5 High Yield Dividend Stocks Selling Below Their Tangible Book Value

 

These 5 dividend stocks have average upside of 79% along with 7.7% yields, or 40% annual total returns over 2 years

  


Today I wanted to highlight five high-yield dividend stocks that also have a very cheap price. They sell well below the company’s tangible book value per share. In addition, the companies have low price-earnings (P/E) multiples.

 

Selling below tangible book value means that the stock is below shareholders’ equity after deducting intangible assets. Typically these assets are things like the value of patents and written up technology assets. It also includes things like goodwill (overpayments of fair value from prior acquisitions), as well as deferred expenses or charges.

 

This means that the value left is only tangible assets like real estate, cash, securities, loans, etc. Values can be put on these kinds of assets more easily than intangibles. In addition, all liabilities are deducted to determine the net tangible book value.

 

Therefore, if the high-yield dividend stocks are selling well below these levels, you know you are getting a bargain. This is the original theory that Benjamin Graham taught in his books and popularized with The Intelligent Investor. That is the book that Warren Buffett used to start his career as an investor.

 

 

 

 

In addition, I have modeled out three ways of valuing each of these stocks. These three methods are based on the historical dividend yield of the stock, the historical P/E ratio and the historical price-to-tangible book value per share (TBVPS).

 

The five high-yield dividend stocks selling below their TBVPS are:

 

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