[March 17, 2013] American Software is Among the Companies in the Application Software Industry With the Highest Dividend Yield (AMSWA, CKSW, EPIQ, MGIC, EBIX) Tweet Mar 17, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Application Software industry with the highest dividend yields. Dividends can enhance returns for investors seeking income in addition to capital gains. American Software ranks highest with a a dividend yield of 4.8%. Following is Clicksoftware Technologies with a a dividend yield of 3.7%. EPIQ Systems ranks third highest with a a dividend yield of 2.8%. Magic Software Enterprises follows with a a dividend yield of 2.2%, and Ebix rounds out the top five with a a dividend yield of 1.9%. SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Magic Software Enterprises on December 4th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $4.61. Since that recommendation, shares of Magic Software Enterprises have risen 11.9%. We continue to monitor Magic Software Enterprises for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately. Write to Chip Brian at [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SmarTrend analyzes over 5,000 securities simultaneously throughout the trading day and provides its subscribers with trend change alerts in real time. To get a free trial of our trading calls and maximize your trading results, please visit http://www.MySmarTrend.com Get exclusive, actionable insight into how the market is expected to trend prior to market open with our free morning newsletter. Sign up at: http://www.MySmarTrend.com/signup [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]