Dividend Stocks With An Annual Yield Of 5-6%
Long/Short Equity, Arbitrage
Contributor Since 2013
Summary
- Below please find a list of relatively liquid stocks traded in the US with dividend yields of 5-6%.
- We note Verizon on a 5% yield - an attractive level even when we look back at the historical dividend yield during higher interest rate environments.
- Check out our premium channel for a separate list of dividend payers yielding 7-11%.
| Annual | |||
| Dividend | Market | ||
| Ticker | Company Name | Yield | Cap (millions) |
| MAIN | Main Street Capital Corp | 6.9% | 1,569 |
| WMB | Williams Cos Inc/The | 6.9% | 27,456 |
| GHL | Greenhill & Co Inc | 6.9% | 779 |
| NVEC | NVE Corp | 6.8% | 280 |
| GLNG | Golar LNG Ltd | 6.5% | 2,543 |
| TGH | Textainer Group Holdings Ltd | 6.5% | 845 |
| RRD | RR Donnelley & Sons Co | 6.4% | 3,375 |
| CLMS | Calamos Asset Management Inc | 6.4% | 190 |
| CPSI | Computer Programs & Systems Inc | 6.3% | 535 |
| GEF/B | Greif Inc | 6.3% | 1,741 |
| CVA | Covanta Holding Corp | 6.3% | 2,129 |
| BGCP | BGC Partners Inc | 6.3% | 2,237 |
| IPHS | Innophos Holdings Inc | 6.3% | 578 |
| NYCB | New York Community Bancorp Inc | 6.3% | 7,793 |
| MAT | Mattel Inc | 6.2% | 8,255 |
| CPA | Copa Holdings SA | 6.2% | 2,332 |
| APAM | Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc | 6.2% | 2,910 |
| OEC | Orion Engineered Carbons SA | 6.1% | 741 |
| VGR | Vector Group Ltd | 6.1% | 3,070 |
| NNA | Navios Maritime Acquisition Corp | 6.1% | 498 |
| OB | OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd | 6.0% | 1,330 |
| MIC | Macquarie Infrastructure Corp | 6.0% | 5,996 |
| ENLC | EnLink Midstream LLC | 5.9% | 2,858 |
| NYLD/A | NRG Yield Inc | 5.9% | 2,678 |
| NCMI | National CineMedia Inc | 5.8% | 951 |
| CNP | CenterPoint Energy Inc | 5.8% | 7,323 |
| STNG | Scorpio Tankers Inc | 5.8% | 1,533 |
| LVS | Las Vegas Sands Corp | 5.8% | 35,625 |
| IDT | IDT Corp | 5.8% | 289 |
| T | AT&T Inc | 5.6% | 205,563 |
| NYLD | NRG Yield Inc | 5.6% | 2,673 |
| HEES | H&E Equipment Services Inc | 5.6% | 699 |
| ATI | Allegheny Technologies Inc | 5.6% | 1,383 |
| RCII | Rent-A-Center Inc/TX | 5.5% | 927 |
| AROC | Archrock Inc | 5.5% | 760 |
| CMTL | Comtech Telecommunications Corp | 5.5% | 358 |
| BLX | Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior SA | 5.5% | 1,082 |
| SE | Spectra Energy Corp | 5.4% | 18,135 |
| NAVI | Navient Corp | 5.4% | 4,257 |
| COP | ConocoPhillips | 5.4% | 67,671 |
| GRMN | Garmin Ltd | 5.3% | 7,262 |
| JOY | Joy Global Inc | 5.2% | 1,511 |
| SEMG | SemGroup Corp | 5.2% | 1,553 |
| IGT | International Game Technology PLC | 5.2% | 3,071 |
| CRD/A | Crawford & Co | 5.1% | 305 |
| ETR | Entergy Corp | 5.1% | 11,695 |
| CZNC | Citizens & Northern Corp | 5.1% | 247 |
| SAFT | Safety Insurance Group Inc | 5.0% | 845 |
| VZ | Verizon Communications Inc | 5.0% | 183,262 |
Want more? Check out our premium channel for a separate list of dividend payers yielding 7-11%.
Disclosure: I am/we are long VZ.
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