Thirty Russell 2000 Stocks with over 10% Dividend Yields
The Russell 2000 Index measures the performance of about 2000 U.S. small cap stocks. The stocks are selected based on market cap and current index membership.
The index components are rebalanced annually so that larger stocks do not distort the performance of this pure small cap index. As of December, 2009 the average weighted market cap is $1.0 B and the largest company by market cap is about $5.6B. Financial services, technology, consumer discretionary, health care and producer durables form the top5 sectors in this index.
Some of the ETFs that track the Russell 2000 Index include iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund(IWM), ProShares Ultra Russell2000(UWM) and ETFS Russell 2000 Fund(RTWO).
The table below 30 components of this index that have dividend yields greater than 10%:
| Name | Ticker | Dividend Yield as of January 25, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Investment Corp. | AINV | 10.45% |
| Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc | ALSK | 10.82% |
| Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation | ANH | 16.62% |
| Ares Capital Corporation | ARCC | 10.96% |
| Cherokee Inc. | CHKE | 12.03% |
| Capstead Mortgage Corporation | CMO | 15.88% |
| Citizens & Northern Corporation | CZNC | 10.74% |
| Dynex Capital, Inc. | DX | 10.22% |
| Gladstone Capital Corporation | GLAD | 11.35% |
| General Maritime Corporation | GMR | 20.75% |
| Gladstone Commercial Corporation | GOOD | 11.21% |
| Glimcher Realty Trust | GRT | 11.66% |
| Walter Investment Management Corp. | WAC | 14.09% |
| MFA Mortgage Investments | MFA | 14.86% |
| Prospect Capital Corporation | PSEC | 13.38% |
| Sun Communities, Inc. | SUI | 13.51% |
| Vector Group Ltd. | VGR | 11.16% |
| Hercules Technology Growth Capital Inc | HTGC | 11.41% |
| Resource Capital Corp. | RSO | 19.27% |
| Compass Diversified Holdings | CODI | 11.29% |
| Kohlberg Capital Corp. | KCAP | 18.39% |
| Triangle Capital Corporation | TCAP | 13.76% |
| PennantPark Investment Corp. | PNNT | 10.56% |
| Blackrock Kelso Capital Corp. | BKCC | 14.85% |
| Main Street Capital Corporation | MAIN | 10.50% |
| Teekay Tankers Ltd. | TNK | 20.44% |
| Hatteras Financial Corp. | HTS | 17.69% |
| American Capital Agency Corp. | AGNC | 21.44% |
| Fifth Street Finance Corp. | FSC | 10.77% |
| Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc | IVR | 19.08% |
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