5 Small-Cap Stocks With High Dividend Yields

Haverty tops the list

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Oct 03, 2018
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According to the GuruFocus All-In-One Screener, the following stocks have high dividend yields but performed poorly over the last 12 months.

Haverty Furniture Companies Inc.’s (HVT, Financial) dividend yield is 3.20% with a payout ratio of 66%. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock price has fallen 15.3%. The stock is trading with a price-earnings ratio of 21.47 and a price-sales ratio of 1.54.

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The company, which sells home furnishings, has a market cap of $450.68 million.

The profitability and growth rating is 7 out of 10. The return on equity of 7.32% and return on assets of 4.66% are outperforming the sector and are ranked higher than 54% of competitors. Its financial strength is rated 8 out of 10. The cash-debt ratio of 1.42 is outperforming 56% of competitors, and the equity-asset ratio of 0.64 is above the industry median of 0.49.

With 7.13% of outstanding shares, Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) is the company's largest guru shareholder, followed by Chuck Royce (Trades, Portfolio) with 6.05% and NWQ Managers (Trades, Portfolio) with 2.47%.

Rogers Sugar Inc.’s (RSGUF, Financial) dividend yield is 6.54% with a payout ratio of 100%. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock price has fallen 13.1%. The stock is trading with a price-earnings ratio of 14.8 and a price-sales ratio of 0.9.

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The company, which refines and markets sugar products, has a market cap of $454.7 million.

The company has a profitability and growth rating of 7 out of 10. The return on equity of 13.22% and return on assets of 5.33% are outperforming the sector and are ranked higher than 60% of competitors. Its financial strength is rated 5 out of 10. The cash-debt ratio of 0.01 is underperforming 97% of competitors, and the equity-asset ratio of 0.39 is below the industry median of 0.54.

Martin Midstream Partners LP’s (MMLP, Financial) dividend yield is 16.88% with a very high payout ratio of 1,000%. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock price has declined 11%. The stock is trading with a price-earnings ratio of 59.3 and a price-sales ratio of 0.5.

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The midstream oil and gas company has a market cap of $462.57 million.

Gurufocus rated its profitability and growth 4 out of 10. The return on equity of 2.68% and return on assets of 0.66% are underperforming the sector and are ranked lower than 75% of competitors. Its financial strength is rated 4 out of 10. The cash-debt ratio of 0.22 is underperforming 75% of competitors. The equity-asset ratio of 3.14 is above the industry median of 0.95.

Pioneer Investments (Trades, Portfolio) is the company's largest guru shareholder with 0.01% of outstanding shares.

Park-Ohio Holdings Corp.’s (PKOH, Financial) dividend yield is 1.29% with a payout ratio of 0.15%. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock price has fallen 14.9%. The stock is trading with a price-earnings ratio of 11.9 and a price-sales ratio of 0.3.

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The company, which operates in industrial supply chain logistics, has a market cap of $491.42 million.

GuruFocus rated its profitability and growth 7 out of 10. While the return on equity of 14.70% is outperforming the sector, the return on assets of 3.50% is underperforming and ranked lower than 52% of competitors. Its financial strength is rated 5 out of 10. The cash-debt ratio of 0.15 is underperforming 75% of competitors. The equity-asset ratio of 0.24 is below the industry median of 0.48.

Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio) is the company's largest guru shareholder with 6% of outstanding shares, followed by Royce with 1.39%, Simons with 0.66%, Robert Olstein (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.31% and Hotchkis & Wiley with 0.29%.

Waterstone Financial Inc.’s (WSBF, Financial) dividend yield is 2.82% with a payout ratio of 49%. Over the last 52 weeks, the stock price has fallen 8.1%. The stock is trading with a price-earnings ratio of 17.7 and a price-sales ratio of 2.7.

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The bank holding company has a market cap of $496.72 million.

The company has a profitability and growth rating of 4 out of 10. While the return on equity of 6.61% is underperforming the sector, the return on assets of 1.45% is outperforming the sector and is ranked higher than 78% of competitors. Its financial strength is rated 3 out of 10. The cash-debt ratio of 0.16 is underperforming 86% of competitors, and the equity-asset ratio of 0.22 is above the industry median of 0.11.

With 8.36% of outstanding shares, Simons is the company's largest shareholder among the gurus, followed by Michael Price (Trades, Portfolio) with 4.07%, Pioneer Investments with 0.66% and Hotchkis & Wiley with 0.34%.

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