to find stocks with attractive valuations. I screened all stocks with headquarters in Europe and listing in America by a positive dividend yield as well as a beta ratio of less than one (lower volatility than the market). In order to screen only highly liquid stocks, I decided to present only those companies with a market capitalization above $10 billion. Twenty stocks remained of which nine have a P/E ratio below 15. These are the detailed results: 1. France Telecom (FTE) has a market capitalization of $33.15 billion. The company generates revenue of $57,520.17 million and has a net income of $4,863.11... Read more


