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10 High-Quality Dividend Stocks Each Long-Term Investor Should Have On Their Radar

High-quality dividend stocks are some of the best investments long-term investors can make. These are some of the top blue-chip stocks because they play major roles in the economy, dominate their markets and have proven track records of rewarding shareholders with higher dividend payments over long periods of time. 

As long-term dividend investors, we look for durable businesses that generate consistent free cash flow, maintain healthy balance sheets, operate in slow-changing markets and have numerous opportunities for long-term earnings and dividend growth.


Today you will find in the attached list 10 stocks that are qualified as long-term investments. Each of the stocks pay dividends, have grown them over years and large caps.


10 High-Quality Dividend Stocks On Your Radar Are...


Cummins -- Yield: 4.06%

Cummins (NYSE:CMI) employs 55,200 people, generates revenue of $19,110.00 million and has a net income of $1,470.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $16.78 billion.

Cummins’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,500.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 13.08% (the operating margin is 10.76% and the net profit margin 7.69%).

Financials: The total debt represents 10.83% of Cummins assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 22.13%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 18.46% was realized by Cummins.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $7.82. Last fiscal year, Cummins paid $3.51 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 12.49, the P/S ratio is 0.88 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.27. The dividend yield amounts to 4.06%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Cummins (CMI)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Cummins (CMI)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Cummins (CMI)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Cummins (CMI)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Cummins (CMI)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Cummins (CMI)


Cisco Systems -- Yield: 3.95%

Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) employs 71,833 people, generates revenue of $49,161.00 million and has a net income of $8,981.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $134.88 billion.

Cisco Systems’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $13,696.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 27.86% (the operating margin is 21.91% and the net profit margin 18.27%).

Financials: The total debt represents 22.34% of Cisco Systems assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 42.47%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 15.44% was realized by Cisco Systems.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.02. Last fiscal year, Cisco Systems paid $0.80 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 13.18, the P/S ratio is 2.69 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.24. The dividend yield amounts to 3.95%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Cisco Systems (CSCO)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Cisco Systems (CSCO)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Cisco Systems (CSCO)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Cisco Systems (CSCO)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Cisco Systems (CSCO)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Cisco Systems (CSCO)


Boeing -- Yield: 3.77%

Boeing (NYSE:BA) employs 161,400 people, generates revenue of $96,114.00 million and has a net income of $5,176.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $76.53 billion.

Boeing’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $8,751.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 9.10% (the operating margin is 7.74% and the net profit margin 5.39%).

Financials: The total debt represents 10.55% of Boeing assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 157.28%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 68.96% was realized by Boeing.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $7.44. Last fiscal year, Boeing paid $3.82 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 15.69, the P/S ratio is 0.80 and the P/B ratio is finally 12.16. The dividend yield amounts to 3.77%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Boeing (BA)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Boeing (BA)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Boeing (BA)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Boeing (BA)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Boeing (BA)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Boeing (BA)


Intel -- Yield: 3.56%

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) employs 107,300 people, generates revenue of $55,355.00 million and has a net income of $11,420.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $141.82 billion.

Intel’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $22,802.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 41.19% (the operating margin is 25.68% and the net profit margin 20.63%).

Financials: The total debt represents 22.00% of Intel assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 37.11%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 19.53% was realized by Intel.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.34. Last fiscal year, Intel paid $0.96 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 12.68, the P/S ratio is 2.49 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.26. The dividend yield amounts to 3.56%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Intel (INTC)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Intel (INTC)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Intel (INTC)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Intel (INTC)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Intel (INTC)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Intel (INTC)


Flowers Foods -- Yield: 3.39%

Flowers Foods (NYSE:FLO) employs 10,380 people, generates revenue of $3,778.50 million and has a net income of $189.19 million. The current market capitalization stands at $3.70 billion.

Flowers Foods’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $433.85 million. The EBITDA margin is 11.48% (the operating margin is 7.88% and the net profit margin 5.01%).

Financials: The total debt represents 34.96% of Flowers Foods assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 81.14%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 15.99% was realized by Flowers Foods.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $0.89. Last fiscal year, Flowers Foods paid $0.57 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 19.35, the P/S ratio is 0.96 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.92. The dividend yield amounts to 3.39%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Flowers Foods (FLO)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Flowers Foods (FLO)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Flowers Foods (FLO)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Flowers Foods (FLO)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Flowers Foods (FLO)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Flowers Foods (FLO)


Paychex -- Yield: 3.25%

Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) employs 13,100 people, generates revenue of $2,739.60 million and has a net income of $674.90 million. The current market capitalization stands at $18.90 billion.

