High-Yielding Dividend Portfolio With High Reward To Risk Ratio

Good dividend yield, low payout ratio and consistent dividend growth are an essential combination for a long term successful dividend stocks strategy, but what about reducing the risk? In order to find out high-yielding stocks with high reward to risk ratio, I looked for stocks with high Sharpe ratio. I have searched for companies with a high dividend yield and with a low payout ratio that consistently have raised dividend payments and have a high Sharpe ratio. The screen's method requires all stocks to comply with all following demands: Market Cap is greater than $100 million. Last price is greater than 1.00. Dividend yield is greater than 4%. The payout ratio is less than 100%. The annual rate of dividend growth over the past five years is greater than zero. Sharpe ratio is greater than 1.0. Furthermore, I ranked all the stocks that complied with all the required demands according... Read more