Jun 17, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) --
Below are the three companies in the Semiconductors industry with the highest dividend yields. Dividends can enhance returns for investors seeking income in addition to capital gains.
Intersil ranks highest with a a dividend yield of 4.7%. Following is Microchip Technology with a a dividend yield of 4.3%. Maxim Integrated Products ranks third highest with a a dividend yield of 3.4%.
Linear Technology follows with a a dividend yield of 3.4%, and Himax Technologies rounds out the top five with a a dividend yield of 3.4%.
SmarTrend recommended that its subscribers protect gains by selling shares of Linear Technology on May 7th, 2012 by issuing a Downtrend alert when the shares were trading at $31.06. Since that call, shares of Linear Technology have fallen 3.8%. We are now looking for when a new Uptrend will commence and will alert SmarTrend subscribers in real time.
Write to Chip Brian at cbrian@mysmartrend.com
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