Paychex’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $1,160.20 million. The EBITDA margin is 42.35% (the operating margin is 38.46% and the net profit margin 24.63%).

Financials: The total debt represents 0.00% of Paychex assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 0.00%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 37.89% was realized by Paychex.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.01. Last fiscal year, Paychex paid $1.52 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 26.00, the P/S ratio is 6.80 and the P/B ratio is finally 10.44. The dividend yield amounts to 3.25%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Paychex (PAYX)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Paychex (PAYX)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Paychex (PAYX)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Paychex (PAYX)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Paychex (PAYX)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Paychex (PAYX)


Coca-Cola -- Yield: 3.19%

Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) employs 129,200 people, generates revenue of $44,294.00 million and has a net income of $7,366.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $193.00 billion.

Coca-Cola’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $10,698.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 24.15% (the operating margin is 19.70% and the net profit margin 16.63%).

Financials: The total debt represents 49.07% of Coca-Cola assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 173.02%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 26.31% was realized by Coca-Cola.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.67. Last fiscal year, Coca-Cola paid $1.32 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 26.47, the P/S ratio is 4.31 and the P/B ratio is finally 7.43. The dividend yield amounts to 3.19%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Coca-Cola (KO)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Coca-Cola (KO)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Coca-Cola (KO)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Coca-Cola (KO)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Coca-Cola (KO)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Coca-Cola (KO)


T. Rowe Price Group -- Yield: 3.13%

T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ:TROW) employs 5,999 people, generates revenue of $4,200.60 million and has a net income of $1,223.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $17.37 billion.

T. Rowe Price Group’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,025.20 million. The EBITDA margin is 48.21% (the operating margin is 45.21% and the net profit margin 29.11%).

Financials: The total debt represents 0.00% of T. Rowe Price Group assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 0.00%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 23.76% was realized by T. Rowe Price Group.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $4.66. Last fiscal year, T. Rowe Price Group paid $2.08 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 14.93, the P/S ratio is 4.07 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.63. The dividend yield amounts to 3.13%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of T. Rowe Price Group (TROW)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of T. Rowe Price Group (TROW)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of T. Rowe Price Group (TROW)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of T. Rowe Price Group (TROW)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of T. Rowe Price Group (TROW)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of T. Rowe Price Group (TROW)


General Mills -- Yield: 2.99%

General Mills (NYSE:GIS) employs 42,000 people, generates revenue of $17,630.30 million and has a net income of $1,175.10 million. The current market capitalization stands at $35.77 billion.

General Mills’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $3,417.80 million. The EBITDA margin is 19.39% (the operating margin is 11.78% and the net profit margin 6.67%).

Financials: The total debt represents 41.91% of General Mills assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 183.95%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 21.18% was realized by General Mills.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.42. Last fiscal year, General Mills paid $1.67 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 24.84, the P/S ratio is 1.98 and the P/B ratio is finally 7.06. The dividend yield amounts to 2.99%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of General Mills (GIS)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of General Mills (GIS)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of General Mills (GIS)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of General Mills (GIS)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of General Mills (GIS)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of General Mills (GIS)


Wal-Mart Stores -- Yield: 2.98%

Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE:WMT) employs 2,200,000 people, generates revenue of $482,130.00 million and has a net income of $15,080.00 million. The current market capitalization stands at $219.99 billion.

Wal-Mart Stores’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $33,559.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 6.96% (the operating margin is 5.00% and the net profit margin 3.13%).

Financials: The total debt represents 25.07% of Wal-Mart Stores assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 62.12%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 18.15% was realized by Wal-Mart Stores.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $4.56. Last fiscal year, Wal-Mart Stores paid $1.96 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 14.91, the P/S ratio is 0.45 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.67. The dividend yield amounts to 2.98%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Wal-Mart Stores (WMT)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Wal-Mart Stores (WMT)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Wal-Mart Stores (WMT)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Wal-Mart Stores (WMT)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Wal-Mart Stores (WMT)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Wal-Mart Stores (WMT)

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