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10 Top Dogs Of The Dow Jones By Total Payout Yield


Below are 10 of the cheapest stocks from the Dow Jones, also named as Dogs of the Dow. 

Whith this action I like to give you an update related to this kind of investing strategy. The origin strategy puts the cheapest stocks by P/E and Yield into a baskest. 

But there are also stocks cheap that have low yields due to high share buybacks. Attached you will find a small modification. There are the 10 Dogs of the Dow Jones with the highest net payout yield. The ratio summarizes the dividend yield and buyback yield.

Here are the current Dogs of the Dow Jones...

Caterpillar -- Yield: 3.96%

Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) employs 105,700 people, generates revenue of $47,011.00 million and has a net income of $2,113.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $45.36 billion.

Caterpillar’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $7,210.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 15.34% (the operating margin is 6.93% and the net profit margin 4.49%).

Financials: The total debt represents 48.52% of Caterpillar assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 256.69%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 13.32% was realized by Caterpillar.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.09. Last fiscal year, Caterpillar paid $3.01 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 37.13, the P/S ratio is 0.97 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.06. The dividend yield amounts to 3.96%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Caterpillar (CAT)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Caterpillar (CAT)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Caterpillar (CAT)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Caterpillar (CAT)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Caterpillar (CAT)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Caterpillar (CAT)



Intl. Business Machines -- Yield: 3.84%

Intl. Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) employs 377,757 people, generates revenue of $81,741.00 million and has a net income of $13,364.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $139.03 billion.

Intl. Business Machines’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $20,218.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 24.73% (the operating margin is 19.51% and the net profit margin 16.35%).

Financials: The total debt represents 36.10% of Intl. Business Machines assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 279.69%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 102.29% was realized by Intl. Business Machines.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $13.28. Last fiscal year, Intl. Business Machines paid $5.00 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.99, the P/S ratio is 1.71 and the P/B ratio is finally 9.88. The dividend yield amounts to 3.84%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Intl. Business Machines (IBM)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Intl. Business Machines (IBM)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Intl. Business Machines (IBM)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Intl. Business Machines (IBM)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Intl. Business Machines (IBM)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Intl. Business Machines (IBM)



Pfizer -- Yield: 3.67%

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) employs 97,900 people, generates revenue of $48,851.00 million and has a net income of $6,974.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $201.37 billion.

Pfizer’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $18,788.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 38.46% (the operating margin is 21.14% and the net profit margin 14.28%).

Financials: The total debt represents 23.28% of Pfizer assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 60.23%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 10.22% was realized by Pfizer.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.11. Last fiscal year, Pfizer paid $1.12 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 29.43, the P/S ratio is 4.15 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.12. The dividend yield amounts to 3.67%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Pfizer (PFE)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Pfizer (PFE)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Pfizer (PFE)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Pfizer (PFE)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Pfizer (PFE)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Pfizer (PFE)



Boeing -- Yield: 3.23%

Boeing (NYSE:BA) employs 161,400 people, generates revenue of $96,114.00 million and has a net income of $5,176.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $85.90 billion.

Boeing’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $8,751.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 9.10% (the operating margin is 7.74% and the net profit margin 5.39%).

Financials: The total debt represents 10.55% of Boeing assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 157.28%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 68.96% was realized by Boeing.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $7.40. Last fiscal year, Boeing paid $3.82 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 18.21, the P/S ratio is 0.89 and the P/B ratio is finally 14.18. The dividend yield amounts to 3.23%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Boeing (BA)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Boeing (BA)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Boeing (BA)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Boeing (BA)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Boeing (BA)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Boeing (BA)



McDonald's Corporation -- Yield: 2.81%

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) employs 420,000 people, generates revenue of $25,413.00 million and has a net income of $4,529.30 million. The current market capitalization stands at $109.77 billion.

McDonald's Corporation’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $8,871.70 million. The EBITDA margin is 34.91% (the operating margin is 28.12% and the net profit margin 17.82%).

