Walgreens ( WAG) releases its earnings on September 28, and has a current yield of 3.1%.
With a current yield of 4.1%, Six Flags certainly qualifies as a dividend stock.
To a lot of people, the current yield on government bonds just makes no sense.
The underlying Alerian Natural Gas MLP Index has a current yield of 6.56%.
The FTSE Nareit Americas REIT Index, by comparison, has a current yield of 2.9%.
That said, of the three Dividend Aristocrats rated attractive, Walgreens 3.2% current yield is the highest.
If you'd like a current yield that's shenanigan free, turn to publicly traded REITs like Mack-Cali Realty.
The current yield is lower than what the company would have secured in Brazilian local currency debt.
As with dividend paying stocks, there is often a trade-off between high current yield and prospects for growth.
Cisco initiated a dividend just last year with a current yield of 1.68% and a payout ratio of 10%.
The bond crowd finds the current yield on Treasuries ridiculously low from the crowding-in effect, the sudden flight to safety.
That's a current yield on his discounted investment of 5.03%, without counting the 20 cents to 30 cents of potential gain.
The current yield is 6.78% and the spread between its yield and the 10 year T-Note is still at historically low levels.
Its high current yield is attractive, as is its strong value tilt.
Current yield can be used to compare the interest income provided by a bond to the dividend income provided by a stock.
At the current yield, the Series B preferred stock yields half as much as the common stock but again, with a lot less volatility.
FORBES: Preferred Shareholders Smiling More After Today's Rout
The current yield of 2.95% is also below the historical average.
FORBES: Low Rates Say Stocks Are Cheap- Earnings Season Arrives Again
Its quarterly dividend payout gives it a current yield of 6.5%.
FORBES: For Total Return, Look To Small-Cap, Dividend-Paying Value Stocks
At the current yield, the Series B preferred stock yields almost four percentage points less than the common but less volatile than the common stock.
FORBES: Preferred Shareholders Smiling More After Today's Rout
At the current yield, the Series A preferred stock yields 7.65%, about four percentage points lower than the common stock but with a lot less volatility.
FORBES: Preferred Shareholders Smiling More After Today's Rout
Although the current yield of 2.7% is a tad light for our standards, Wal-Mart has raised that dividend at an 18% clip over the past ten years.
FORBES: Wal-Mart Stock Looks Cheaper Than The Stuff On Its Shelves
Like buying an apartment building before rents rise and the purchase price goes up, opportunity exists for income oriented investors who need current yield and appreciation potential.
The current yield is 5.92%, a significantly higher rate than that paid on the popular EE series and juicier than interest currently earned on publicly traded Treasury debt.
The WisdomTree Japan Total Dividend Index ( DXJ) has a current yield of 1.85%, trades an average of 176, 000 per day, and has an expense ratio of 0.48%.
Wright evaluates stocks primarily on dividend yield, and how the current yield compares to historical ranges of yield, in order to determine if a stock is overvalued or undervalued.
In our current yield starved environment, best-in-breed dividend paying large cap multinationals, as well as energy infrastructure MLPs, will be big beneficiaries as investors seek secure and growing dividend yields.
The health care sector has the highest overall average dividend yield performance as the sector boasts a current yield of 4.59 percent and year-to-date total return performance of 17.4 percent.
This puts it in stark contrast to, say, the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) , which has a low current yield but holds companies with a long history of raising their dividends.
When reviewing these various income producing strategies, I would recommend not only focussing on current yield information but also taking into consideration longer term distribution histories, credit quality, tax treatments and distribution policies.
FORBES: Why The Fed May Have To Break Its Pledge And Raise Interest Rates Before 2015
应用推荐