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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 Personal Products (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 07/29/10 INDUSTRY: Personal Products Company | Symbol | Div/Yield | EPS | | CCA Industries Inc. * | CAW | 5.08% | $0.32 | | United Guardian Inc. * | UG | 5.02% | $0.77 | | Kimberly-Clark Corp. * | KMB | 4.35% | $4.68 | | Female Health Co. | FHCO | 3.43% | $0.14 | | Avon Products Inc. | AVP | 3.32% | $1.27 | | | Procter & Gamble Co. | PG | 3.15% | $3.97 | | Colgate-Palmolive Co. | CL | 2.72% | $4.09 | | Nu-Skin Enterprises | NUS | 1.74% | $1.69 | | Inter-Parfums Inc. | IPAR | 1.66% | $0.78 | | Alberto Culver Co. | ACV | 1.24% | $1.46 | |
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PCH: a real estate investment trust (REIT), with approximately 1.6 million acres of timberlands in Arkansas, Idaho, Minnesota and Wisconsin. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Potlatch TRS, operates a real estate sale and development business and six wood products manufacturing facilities that produce lumber, plywood and particleboard. The company operates in three business segments: Resource, Real Estate and Wood Products. The Resource segment is engaged in managing the Company's timberlands. The management activities include planting and harvesting trees, and building and maintaining roads, as well as deriving ancillary revenues from hunting and recreation leases, biomass production, mineral rights and various leasing opportunities. The activities of Real Estate segment consist primarily of the sale of selected non-core timberland real estate. Its Wood Products segment manufactures and markets lumber, plywood and particleboard. KLBAY: a Brazil-based company principally engaged in the production, export and recycling of paper. It is structured in four business areas: Forestry, Packaging Papers and Coated Boards, Corrugated Packaging and Industrial Sacks. Its Forestry Unit is responsible for the supply of wood to all the Company's paper mills, as well as is a supplier of logs from planted forests. In the Paper field, the Company is involved in the production and export of packaging paper. In the Packaging Papers and Coated Boards area, Klabin SA is active in the manufacture of corrugated packaging and recycled papers. In the Industrial Sacks area, the Company produces cement bags and sacks for seeds, among others. As of December 31, 2009 it operated through 17 industrial plants in Brazil, as well as one in Argentina with a total annual production capacity of 1.6 million tons of paper and cartonboard capacity of 390 thousand to 740 thousand tons per year. SON: a manufacturer of industrial and consumer packaging products and a provider of packaging services, with 312 locations in 35 countries. The Company operates in four segments: Consumer Packaging, Tubes and Cores/Paper, Packaging Services, and All Other Sonoco. The Company serves two markets consumer and industrial. During the year ended December 31, 2008, the Company acquired Amtex Packaging, Inc., a packaging fulfillment company, and VoidForm International Ltd., a construction tube business. In July 2010, Sonoco announced acquired Associated Packaging Technologies, Inc. |
See TOP 10 DIVIDEND YIELDS for Other Industries: Oil & Gas Pipelines - 7/1/10 Oil Drilling & Exploration - 6/24/10 Mortgage Investments - 6/17/10 Money Center Banks - 6/10/10 Medical Appliances - 5/27/10 Major Oil & Gas - 5/20/10 Lodging - 5/5/10 Life Insurance - 4/28/10 Industrial Metals - 4/21/10 Industrial Electrical Equip. - 4/7/10 Independent Oil & Gas - 3/31/10 Furnishings - 3/17/10 Grocery Stores - 3/10/10 General Entertainment - 3/3/10 General Building Materials - 2/24/10 Gas Utilities - 2/18/10 Food - 2/11/10 Farm & Construction Equipment - 2/4/10 Electric Utilities - 1/27/10 Major Drug Companies - 1/20/10 Diversified Utilities - 1/13/10 Diversified Communication Svcs - 1/6/10 Credit Services - 12/30/09 Conglomerates - 12/23/09
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.
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