4 Tech Dividend Stocks Under the Radar Screen

One of the toughest sectors to find high current yield is technology. Most of the "tech" stocks are growth engines that plow investment profits back into the business to expand and grow the company. However, there are several companies, besides the more well known giants such as Intel (INTC), Microsoft (MSFT), and Automatic Data Processing (ADP) that fly under the dividend radar screen of most investors. In this article we will analyze a few that are not household names. In searching the technology sector for hidden gems, the choices were limited to companies in which the current yield exceeded 3%, that had raised the dividend for 4 out of the last 5 years, and have a payout out ratio of less than 60%. The screen only produced 4 companies. I might also add, that of the three giants listed above -- only Intel survived the screen. The table below outlines... Read more