Financials: The total debt represents 63.58% of McDonald's Corporation assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 340.33%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 45.43% was realized by McDonald's Corporation.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $5.19. Last fiscal year, McDonald's Corporation paid $3.44 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 24.35, the P/S ratio is 4.37 and the P/B ratio is finally 16.18. The dividend yield amounts to 2.81%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of McDonald's Corporation (MCD)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of McDonald's Corporation (MCD)



3M -- Yield: 2.65%

3M (NYSE:MMM) employs 89,446 people, generates revenue of $30,274.00 million and has a net income of $4,841.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $101.76 billion.

3M’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $8,383.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 27.69% (the operating margin is 22.94% and the net profit margin 15.99%).

Financials: The total debt represents 33.14% of 3M assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 92.61%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 38.95% was realized by 3M.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $7.79. Last fiscal year, 3M paid $4.10 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 21.50, the P/S ratio is 3.35 and the P/B ratio is finally 8.71. The dividend yield amounts to 2.65%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of 3M (MMM)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of 3M (MMM)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of 3M (MMM)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of 3M (MMM)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of 3M (MMM)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of 3M (MMM)



United Technologies -- Yield: 2.53%

United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) employs 197,000 people, generates revenue of $56,098.00 million and has a net income of $4,356.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $87.47 billion.

United Technologies’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $9,613.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 17.14% (the operating margin is 13.00% and the net profit margin 7.76%).

Financials: The total debt represents 23.35% of United Technologies assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 74.66%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 13.64% was realized by United Technologies.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $4.33. Last fiscal year, United Technologies paid $2.56 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 24.12, the P/S ratio is 1.56 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.20. The dividend yield amounts to 2.53%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of United Technologies (UTX)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of United Technologies (UTX)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of United Technologies (UTX)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of United Technologies (UTX)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of United Technologies (UTX)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of United Technologies (UTX)



Travelers Companies -- Yield: 2.44%

Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV) employs 30,900 people, generates revenue of $26,852.00 million and has a net income of $3,439.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $32.36 billion.

Travelers Companies’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $9,868.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 36.75% (the operating margin is 19.04% and the net profit margin 12.81%).

Financials: The total debt represents 6.33% of Travelers Companies assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 26.88%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 14.10% was realized by Travelers Companies.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $10.64. Last fiscal year, Travelers Companies paid $2.38 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.33, the P/S ratio is 1.20 and the P/B ratio is finally 1.38. The dividend yield amounts to 2.44%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Travelers Companies (TRV)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Travelers Companies (TRV)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Travelers Companies (TRV)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Travelers Companies (TRV)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Travelers Companies (TRV)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Travelers Companies (TRV)



Apple -- Yield: 2.43%

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) employs 110,000 people, generates revenue of $233,715.00 million and has a net income of $53,394.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $507.55 billion.

Apple’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $81,730.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 34.97% (the operating margin is 30.48% and the net profit margin 22.85%).

Financials: The total debt represents 22.19% of Apple assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 54.01%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 46.25% was realized by Apple.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $8.99. Last fiscal year, Apple paid $1.98 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.43, the P/S ratio is 2.20 and the P/B ratio is finally 4.38. The dividend yield amounts to 2.43%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Apple (AAPL)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Apple (AAPL)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Apple (AAPL)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Apple (AAPL)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Apple (AAPL)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Apple (AAPL)



American Express -- Yield: 1.77%

American Express (NYSE:AXP) employs 54,800 people, generates revenue of $34,441.00 million and has a net income of $5,163.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $61.85 billion.

American Express’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $9,717.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 28.21% (the operating margin is 23.05% and the net profit margin 14.99%).

Financials: The total debt represents 67.18% of American Express assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 523.77%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 24.49% was realized by American Express.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $5.00. Last fiscal year, American Express paid $1.13 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 13.09, the P/S ratio is 1.81 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.07. The dividend yield amounts to 1.77%.

Stock Charts:


Long-Term Stock Price Chart of American Express (AXP)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of American Express (AXP)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of American Express (AXP)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of American Express (AXP)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of American Express (AXP)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of American Express (AXP)


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