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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 Small Tools & Accessories (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 09/09/09 INDUSTRY: Small Tools & Accessories Company | Symbol | Div/Yield | EPS | | Starrett LS Co. * | SCX | 4.80% | $0.19 | | Snap-On Inc. * | SNA | 3.23% | $3.20 | | Lincoln Electric Hldgs. * | LECO | 2,37% | $2.33 | | Eastern Co. | EML | 2.24% | $0.27 | | Simpson Manufacturing | SSD | 1.60% | $0.56 | | Toro Co. | TTC | 1.60% | $1.73 | | Black & Decker Corp. | BDK | 1.09% | $2.82 | | |
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SCX: is engaged in the business of manufacturing industrial, professional and consumer products. Among the items produced are precision tools, electronic gages, gage blocks, optical and vision measuring equipment, custom engineered granite solutions, tape measures, levels, chalk products, squares, band saw blades, hole saws, hacksaw blades, jig saw blades, reciprocating saw blades, M1 lubricant and precision ground flat stock. The total number of different items made and sold by the Company exceeds 5,000. Much of the Company's production is concentrated on hand measuring tools (such as micrometers, steel rules, combination squares and many other items for the individual craftsman and other markets) and precision instruments (such as vernier calipers, height gages, depth gages and measuring instruments that manufacturing companies buy for the use of their employees).
SNA: is a manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professional users. The Company's product and services include hand and power tools, tool storage, diagnostics software, information and management systems, shop equipment and other solutions for vehicle dealerships and repair centers, as well as customers in industry, government, agriculture, aviation and natural resources. The Company operates in four segments: the Commercial & Industrial Group, the Snap-on Tools Group, the Diagnostics & Information Group and Financial Services. Snap-on markets its products and brands through multiple distribution sales channels in more than 130 countries. Snap-on's largest geographic markets include the United States, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. LECO: is a full-line manufacturer and reseller of welding and cutting products. Welding products include welding power sources, wire feeding systems, robotic welding packages, fume extraction equipment, consumable electrodes and fluxes. The Company's welding product offering also includes regulators and torches used in oxy-fuel welding and cutting. Lincoln Electric has wholly owned subsidiaries or joint venture manufacturing facilities located in the United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, People's Republic of China, Poland, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, Venezuela and Vietnam. Lincoln Electric manages its operations by geographic location and has two segments: North America and Europe, and combines all other operating segments as Other Countries. |
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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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