Insurance companies have been constantly in the news recently and rightly so. They cover a variety of products and gone are the days when it was just about life insurance and general insurance. Now taking the right kind of insurance can cover you against property damages, accidents, health issues, vehicles and the like. The need to be covered is quite high among the citizens today. As long as this need is there, insurance stocks will continue to have a good run. With so many insurance stocks available in the market today, which is the best one in terms of dividend? The following details provide some of the best stocks among property, life insurance and health insurance companies.
One of the best property and casualty insurance stocks available in the market today is Cincinnati Financial Corp (CINF). After considering a lot of factors, one life insurance stock that clearly stands out from its peers is MetLife (MET). With a market capitalisation of $27.5billion, Aflac (AFL) is easily the largest insurance company that provides cover against accidents and health issues. Dividends are one of the major benchmarks in measuring the success of a particular company. However there are lots of factors to watch out for like history of dividends, dividend yield in the light of earnings, pay-out ratio, scope for future improvement and the like. While considering all these factors the above insurance stocks prove to be great dividend payers and provide ultimate value to investors.
Source: Guru Focus
Related Articles:
- 6 Companies With The Power of 5/15 Dividend Growth
- 9 High Rated, Lower Debt Dividend Stocks With A Reasonable Payout
- Searching the World For The Best Dividend Stocks
- What's Your Retirement Vision?
- Stock Dividends - The Gift of Nothing
________________________________________________________________
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Popular Posts Last 30 Days
-
Owning dividend stocks can be a great way to both generate cash flow and beat the market long term. And if you can find stocks that are over...
-
In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report, and then we cherry pick only those...
-
I wanted to find an ideal list of stocks with high dividend yields. The stocks would have to be cheap as well. And the dividends would have ...
-
Long-time readers know I’m a big fan of the insurance industry because of one quirk in their business model. Customers always pay premiums u...
-
It has been a glum time for ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) shareholders. Regardless of whether you’re looking at the past one year, five years, or te...
-
Investors tend to gravitate to dividend stocks, particularly when those equities increase their payout on an annual basis. When these types ...
-
“Cheap” stocks aren’t necessarily the best cheap stocks to buy. And dividend stocks, even those with a high payout, aren’t necessarily safe....
-
This company's management has raised the quarterly distribution 71 straight quarters, 22 straight years - it will be a Dividend Aristocr...
-
The markets have been doing very well over the past several weeks, and finding some good bargains has been a bit challenging of late. Howeve...
-
Dividend-paying companies are beacons of profitability. Generally speaking, a company isn't going to share a percentage of its profit or...
0 comments
Post a Comment
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.