Barron’s picks 10 stocks as good dividend bets
Nov 23, 2009 Make Money Online
Barron’s highlighted ten companies that it sees as good bets for investments with big dividends that look safe for the long term, including Banco Santander (SAN.MC) at the top of its list and Verizon Communications (VZ.N).
Barron’s Nov 23 edition cited Banco Santander’s relative financial strength in a troubled industry as well as its geographic diversity and a 10-year return rate of 9.2 percent, annualized through Oct 30 2009.
It said its No. 2 pick Chevron (CVX.N) offers a dollar hedge, exposure to oil and gas and a 8.8 percent 10-year return on the same basis as the first company on the list.
The paper’s No. 3 is chip market leader Intel Corp (INTC.O), which recently raised its dividend. Barron’s said “there is probably more of that to come” but noted that its 10-year return rate was a negative 5.6 percent. Read the rest of this entry »
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