Date updated:04-10-2007
Investors Business Daily has recently provided a list of their Top Ten Rated Dividend Paying Stocks. Here's the list.

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GMR
General Maritime - $7.23
- -4.49%
- $7.50
Yield: 12%. The provider of seaborne oil transportation services was just 6% off a 52-week high. Earnings grew 321% and 97% in the past two quarters. It recently entered into time agreements for three of its tankers.

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PCU
Southern Copper C - $34.87
- -0.26%
- $34.53
Yield: 9.6%. The Arizona-based copper producer continued to head higher after a rebound from its 10-week moving average. Earnings and sales growth has accelerated for four straight quarters. The stock owns the best Fundamental Rating in the 60-member Metal Ores group.

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SSW
Seaspan Corporati - $9.30
- -0.85%
- $9.48
Yield: 6.6%. The China-based firm owns containerships and deploys a fleet of vessels for time charters. Analysts expect full-year 2007 profit to grow 22% this year, the estimate was recently revised higher.

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ACH
Aluminum Cp Chin - $27.60
- -0.54%
- $27.40
Yield: 5%. China’s biggest aluminum producer is pulling back to its 50-day moving average on light volume. Earnings and sales growth has turned higher in recent quarters.

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NSH
Nustar Gp Hgs Uts - $24.72
- +0.28%
- $24.56
Yield: 4.7%. The Texas based provider of oil transportation and storage services delivered a 200% surge in profit in its latest reported quarter. Last month, Citigroup upgraded the stock to buy from hold. The company changed its name from Valero GP Holdings to NuStar GP Holdings LLC and its ticker from VEH to NSH effective April 2nd.

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SBGI
Sinclair Broadcas - $3.66
- +2.52%
- $3.68
Yield: 3.9%. Earlier this month, the television broadcaster revised its 2007 retransmission revenue estimate after it reached an agreement with Comcast allowing the cable company to carry Sinclair’s stations. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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MTL
Mechel Oao Ads - $20.58
- -1.15%
- $20.35
Yield: 3.8%. The Russian maker of steel products said it would acquire a majority stake in Southern Kuzbass Power Plant for $265.5 million. Full-year 2007 profit is expected to grow 24%, the estimate was recently revised higher.

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PTNR
Partner Communica - $18.40
- -0.16%
- $18.45
Yield: 3.7%. The provider of wireless communications products continued to recover from a pullback to its 50-day line. Earnings growth has been in triple-digit territory for two quarters. Sales growth has been rising.
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