During this year's third quarter, Ken Fisher had 458 total positions. His top new buys are: CMCSA, PBR, TM, RY, NVS, VOD, CHL, NTGR, SAM, WRC
Out of his top 30 list of investment positions as of Sept. 30, 2012, here are his three best-yielding dividend stocks:
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has a market capitalization of $107.56 billion. The company employs 97,389 people, generates revenue of $44.150 billion and has a net income of $8.798 billion. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $14.844 billion. The EBITDA margin is 33.62 percent (the operating margin is 28.50 percent and the net profit margin is 19.93 percent).
Financial Analysis: The total debt represents 36.27 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 185.52 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 62.19 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.20. Last fiscal year, the company paid $2.26 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 13.66, the P/S ratio is 2.42 and the P/B ratio is 8.48. The dividend yield amounts to 5.31 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 0.65.
Pfizer (PFE) has a market capitalization of $184.65 billion. The company employs 103,700 people, generates revenue of $67.425 billion and has a net income of $8.739 billion. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $23.011 billion. The EBITDA margin is 34.13 percent (the operating margin is 18.93 percent and the net profit margin 12.96 percent).
Financial Analysis: The total debt represents 20.72 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 47.39 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 10.24 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.25. Last fiscal year, the company 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 20.03, the P/S ratio is 2.74 and the P/B ratio is finally 2.31. The dividend yield amounts to 3.83 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 0.70.
General Electric (GE) has a market capitalization of $218.32 billion. The company employs 301,000 people, generates revenue of $147.300 billion and has a net income of $14.366 billion. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $31.015 billion. The EBITDA margin is 21.06 percent (the operating margin is 13.64 percent and the net profit margin is 9.75 percent).
Financial Analysis: The total debt represents 63.22 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 389.43 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 11.06 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.35. Last fiscal year, the company paid $0.61 in the form of dividends to shareholders.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 15.45, the P/S ratio is 1.48 and the P/B ratio is 1.89. The dividend yield amounts to 3.65 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 1.61.
Take a closer look at all the top portfolio positions of Ken Fisher. The average P/E ratio amounts to 19.09. The dividend yield has a value of 2.71 percent. Price to book ratio is 4.03 and price to sales ratio 3.18.
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