Great Dividend Payers With Low Debt: 2 Great Choices

With short-term interest rates still sitting at near 0%, more and more investors have begun to seek out companies paying a reasonable dividend yield. But as many have pointed out, including myself, it's not just about the yield. The consistency and growth rate of the dividend are of utmost importance as well. With that in mind, let's take a look at two solid companies with low debt, dividend yields above 4%, and a strong five year dividend growth rate above 8%. American Greetings (AM) Owens & Minor, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides distribution, third-party logistics, and other supply-chain management services to healthcare providers and suppliers of medical and surgical products, as well as distributes medical and surgical supplies to the acute-care market. Its services include logistics, supplier management, analytics inventory management, outsourced resource management, clinical supply management, and business process consulting. *Profile information taken from Yahoo Finance. Ticker Dividend... Read more