Dividend Stocks: The Seven Percent Solution

By John Mylant: Investors have an opportunity to ride the Annaly Capital Management (NLY) dividend wave for a couple more years! The double digit dividends may last another couple years! The allure of American Capital Agency then becomes its double digit dividend yield, but be cautious. Whether Annaly can continue at this pace safely leveraging its purchase of mortgage-backed securities much beyond 2014 is a question.

By Parsimony Investment Research: Overview

eChristian Investing submits:We are now well beyond the halfway point in 2010 and yet the major stock indices are still basically where they were to start the year. The Dow Jones index has gained less than 1% since the year began, but two surprising stocks have been thriving this summer. Verizon (VZ) shares have gained nearly 8% since the end of June, while AT&T’s (T) stock price has soared nearly 12%.

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY) Q1 2013 Earnings Call May 02, 2013 10:00 am ET Executives Wellington J. Denahan – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Analysts Jason Arnold – RBC Capital Markets, Llc. Steve DeLaney – JMP Securities Presentation Draft version. An edited version will be posted soon.

By Global Value Investor:Mortgage REITs catch investors' attention for their double-digit dividend yield. The largest U.S.-listed mortgage REIT, Annaly Capital Management (NLY), yields 13.7%.

By Dividend Screen:High-yield investing is very interesting especially in times of low interest rates. The best category of high-yield investing is to trade stocks with very high yields (double digit yields). But the risks (e.g. dividend cut) should not be underestimated.

By Dividend Screen:High yield investing is very popular especially in times of low interest rates. The royal class of high yield investing is to trade stocks with very high yields (double digit yields). But the risks (e.g. dividend cut) are not to be underestimated. For a margin trader, high-yield investing is still an attractive opportunity especially short-term before the next ex-dividend date. If you own a stock before this date, you get the next dividend payment.