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When Did High Tech Become High Yield?

By Chuck Saletta, The Motley Fool

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As the portfolio manager for the real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio, Chuck Saletta is always on the lookout for companies with growing, well-covered dividends. In the brief video below, he discusses the amazing recent transformation that has turned high-growth, high-tech titans into stocks with higher-than-market yields.

To follow the iPIG portfolio as buy and sell decisions are made, watch Chuck’s article feed by clicking here. To join The Motley Fool’s free discussion board dedicated to the iPIG portfolio to see which of these high-tech titans did make the cut for that real-money portfolio, simply click here.

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Company statistics mentioned in the video:

Company Current Yield Payout Ratio Debt-to-Equity Ratio
S&P Depositary Receipts 2% N/A N/A
Apple 2.5% 12% 0.0
Microsoft 3.2% 45% 0.2
Cisco Systems 3.3% 25% 0.3
Intel 4.3% 21% 0.3

Source: Data from Yahoo! Finance, as of April 9, 2013.

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Chuck Saletta owns shares of Microsoft and Intel. The Motley Fool recommends Apple, Cisco Systems, and Intel. It owns shares of Apple, Intel, and Microsoft. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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Is Genuine Parts' Stock Still Worth Owning?

By Chuck Saletta, The Motley Fool

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Genuine Parts  is a selection for the real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio. Like any investment, it needs to be reviewed from time to time to see if it’s still worth owning. In the brief video below, portfolio manager Chuck Saletta reviews its valuation, balance sheet, and dividends and decides whether to hold on to the stock or let it go.

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Chuck Saletta owns shares of Genuine Parts. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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Is J.M. Smucker's Stock Still Worth Owning?

By Chuck Saletta, The Motley Fool

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J.M. Smucker  is a selection for the real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio. Like any investment, it needs to be reviewed from time to time to see if it’s still worth owning. In the brief video below, portfolio manager Chuck Saletta reviews its valuation, balance sheet, and dividends and decides whether to hold on to the stock or let it go.

To follow the iPIG portfolio as buy and sell decisions are made, watch Chuck’s article feed by clicking here. To join The Motley Fool’s free discussion board dedicated to the iPIG portfolio, simply click here.

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The article Is J.M. Smucker’s Stock Still Worth Owning? originally appeared on Fool.com.


Chuck Saletta owns shares of J.M. Smucker. The Motley Fool recommends Unilever. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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Is It Time to Buy Cisco Systems?

By Chuck Saletta, The Motley Fool

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Cisco Systems just hiked its dividend a whopping 21%, for its second hike within a year. When combined with a solid balance sheet and decent valuation, it looks like a reasonable candidate to buy. In the brief video below, portfolio manager Chuck Saletta talks about the one thing standing in the way of him buying Cisco’s shares for the real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio that he manages on Fool.com.

To follow the iPIG portfolio as buy and sell decisions are made, watch Chuck’s article feed by clicking here. To join The Motley Fool’s free discussion board dedicated to the iPIG portfolio, simply click here.

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