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With many investors looking for income as well as capital gains, we now publish the top ten yielding stocks in certain industries each week. This week we look at Apparel Stores (see below for other industries). These stocks have been selected from a screening program. They are not recommendations to buy or sell. If you have an interest in any of them, please investigate them completely before taking any action. Updated 07/22/08 INDUSTRY: Apparel Stores Company | Symbol | Div/Yield | EPS | | Stein Mart Inc. * | SMRT | 6.00% | -$0.14 | | Talbots Inc. * | TLB | 4.72% | -$3.63 | | Foot Locker * | FL | 4.49% | $0.23 | | Jones Apparel | JNY | 3.74% | $3.07 | | Limited Brands | LTD | 3.66% | $2.09 | | Cato Corp. | CTR | 3.58% | $1.00 | | Christopher & Banks | CBK | 3.20% | $0.48 | | American Eagle Out. | AEO | 2.77% | $1.69 | | Nordstrom Inc. | JWN | 2.13% | $2.84 | | Buckle Inc. | BKE | 2.06% | $2.65 | | |
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SMRT: is engaged in the retail business, offering a range of fashionable, current-season, moderate to better fashion apparel for men and women, as well as accessories, gifts, linens and shoes at prices competitive with off-price retailers. The Company mainly caters to the United States market. Its target customer is a 35-60 year old woman. As of February 2, 2008, Stein Mart operated 280 stores in 30 states and the District of Columbia, primarily concentrated in the Southeast and Texas..
TLB: is a specialty retailer and direct marketer of women's apparel, shoes, and accessories. The Company operates stores in the United States and Canada. In addition, customers may shop online at www.talbots.com or www.jjill.com. The Company sells its products under the brand names, such as Talbots and J. Jill. The Talbots offers a collection of classic sportswear, casual wear, dresses, coats, sweaters, accessories and shoes, consisting almost exclusively of Talbots own branded merchandise in misses, petites, woman and woman petite sizes. The J. Jill brand is a multi-channel specialty retailer of women's apparel. FL: is a global retailer of athletic footwear and apparel, operated 3,785 primarily mall-based stores in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand as of February 2, 2008. The Company, through its subsidiaries, operates in two segments: Athletic Stores and Direct-to-Customers. The Athletic Stores segment is an athletic footwear and apparel retailer, whose formats include Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports and Footaction. |
See TOP 10 DIVIDEND YIELDS for Other Industries: Aerospace Services - 7/15/08 Wireless Cos. - 7/8/08 Utilities - 7/01/08 Machinery - 6/24/08 Conglomerates - 6/17/08 Cigarettes - 6/10/08 Major Chemicals - 6/3/08 Business Software - 5/27/08 Business Services - 5/20/08 Business Equipment - 5/13/08 Basic Materials Wholesale - 5/6/08 Auto Parts Makers - 4/29/08 Auto Manufacturers - 4/22/08 Apparel Stores - 4/15/08 Agriculture Chemicals - 4/08/08 Aerospace/Defense Services - 4/1/08 Water Utilities - 3/25/08 Footwear/Accessories - 3/18/08 Clothing - 3/11/08
DISCLAIMER: Dividend yields will differ from these tables due to pricing considerations. The table is generated from data that is not as of the close last Friday. Therefore, when you investigate one of these stocks, expect to see a lower or higher yield. Also, not all stocks are included in this list. There may be more in this industry that have a higher yield but due to the methodology of the screening program, they are not listed.
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