Sunday, August 28, 2011

Top 10 Dow 30 (DJIA) Stocks with Highest Dividend Yield: T, VZ, MRK, PFE, INTC, GE, DD, JNJ, KFT, TRV (Aug 28, 2011)

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Below are the top 10 Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) stocks with highest dividend yields for the last 12 months.

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has the 1st highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 5.92%. Its dividend payout ratio was 51.53% for the last 12 months.Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) has the 2nd highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 5.45%. Its dividend payout ratio was 86.91% for the last 12 months. Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) has the 3rd highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 4.76%. Its dividend payout ratio was 109.21% for the last 12 months. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) has the 4th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 4.39%. Its dividend payout ratio was 70.41% for the last 12 months. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) has the 5th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 4.25%. Its dividend payout ratio was 29.97% for the last 12 months.
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) has the 6th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 3.86%. Its dividend payout ratio was 42.54% for the last 12 months. E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (NYSE:DD) has the 7th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 3.56%. Its dividend payout ratio was 44.94% for the last 12 months. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has the 8th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 3.55%. Its dividend payout ratio was 51.70% for the last 12 months.Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE:KFT) has the 9th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 3.42%. Its dividend payout ratio was 61.62% for the last 12 months. The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV) has the 10th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 3.40%. Its dividend payout ratio was 28.16% for the last 12 months.

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