Top 10 Dividend Yields by IndustryWith 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 Staffing (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 02/19/08
INDUSTRY: Staffing Company | Symbol | Div/Yield | EPS | | Gevity HR* | GVHR | 5.60% | $0.81 | | Paychex* | PAYX | 3.56% | $1.44 | | Startek* | SRT | 2.75% | -$0.14 | | Kelly Services | KELYA | 2.74% | $1.47 | | CDI Corp. | CDI | 2.54% | $1.60 | | Barrett Business Svcs. | BBSI | 2.00% | $1.44 | | Adminstaff Inc. | ASF | 1.78% | $1.74 | | Robert Half Int'l | RHI | 1.69% | $1.81 | | Manpower | MAN | 1.36% | $4.33 | | |
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* Comments:
GVHR: an employment management solution that comprises management and administration services, helping employers to streamline human resource (HR) administration, optimize HR practices, and maximize people and performance. Essentially, Gevity serves as the full-service HR department for these businesses, providing each employee with support.
PAYX: is a provider of payroll and integrated human resource and employee benefits outsourcing solutions for small to medium-sized businesses in the United States. The Company's Payroll and Human Resource Services product lines offer a portfolio of products and services that help clients to meet their payroll and human resource needs. SRT: is a provider of business process outsourcing services to the communications industry. It partners with its clients to meet their business requirements. The StarTek service suite includes customer care, sales support, complex order processing, accounts receivable management, technical support and other industry-specific processes. |
See TOP 10 DIVIDEND YIELDS for Other Industries: 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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