Top 12 Industrial Titans Paying Substantial Dividends

The profitability of industrial producers is directly correlated with that of other sectors. These companies play an essential role in the development of new technologies as well as services. Consequently, the performance of large-cap industrials is a solid indicator of the strength of the U.S. economy. Here is a list of the top 12 U.S.-based industrial titans with a minimum market cap of $10 billion which offer a minimum yield of 2%. Data is derived from Finviz: Boeing Co. (BA): As the world’s most-known aerospace company, Boeing produces commercial airplanes, military aircraft, network & space systems, global services & support, and Boeing Capital Corporation. Boeing’s market capitalization is $55.60 billion and its P/E ratio is 16.95, while forward P/E ratio is 14.37. The company had an average EPS growth of 6.87% over the last five years. Boeing’s net profit margin in 2010 was 5.15%, and last year’s dividend yield was... Read more