Barron's Speaking Of Dividends 12-29-2007
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Date updated:12-29-2007

In its latest U.S. High Dividend Yielding Stocks Update screen, Bear Stearns surveyed issues in the Russell 3000, the Nasdaq 100 and the Standard & Poor's 1500 that yield around 20% but no less than 4%. All told, the firm's Global Equity Linked Strategy Team came up with 206 names. Many are real-estate investment trusts, including four of the top five Big Board-listed companies that follow.

symbol name last price % change open
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  • NCT
    Newcastle Inv Cp
  • $0.77
  • +11.59%
  • $0.71

The leader of the pack is Newcastle Investment (ticker: NCT), which puts its money into real-estate securities and other real-estate-related assets. It recently traded at 12.76, for a 22.57% yield.

People owning NCT also tend to own: CVPCZNEGLEFGPGMRKEDKYN

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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  • DFR
    Deerfield Capital
  • $3.33
  • -0.60%
  • $3.35

Deerfield Capital (DFR) yields 21.99%. It invests in residential mortgage-backed securities, which account for nearly 90% of its portfolio. Recent price: 7.64.

People owning DFR also tend to own: ADMCOPEEBETPGLDHOLXIMB

TheStreet.com Rating: E+ What is this?

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  • RAS
    Rait Financial Tr
  • $2.91
  • +0.69%
  • $2.92

RAIT Financial Trust (RAS), with a 21.15% return and priced at 8.70, specializes in providing commercial mezzanine and short-term bridge financing.

People owning RAS also tend to own: ACFADLRAHSAJGANHCCRNCPTS

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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  • GHS
    Ghs
  • $0.00
  • N/A
  • $N/A

One of the largest publishers of locally based print and online media, GateHouse Media (GHS) changes hands close to 9 and returns 18% currently.

People owning GHS also tend to own: AYRBKDCNEDSXEGLEHTENAT

TheStreet.com Rating: E+ What is this?

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  • NRF
    Northstar Rlty Fi
  • $4.81
  • +8.09%
  • $4.57

NorthStar Realty Finance's (NRF) forte is just about every kind of real-estate finance and investment. It is yielding 16.63% and is priced at 8.66.

People owning NRF also tend to own: APABACCCFCCSCOCSXCVS

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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