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With many investors looking for income as well as capital gains, we now publish the top ten yielding stocks in certain industries each week. This week we look at Apparel Stores (see below for other industries). These stocks have been selected from a screening program. They are not recommendations to buy or sell. If you have an interest in any of them, please investigate them completely before taking any action. Updated 04/15/08
INDUSTRY: Apparel Stores Company | Symbol | Div/Yield | EPS | | Foot Locker * | FL | 5.37% | $0.33 | | Stein Mart, Inc. * | SMRT | 4.96% | -$0.11 | | Cato Corp. * | CTR | 4.70% | $1.03 | | Jones Apparel Group | JNY | 4.29% | $0.45 | | Talbots Inc. | TLB | 4.28% | -$3.56 | | Limited Brands Inc. | LTD | 3.41% | $1.89 | | American Eagle | AEO | 2.53% | $1.82 | | Christopher & Banks | CBK | 2.27% | $0.47 | | Buckle Inc. | BKE | 2.17% | $2.44 | | Nordstrom Inc. | JWN | 1.88% | $2.88 | | |
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* Comments:
FL: global retailer of athletic footwear and apparel, operated 3,785 primarily mall-based stores in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand as of February 2, 2008. The Company, through its subsidiaries, operates in two segments: Athletic Stores and Direct-to-Customers. The Athletic Stores segment is an athletic footwear and apparel retailer, whose formats include Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports and Footaction. SMRT: retailer offering the fashion merchandise, service and presentation of a better department or specialty store. The Company's target customers are fashion-conscious, value-seeking 35-60 year old women with above average annual household incomes. As of February 3, 2007, Stein Mart operated 268 stores in 30 states and the District of Columbia, primarily concentrated in the Southeast and Texas.
CTR: has two business segments: the operation of women's fashion specialty stores and a credit card division. The apparel specialty stores operate under the names Cato, Cato Fashions, Cato Plus, It's Fashion and It's Fashion Metro and are located primarily in strip shopping centers principally in the southeastern United States. The Company operated 1,318 women's fashion specialty stores as of February 2, 2008, in 32 states, principally in the southeastern United States. |
See TOP 10 DIVIDEND YIELDS for Other Industries: Agriculture Chemicals - 4/08/08
Aerospace/Defense Services - 4/1/08
Water Utilities - 3/25/08
Footwear/Accessories - 3/18/08
Clothing - 3/11/08
Telecom Services - 3/4/08
Synthetics - 2/28/08
Staffing - 02/19/08
Specialty Chemicals - 02/12/08
Small Tools - 02/05/08
Scientific Instruments - 01/29/08
Savings & Loan - 01/22/08
Plastic & Rubber - 01/15/08
Restaurants - 01/08/08
Home Construction - 01/01/08
Rent/Lease Companies - 12/26/07
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) - 11/13/07 to 12/19/07
Banking Industry - 9/11/07 to 10/30/07
Railroad Industry - 9/04/07
DISCLAIMER: Dividend yields will differ from these tables due to pricing considerations. The table is generated from data that is not as of the close last Friday. Therefore, when you investigate one of these stocks, expect to see a lower or higher yield. Also, not all stocks are included in this list. There may be more in this industry that have a higher yield but due to the methodology of the screening program, they are not listed.
Information has been obtained from sources deemed to be reliable, but The Online Investor makes no guarantee as to the accuracy or completeness of this data. Information is provided for informational purposes only, and The Online Investor shall not be liable for any errors or omissions, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon. |
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