82 Shareholder Friendly Stocks of the Week

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82 Shareholder Friendly Stocks of the Week

Below are the top dividend growth stocks and share buyback companies of the week. On the list are some pretty good yielding stocks. Big names like Starbucks, Emerson Electric or Honeywell.

AIG, Motorola and Royal Caribbean Cruises are the biggest stocks with a fresh buyback announcement during the past week.

Cheap is a question of growth. A faster growing company can be higher valuated. Only 17 of the stocks have a forward P/E of less than 15.

The 7 Top Dividend Growth Stocks Of the past Week are…

Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) has a market capitalization of $45.27 billion. The company employs 131,600 people, generates revenue of $24.537 billion and has a net income of $2.184 billion.

Emerson Electric’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $5.002 billion. The EBITDA margin is 20.39 percent (the operating margin is 14.70 percent and the net profit margin 8.90 percent).

Financials: The total debt represents 24.92 percent of Emerson Electric’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 59.25 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 20.69 percent was realized by Emerson Electric.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.05. Last fiscal year, Emerson Electric paid $1.72 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 21.27, the P/S ratio is 1.84 and the P/B ratio is finally 4.46. The dividend yield amounts to 2.90 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 1.30. See #2 to #7 and the full list here: 82 Shareholder Friendly Stocks Of The Week…