Ten Top Value Traps with Unreasonably High Dividends [View article]
The consistency of the dividend payout is important. Aside from royalty trusts and MLPs, it's hard for "normal" operating companies to pay yields over 10% or so year after year. Shipping stocks (FRO, SFL, and others) that have had good dividend years are now paying stunning yields partly due to their price declines.
Ten Top Value Traps with Unreasonably High Dividends [View article]