2 Materials Dividends to Buy, 5 for the Trash
Published Wed, 20 Jul 2011 on The Motley Fool

If anyone had a doubt about the power of dividends, they need only read Jeremy Siegel's The Future for Investors, where he writes: "Dividends matter a lot. Reinvesting dividends is the critical factor giving the edge to most winning stocks in the long run." An important metric for dividendsThe materials sector has several stocks that pay huge dividends. Today I'm going to introduce you to two that are worth your consideration -- and five that should be thrown out with the trash. While some people think the size of a dividend yield is all that matters, in reality, the yield just scratches the surface of what you need to investigate.... Read more