Rural Telecom Provider Pays 9.4% Dividend
Posted on January 13, 2010 at 17:38 PM EST
Windstream (WIN) offers one of the largest dividends among S&P 500 companies. The provider of telecom services to rural areas has a dividend with an annualized yield of 9.4%. Michael Nelson, a Soleil Securities analyst, says Windstream's dividend and ample cash make this an attractive stock for income investors. He adds that if the market pulls back, these factors would continue to help it outperform. Nelson says Windstream's large amount of free