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All-In-One Screener selects poorly performing stocks with high dividend yields

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Jul 26, 2017
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According to GuruFocus' All-In-One Screener, the following stocks have high dividend yields but performed poorly over the past 12 months.

First Business Financial Services Inc.’s (FBIZ) dividend yield is 2.21% with a payout ratio of 31%. Over the past 52 weeks the price has declined by 5.6%. The stock is trading with a price-earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.3.

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The company has a market cap of $196.77 million and is engaged in the commercial banking business. It operates as a business bank engaged in delivering commercial banking products, including commercial loans and commercial real estate loans.

The profitability and growth rating is 5 of 10. The return on equity (ROE) of 8.48% and return on assets (ROA) of 0.77% are underperforming the industry and are ranked lower than 59% of competitors. Financial strength has a rating of 5 of 10. The cash-debt ratio of 0.46 is underperforming 76% of competitors. The equity-asset ratio of 0.09 is below the industry median of 0.10.

Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) with 1.88% of outstanding shares is the largest investor among the gurus.

Saga Communications Inc.’s (SGA) dividend yield is 3.18% with a payout ratio of 0.4%. Over the past 52 weeks the price has declined by 5.4%. The stock is trading with a P/E ratio of 13.1 and a price-sales (P/S) ratio of 1.6.

The company has a market cap of $223.05 million and is engaged in acquiring, developing and operating broadcast properties. It broadcasts shows like "Classic Hits," "Adult Contemporary," "Classic Rock," "News/Talk" and "Country." It manages its business in two segments, Radio and Television.

The profitability and growth rating is 7 of 10. The ROE of 12.82% and ROA of 7.89% are outperforming the industry and are ranked higher than 75% of competitors. Financial strength has a rating of 7 of 10 with cash-debt ratio of 0.84 that is underperforming 54% of competitors. The equity-asset ratio of 0.61 is above the industry median of 0.55.

The company’s largest shareholder among the gurus is Chuck Royce (Trades, Portfolio) with 10.97% of outstanding shares followed by Simons with 2.34%.

LSI Industries Inc.’s (LYTS) dividend yield is 2.27% with a payout ratio of 1.43%. Over the past 52 weeks the price has dropped by 22.8%. The stock is trading with a P/E ratio of 61.4 and a P/S ratio of 0.7.

The company has a market cap of $224.03 million and is engaged in providing corporate visual image solutions through the combination of digital and screen graphics capabilities and indoor and outdoor lighting products, lighting control systems and related professional services.

The profitability and growth rating is 5 of 10. The ROE of 2.38% and ROA of 1.81% are underperforming the industry and are ranked lower than 65% of competitors. Financial strength has a rating of 6 of 10. While the cash-debt ratio of 0.08 is underperforming 96% of competitors, the equity-asset ratio of 0.62 is above the industry median of 0.58.

Royce with 7.93% of outstanding shares is the largest investor among the gurus followed by Simons with 0.9%.

Gold Resource Corp.’s (GORO) dividend yield is 0.49% with a payout ratio of 0.12%. Over the past 52 weeks the price has dropped by 17.9%. The stock is trading with a P/E ratio of 29.4 and a P/S ratio of 2.6.

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The company has a market cap of $233.61 million and is a U.S.-based company that produces metal concentrates and dore. The metal concentrates contain gold, silver, copper, lead and zinc, and the dore contains only gold and silver. The company operates in Oaxaca (Mexico) and Nevada.

The profitability and growth rating is 6 of 10. The ROE of 7.73% and ROA of 6.87% are outperforming the industry and are ranked higher than 82% of competitors. Financial strength has a rating of 9 of 10 with no cash to debt. The equity-asset ratio of 0.90 is above the industry median of 0.59.

The company’s largest shareholder among the gurus is Charles Brandes (Trades, Portfolio) with 3.16% of outstanding shares.

Supreme Industries Inc. Class A’s (STS) dividend yield is 0.95% with a payout ratio of 0.14%. Over the past 52 weeks the price has declined by 8.1%. The stock is trading with a P/E ratio of 15.1 and a P/S ratio of 0.8.

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The company has a market cap of $261.11 million and manufactures specialized commercial vehicles by installing customized bodies to trucks and trolleys for transportation. It operates through two business segments: Specialized Commercial Vehicles and Fiberglass Products.

The profitability and growth rating is 5 of 10. The ROE of 17.11% and ROA of 12.89% are outperforming the industry and are ranked higher than 89% of competitors. Financial strength has a rating of 8 of 10 with a cash-debt ratio of 1.34 that is outperforming 81% of competitors and the equity-asset ratio of 0.75 that is above industry median of 0.41.

Royce with 7.32% of outstanding shares is the largest investor among the gurus followed by Simons with 2.2%.

Baldwin & Lyons Inc. Class B’s (BWINB) dividend yield is 4.46% with a payout ratio of 0.73%. Over the past 52 weeks the price has declined by 6.1%. The stock is trading with a P/E ratio of 16.0 and a P/S ratio of 1.1.

The company has a market cap of $356.86 million and is a U.S. company that is engaged in marketing and underwriting property and casualty insurance and also acts as a reinsurer for limited risk. It also provides private passenger automobile products and workers' compensation.

The profitability and growth rating is 5 of 10. The ROE of 5.33% and ROA of 1.90% are underperforming the industry and are ranked lower than 70% of competitors. Financial strength has a rating of 7 of 10. The cash-debt ratio of 3.09 is outperforming 52% of competitors. The equity-asset ratio of 0.35 is above the industry median of 0.27.

The company’s largest shareholder among the gurus is Simons with 3.03% of outstanding shares followed by Royce with 1.78%.

Haynes International Inc.’s (HAYN) dividend yield is 2.87% with a payout ratio of 3.26%. Over the past 52 weeks the price has dropped by 11.7%. The stock is trading with a P/E ratio of 119.6 and a P/S ratio of 0.9.

The company has a market cap of $383.99 million and is a producer of nickel and cobalt-based alloys in sheet, coil and plate forms. It is engaged in the developing, manufacturing, marketing and distribution of alloys.

The profitability and growth rating is 4 of 10. The ROE of 1.02% and ROA of 0.53% are underperforming the industry and are ranked lower than 75% of competitors. Financial strength has a rating of 6 of 10. The cash-debt ratio of 6.80 is outperforming 74% of competitors. The equity-asset ratio of 0.47 is below the industry median of 0.53.

Royce with 8.53% of outstanding shares is the largest investor among the gurus followed by Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.99% and Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss with 0.21%.

Disclosure: I do not own any shares of any stocks mentioned in this article.