7 Top-Yielding Foreign Dividend Stocks

All of these companies are based outside of the U.S. and pay very generous dividends. Many foreign companies pay higher dividends than their American counterparts, so it makes sense to look globally for yield. In this low-rate environment, these stocks offer great alternatives to other low-yielding investments.Furthermore, the dividends appear to be safe with these companies as their earnings power per share indicates they are not at risk of a meaningful dividend cut. With the dividends looking solid, and earnings continuing to grow at most of these companies, it's possible these stocks could see significant share price appreciation as well. Many of them have rallied recently, so I would be patient and wait for pullbacks in most of these names.Here are the foreign dividend stocks to consider:Nokia Corp (NOK) shares are trading at $8.74. Nokia is a leading mobile phone company. The 50-day moving average is about... Read more