Wednesday, July 18, 2012

5 High Growth, High Yield Dividend Small/Mid Caps Backed By Analysts



Are you a dividend investor searching for stocks that not only offer moderate to high yields, but also substantial near-term growth? Today we screened for companies with both of those traits, and narrowed our focus to only the stocks rated as "Buy" or "Strong Buy" by industry analysts. We came up with a diverse, but intriguing list of high yielders.
EPS growth (earnings per share growth) illustrates the growth of earnings per share over time. The 1-Year Expected EPS Growth Rate is an annual growth estimate, where the growth projections are made by analysts, the company or other credible sources.
We first looked for stocks with a very high yield (more than 5%). We next screened for businesses with projected high growth, measured by 1-year projected EPS growth above 25%. We then screened for businesses that analysts rate as "Buy" (2 < mean recommendation < 3). We did not screen

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