20 NASDAQ-listed Stocks with Yields of 10% or More

The following NASDAQ traded stocks pay dividends of 10% or more: [TABLE=512] Israel-based Formula Systems (FORTY)provides IT solutions and services.Formula Systems is a small cap company with a market cap of $164M. Partner Communications Co(PTNR) is a mobile network operator in Israel. Its network covers over 98% of the country’s population. Martin Midstream Partners(MMLP) is …

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34 S&P 500 Stocks Yielding More Than 5% Dividends

The current dividend yield of the S&P 500 index is about 2.5%. However some components in the index have much higher yields. The following components of the S&P 500 currently pay more than 5% dividends: [TABLE=510] Most of the stocks in this list are in the utility, telecom or consumer goods sector. Cigarette makers Altria …

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5 European Non-Financial Stocks Paying More Than 5% Dividends

The following five European stocks trading as ADRs in the US markets currently have dividend yields of more than 5%: 1. Company: Reed Elsevier NV(ENL) Sector: Printing & Publishing Country: The Netherlands Current Dividend Yield: 6.91% 2. Company: Magyar Telekom Nyrt (MTA) Sector: Telecom Services Country: Hungary Current Dividend Yield: 10.61% 3. Company: Repsol YPF …

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32 Foreign Large Caps Paying Over 5% Dividends

U.S. stocks generally have lower dividend yields than foreign stocks. For example, the current yield of the S&P 500 is 2.14%. Compared to this many foreign markets have much higher yields. In 2009, U.S. stocks paid 1.93%. Among the large 20 countries by market capitalization only Russia, India and Korea had lower yields than the …

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39 S&P MidCap 400 Constituents Yielding Over 4% Dividends

The S&P 400 MidCap Index measures the performance of U.S. mid-size companies with market caps from about $2billion to $10 billion. The stocks in this index are selected based on market cap, liquidity and industry representation. In terms of performance the index is up 7.3% YTD. The annualized 5-year return is 5.4%. The average market …

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