10 Cheap Dividend Stocks With Low Debt

The price/book Value Ratio is a valuation metric often used by investors who focus on distressed companys. This valuation metric divides the market value of a company by the company’s book value. The lower the number the more undervalued it may be if there is nothing fundamentally wrong with the company. In the case that the company is trading below 1 it is said to be trading below “break up” value.
The debt/equity ratio is a metric that illustrates the capital structure of a company. A high debt/equity ratio signifies that the company is financing growth heavily through debt. The risk here is that should the “enhanced” earnings of the company fail to cover the overall financing costs incurred this can lead the company into bankruptcy down the line. We ran a screen for dividend stocks with a price/book value ratio of less than 1. From this narrowed pool we... Read more