Last Wednesday we published an article on tobacco stocks and the investment opportunity in Altria(MO Quote) for both growth and income investors.
On Thursday, Altria's management reiterated its intention to distribute 100% of its remaining shares of Kraft(KFT Quote) within 120 days of the Jan. 31, 2007 board meeting. It also spoke of new products, an improving environment in Europe, and untapped opportunities in China and emerging markets. The stock is up nicely after many rainy days for investors.
All of this good news begs the question: Are there other stocks that can reward shareholders for being patient through hard times?
We consulted our stock ratings model to find additional large-cap stocks that pay dividends and might be appropriate for a longer-term equity-income portfolio. ...
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