3 Good-Yielding Small Caps With Low Debt, Payout Ratios

I have searched for profitable companies that pay rich dividends with low payout ratio, and that have a very low debt. I have elaborated a screening method, which shows stock candidates following these lines. Nonetheless, the screening method should only serve as a basis for further research. All the data for this article were taken from Yahoo Finance and finviz.com. The screen's formula requires all stocks to comply with all following demands: Price is greater than 2.00. Market cap is greater than $100 million. The forward dividend yield is greater than 3.10%. The payout ratio is less or equal 50%. Trailing P/E is less than 20. Forward P/E is less than 16. Total debt to equity is less than 0.20. After running this screen on September 04, 2013, before the market open, I discovered the following three stocks: Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) Simmons... Read more