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Farmers Hit the Jackpot in Kansas Oil Boom"Israel-based Shamir Optical Industries (SHMR) makes lenses for eyeglasses, focusing on progressive lenses (also called no-line bifocals); it also sells finished lenses directly to opticians and provides design services to other lens manufacturers," says income specialist Carla Pasternak.
The editor of High Yield International asserts, "The shares of this small cap company are attractively valued and carry a juicy 6% yield.
"Like many foreign companies, Shamir pays dividends once per year. The stock paid a $0.61 dividend in December 2009, which was a +150% increase over the 2008 dividend and translates to a solid 6.4% yield.
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