10 Top-Rated Dividend-Paying Stocks
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Date updated:06-11-2007

From Investors Business Daily:

"Earning a few extra percentage points in addition to any potential capital appreciation is a savvy strategy. But don't just buy a stock because it's dangling a fat dividend in front of you. You need healthy fundamentals too."

Investors Business Daily gives us 10 Top-Rated Dividend-Paying Stocks.

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  • DSX
    Diana Shipping In
  • $13.69
  • +3.01%
  • $13.50

Yield: 7.7%. The Greek marine transportation firm is pulling back on light trade after touching an all-time high June 1. After suffering four straight quarters of waning profit growth, it rebounded in the final quarter of 2006. Diana has continued to improve, last month, it delivered a 59% jump in Q1 earnings along with a 59% rise in sales.

People owning DSX also tend to own: ALDBMYCNEGAINGOODHTEML.TO

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

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  • TNH
    Terra Nitr Co Lp
  • $101.9599
  • +0.29%
  • $101.89

Yield: 6.7%. The fertilizer maker is back near record highs after a mid-May reversal. Terra's manufacturing facilities have the capacity to produce 4.6 million tons of anhydrous ammonia – the basic ingredient for most nitrogen-based fertilizers.

People owning TNH also tend to own: AODHSVLYIFNINGPDSTRMDVCP

TheStreet.com Rating: B What is this?

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  • PCU
    Southern Copper C
  • $28.22
  • +3.18%
  • $28.08

Yield: 6.6%. The Phoenix-based firm is one of the world's largest copper producers with operations in Peru and Mexico. It owns the second largest copper reserves in the world. Mutual fund ownership has risen to 128 funds from 107 three quarters ago.

People owning PCU also tend to own: DEBSDLXEXPOHRBKCPLENLIZ

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • SSW
    Seaspan Corporati
  • $9.92
  • +0.61%
  • $9.92

Yield: 5.9%. China-based Seaspan currently owns a fleet of 27 container ships, which it charters via long-term, fixed-rate contracts. The company has 28 more vessels on the way. Its first-quarter profit cruised up 24% to 31 cents a share, beating views.

People owning SSW also tend to own: ARXTCALPCAMH.OBFXIGSTLJTXKMP

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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  • TKC
    Turkcell Ilet New
  • $17.10
  • +3.32%
  • $16.86

Yield: 5.3%. The Turkish communications services provider is pulling back after hitting six-year highs last week. In early May, the company delivered a 48% rise in first-quarter earnings. Analysts see Q2 profit to surging 220%.

People owning TKC also tend to own: ARRSATNIBTMCMCSAMBTMICCNIHD

TheStreet.com Rating: B What is this?

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  • TNE
    Tele Norte Lest
  • $17.90
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

Yield: 3.9%. The Brazilian telecommunications services provider is starting to pull back after running higher in May. Its fixed-line telecom services cover 64% of Brazil.

People owning TNE also tend to own: ARRSATNIBTMCMCSAMBTMICCNIHD

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • NSH
    Nustar Gp Hgs Uts
  • $26.93
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

Yield: 3.6%. The provider of oil storage and transportation services has been consolidating gains since it hit a new high May 7. NuStar's profit margin was 72.1% last year, and has climbed for three straight years.

People owning NSH also tend to own: ACHGMRMTLPCUPHIPTNRSBGI

TheStreet.com Rating: D+ What is this?

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  • MTL
    Mechel Oao Ads
  • $21.90
  • +7.46%
  • $21.41

Yield: 3.5%. Late last month, the Russian mining and steel firm said it acquired a 49% stake in Kuzbass Power Sales Co., boosting its interest to 50.2%. The purchase is part of its strategy to expand into the power business. Mechel's full-year profit is expected to grow 25% this year and 40% in 2008.

People owning MTL also tend to own: ABTBKCATCSCOCTXDEDHI

TheStreet.com Rating: C- What is this?

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