11 Incredible Dividend Stocks: KLA-Tencor
Dividends and technology stocks are a bit like investing's Hatfields and McCoys. There's an age-old blood feud between the two that isn't likely to end anytime soon. Just look at the facts: As of summer 2011, the IT sector of the S&P 500 yielded just 1% flat, by far the lowest yield of any sector. By contrast, the telecom sector, which is increasingly intertwined with advanced technology itself, yields more than 5%.
However, just because the technology sector stinks when it comes to dividends, that doesn't mean you throw the baby out with the bathwater and steer clear of the sector. In fact, a well-managed technology company paying out a high-yield offers some of the best opportunities for both income through dividend payments and growth. With KLA-Tencor (Nasdaq: KLAC) , you'll find just that.... Read more