Best Dividend Paying Diversified Utility Stocks Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. The utility sector is a big part of the stock market. Stocks from the sector have a total market capitalization of USD19.12 trillion. The average sector yield amounts to 4.14 percent and the P/E ratio is 15.45. I screened one of the most diversified industries by the best yielding companies. The diversified utilities industry contains 24 companies of which 21 pay dividends. Below the results is one stock with a double-digit yield.
Here are my favorite stocks: Westar Energy (WR), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), Northeast Utilities (NU). Take a closer look at the full table of the best yielding diversified utilities. The average price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 21.18 and forward P/E ratio is 15.59. The dividend yield has a value of 4.59 percent. Price to book ratio is 1.54 and price to sales ratio 1.38. The operating margin amounts to 15.04 percent and the beta ratio is 0.59.
Source: Guru Focus
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