Contrarian Ideas: 15 High Dividend Yield Stocks With Excessive Bearish Options Sentiment
Published May 11, 2011 on Seeking Alpha

If you are of the contrarian camp and want to improve your portfolio’s income, this may be an interesting starting point for your own analysis.To construct this list we looked for companies with the following characteristics:
Market cap above $300M
Dividend yield above 4%
Put/Call ratio above 1 and significantly higher than two weeks ago (i.e. bearish trends in options sentiment)
We also created an equal weighted index of the stocks mentioned below, and monitored the performance of the list relative to the S&P 500 index over the last month. To access a complete analysis of this list's recent performance, click here.Given this information, which of these high yield dividend stocks do you think is ready for a rebound?1. Regency Energy Partners LP (RGNC): Oil & Gas Pipelines Industry. Market cap of $3.61B. Dividend yield at 6.77%. The Put/Call ratio increased by 564.06%... Read more