11 Financial Services Sector Stocks with > 8% Yields
The following stocks in the financial services sector pay dividends in excess of 8%: [TABLE=358]
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28 S&L Stocks Paying more than 4% Dividends
The following Savings & Loan association(S&L) accept savings deposits and make home and other loans. S&Ls must have 65% of their lending in mortgage and consumer loans. Due to this, they are highly vulnerable to the housing market. S&Ls with more than 4% dividend yields are shown below: [TABLE=357]
Community Bank Stocks with more than 5% Dividend Yields
Unlike many other countries, there are thousands of small community banks in the U.S. These banks have a smaller foot print when compared to the regional or national banks such as Bank of America(BAC), Fifth Third Bank(FITB), U.S. Bank(USB), etc. However they are usually know their customers better and maintain close relationships with the local …
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Top Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500 Index
The S&P 500 Index is the barometer of the U.S. economy since it constitutes 500 leading companies from the leading industries. The top 10 components in the index based on market cap are Exxon Mobil Corp(XOM), Microsoft Corp(MSFT), Apple Inc.(APPL), Procter & Gamble(PG), Johnson & Johnson(JNJ),General Electric Co(GE), International Business Machines Corp(IBM), JP Morgan Chase …
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Thirty Russell 2000 Stocks with over 10% Dividend Yields
The Russell 2000 Index measures the performance of about 2000 U.S. small cap stocks. The stocks are selected based on market cap and current index membership. The index components are rebalanced annually so that larger stocks do not distort the performance of this pure small cap index. As of December, 2009 the average weighted market …
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