27 U.S. Stocks Yielding More Than 4% Dividends
The table below lists 27 US stocks trading on the NYSE with market capitalization of over $10B and dividend yields greater than 4%:
| S.No. | Company | Ticker | Market Capitalization as of April 23, 2010 | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Blackstone Group L.P. | BX | $16.9B | 8.09% |
| 2 | Altria Group, Inc. | MO | $44.5B | 6.58% |
| 3 | Verizon Communications Inc. | VZ | $82.1B | 6.49% |
| 4 | Reynolds American, Inc. | RAI | $16.2B | 6.46% |
| 5 | AT&T Inc. | T | $155.1B | 6.40% |
| 6 | Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | EPD | $22.7B | 6.29% |
| 7 | Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP | KMP | $20.4B | 6.29% |
| 8 | Progress Energy, Inc. | PGN | $11.3B | 6.29% |
| 9 | Duke Energy Corporation | DUK | $21.3B | 5.92% |
| 10 | FirstEnergy Corp. | FE | $11.4B | 5.89% |
| 11 | Eli Lilly & Co. | LLY | $40.9B | 5.54% |
| 12 | Consolidated Edison, Inc. | ED | $12.8B | 5.27% |
| 13 | The Southern Company | SO | $28.5B | 5.27% |
| 14 | Bristol Myers Squibb Co. | BMY | $42.5B | 5.24% |
| 15 | Lorillard Inc. | LO | $12.2B | 5.04% |
| 16 | American Electric Power Company, Inc. | AEP | $16.3B | 4.83% |
| 17 | Exelon Corporation | EXC | $29.0B | 4.81% |
| 18 | Philip Morris International Inc. | PM | $95.4B | 4.53% |
| 19 | Merck & Co., Inc. | MRK | $110.5B | 4.50% |
| 20 | Dominion Resources, Inc. | D | $25.1B | 4.43% |
| 21 | Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. | PEG | $16.0B | 4.41% |
| 22 | Pfizer Inc. | PFE | $136.4B | 4.37% |
| 23 | Spectra Energy Corp. | SE | $15.2B | 4.32% |
| 24 | Kimberly-Clark Corporation | KMB | $25.3B | 4.25% |
| 25 | PG&E Corporation | PCG | $16.3B | 4.21% |
| 26 | E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company | DD | $36.4B | 4.16% |
| 27 | Entergy Corporation | ETR | $15.6B | 4.04% |
Stocks from the energy and utility sectors dominate this list. Cigarette makers, consumer staple stocks and drug makers are also represented.Pfizer, Merck and AT&T have market caps in excess of $100B.
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