Top 10 Dividend Yields by IndustryWith many investors looking for income as well as capital gains, we now publish the top ten yielding stocks in certain industries each week. This week we look at Scientific Instruments (see below for other industries). These stocks have been selected from a screening program. They are not recommendations to buy or sell. If you have an interest in any of them, please investigate them completely before taking any action. Updated 01/29/08 INDUSTRY: Scientific Instruments Company | Symbol | Div/Yield | EPS | | Electro Sensors * | ELSE | 3.30% | $0.36 | | Mocon * | MOCO | 2.83% | $0.67 | | Sypris Soutions * | SYPR | 2.35% | -$0.06 | | Cognex Corp. | CGNX | 2.13% | $0.57 | | MTS Systems Corp | MTSC | 1.77% | $2.29 | | OI Corp. | OICO | 1.74% | $0.45 | | Kewaunee Scientific | KEQU | 1.54% | $1.08 | | Keithley Instruments | KEI | 1.47% | -$0.12 | | Garmin Ltd. | GRMN | 1.10% | $3.33 | | Beckman Coulter | BEC | 0.94% | $3.55 | | |
| * Comments: ELSE: is engaged in two distinct operating segments: Controls and AutoData Systems. The Controls Division manufactures and sells several different types of monitoring systems that measure actual machine production and operation rates, as well as systems that regulate the speed of related machines in production processes. These products are sold to a variety of manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers and processors to monitor process machinery operations. The Controls Division markets its products to a number of different industries located throughout the United States and abroad. Has only 18 employees.
MOCO: designs, manufactures, markets and services products, and provides consulting services in the measurement and analytical instrument and services markets. The Companies products include instruments that detect, measure and monitor gases and chemical compounds. MOCON's core business is the detection, measurement and analysis of vapors and gases, serve. Its products serve markets from foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products, to oil and gas exploration, industrial safety, and homeland security. Very small company, trades only 2000 shares a day. SYPR: is a provider of outsourced services and specialty products. The Company performs a range of manufacturing, engineering, design, testing and other technical services, typically under multi-year, sole-source contracts with corporations and government agencies in the markets for aerospace and defense electronics, truck components and assemblies, and for users of test and measurement equipment. |
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DISCLAIMER: Dividend yields will differ from these tables due to pricing considerations. The table is generated from data that is not as of the close last Friday. Therefore, when you investigate one of these stocks, expect to see a lower or higher yield. Also, not all stocks are included in this list. There may be more in this industry that have a higher yield but due to the methodology of the screening program, they are not listed.
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