Intel Corporation: Dividend Stock Analysis 2011

Clay King submits:Establishing initial positions in stocks or adding to them to a portfolio is best done on pullbacks or oversold conditions. Many will argue that if buying for the long term it does not matter at what price positions are established. I would disagree. If one buys a stock after a 10-15% pullback the savings will equal 3-5 years of dividend payments.

By Doug Carey:With short-term interest rates still sitting at near 0%, more and more investors have begun to seek out companies paying a reasonable dividend yield. But it's not just about the yield. The consistency and growth rate of the dividend are of utmost importance as well. With that in mind, let's take a look at two solid companies with low debt, a relatively high dividend yield, and a very strong five year dividend growth rate of above 10%.

By John Mylant: Earnings: 1-19-2012Consensus Estimates: ($0.62)Earnings Whisper: $0.64Revenue Growth: Dec 2011- 19.70% March 2012- (0.10%) Analyst Recommendations: BuyMedian Target: 26.38

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By Dividend Growth Investor:McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) engages in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of flavor products and other specialty food products to the food industry worldwide. It operates in two segments, Consumer and Industrial.

By Dividend Growth Investor:Walgreen Co. (WAG), together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of a chain of drugstores in the United States. The company’s drugstores sell prescription and non-prescription drugs, and general merchandise.

By Bret Jensen:It looks like the support level on the S&P 1120-1125 held for another day Friday. Although the near term prospects for the market are likely to remain volatile, long term buying opportunities are starting to emerge. Stocks with low valuations, solid dividends, possessing solid technical support and that have outperformed the market recently are good places to start to invest.

By Jim Van Meerten: Intel (INTC) is one of the bright spots in the tech industry. This year it's been adding new customers; not only is the sales per customer increasing but more importantly the price on units is increasing also. It's not had to resort to the discounting some of other companies have experienced in order to move products out the door.