The Best Yielding, Large Cap Services Stocks

It’s very important to know what yields are traded within a sector or industry in order to compare risks and premiums. I made a screen of the best yielding large capitalized services stocks. 71 companies from the sector have a market capitalization over USD 10 billion and 56 of them pay dividends. Below, I listed all stocks with a yield over 2 percent.

The best yielding stock is Paychex (PAYX). The company has a dividend yield of 4.28 percent and is followed by Sysco (SYY) who has a yield of 3.91 percent.

SYSCO Corporation (NYSE:SYY) has a market capitalization of $16.17 billion. The company employs 46,000 people, generates revenues of $39,323.49 million and has a net income of $1,152.03 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,355.99 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 5.99 percent (operating margin 4.91 percent and the net profit margin finally 2.93 percent). 

Financial Analysis: The total debt representing 23.44 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 56.71 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 27.00 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.95. Last fiscal year, the company paid $1.03 in form of dividends to shareholders. 

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 14.18, P/S ratio 0.42 and P/B ratio 3.51. Dividend Yield: 3.87 percent. The beta ratio is 0.72.






McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) has a market capitalization of $93.38 billion. The company employs 420,000 people, generates revenues of $27,006.00 million and has a net income of $5,503.10 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $9,766.70 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 36.16 percent (operating margin 31.58 percent and the net profit margin finally 20.38 percent).

Financial Analysis: The total debt representing 37.89 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 86.87 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 37.92 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $5.35. Last fiscal year, the company paid $2.53 in form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 17.17, P/S ratio 3.46 and P/B ratio 6.52. Dividend Yield: 3.05 percent. The beta ratio is 0.43.






United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) has a market capitalization of $73.33 billion. The company employs 398,000 people, generates revenues of $53,105.00 million and has a net income of $3,804.00 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $7,862.00 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 14.80 percent (operating margin 11.45 percent and the net profit margin finally 7.16 percent).

Financial Analysis: The total debt representing 32.07 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 158.18 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 50.67 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.95. Last fiscal year, the company paid $2.08 in form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 19.34, P/S ratio 1.38 and P/B ratio 10.49. Dividend Yield: 2.98 percent. The beta ratio is 0.85.







Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) has a market capitalization of $28.68 billion. The company employs 176,000 people, generates revenues of $72,184.00 million and has a net income of $2,714.00 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $5,393.00 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 7.47 percent (operating margin 6.05 percent and the net profit margin finally 3.76 percent). 

Financial Analysis: The total debt representing 8.77 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 16.23 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 18.56 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.93. Last fiscal year, the company paid $0.75 in form of dividends to shareholders. 

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 11.34, P/S ratio 0.41 and P/B ratio 2.04. Dividend Yield: 2.64 percent. The beta ratio is 0.97.





Take a closer look at the full table of the best yielding large capitalized services stocks. The average price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 14.82 and forward P/E ratio is 12.54. The dividend yield has a value of 2.67 percent. Price to book ratio is 6.97 and price to sales ratio 1.34. The operating margin amounts to 15.52 percent.

Here is the full table with some fundamentals (TTM):


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