13 Cheap Stocks With Dividend Yields Over 3% And A Predictable Business

Cheaply valuated stocks with a predictable business and yields over 3% originally published at long-term-investments.blogspot.com. It’s important not to overpay a stock. The first rule you need to follow is to pay acceptable prices for a growing business that is somehow calculable. I talk about a business model with nearly stable sales that grow over the long-run.

On my blog, I present often such companies with a low volatile business and good yields. Today I would like to use the gurufocus screener about predictable companies.

The screener gave me the opportunity to look for new, customized stock ideas which I would like to share with you here now. Below is a list of the best yielding cheaply valuated stocks with yields over 3 percent as well as a forward P/E under 15.

Eighteen stocks with a better than 4-Star gurufocus rating fulfilled the above mentioned criteria. Three of the results have a high yield and four are currently recommended to buy or even better.

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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On July 01, 2013

The best yielding and biggest ex-dividend stocks researched by ”long-term-investments.blogspot.com”. Dividend Investors should have a quiet overview of stocks with upcoming ex dividend dates.

The ex dividend date is the final date on which the new stock buyer couldn’t receive the next dividend. If you like to receive the dividend, you need to buy the stock before the ex dividend date. I made a little screen of the best yielding stocks with a higher capitalization that have their ex date on the next trading day.
                                                                                                                  A full list of all stocks with payment dates can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks July 01, 2013. In total, 15 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 7 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.80%.

Here is the sheet of the best yielding, higher capitalized ex-dividend stocks:

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
American Strategic Income Portfolio III	CSP	146.75M	-	-	-	6.55%
IAMGOLD Corp.	IAG	1.54B	6.82	0.41	0.98	6.11%
Corrections Corporation of America	CXW	3.42B	11.32	2.06	1.95	5.62%
Mack-Cali Realty Corp.	CLI	2.18B	82.70	1.25	3.09	4.84%
Kimco Realty Corporation	KIM	8.80B	74.59	1.84	9.30	3.88%
Raytheon Co.	RTN	21.75B	11.42	2.62	0.89	3.31%
American Greetings Corp.	AM	580.42M	11.92	0.85	0.31	3.29%
CVB Financial Corp.	CVBF	1.24B	16.27	1.62	4.87	2.86%
Cisco Systems, Inc.	CSCO	131.25B	13.68	2.31	2.74	2.76%
Comcast Corporation	CMCSA	106.15B	17.00	2.20	1.68	1.94%
Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.	SSD	1.41B	35.46	1.79	2.16	1.72%
PH Glatfelter Co.	GLT	1.09B	19.73	1.99	0.68	1.58%
ESCO Technologies Inc.	ESE	873.87M	26.89	1.41	1.30	0.97%
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.	ITUB	65.41B	10.24	1.73	2.24	0.69%
BRF - Brasil Foods S.A.	BRFS	19.19B	42.42	2.74	1.46	0.14%

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