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Below are the top 10 Large Cap stocks (market cap > $10 billion) with highest dividend yields for the last 12 months.
France Telecom SA (ADR) (NYSE:FTE) has the 1st highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 9.10%. Its dividend payout ratio was N/A for the last 12 months. BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP) has the 2nd highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 8.53%. Its dividend payout ratio was N/A for the last 12 months. National Grid plc (ADR) (NYSE:NGG) has the 3rd highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 8.33%. Its dividend payout ratio was 64.43% for the last 12 months. CenturyTel, Inc. (NYSE:CTL) has the 4th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 7.98%. Its dividend payout ratio was 98.46% for the last 12 months. Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD) has the 5th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 7.26%. Its dividend payout ratio was 50.62% for the last 12 months.
Telefonica S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:TEF) has the 6th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 6.99%. Its dividend payout ratio was 87.51% for the last 12 months. YPF SA (ADR) (NYSE:YPF) has the 7th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 6.74%. Its dividend payout ratio was 71.08% for the last 12 months. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (ADR) (NYSE:SID) has the 8th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 6.53%. Its dividend payout ratio was 163.58% for the last 12 months. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) has the 9th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 6.46%. Its dividend payout ratio was 733.19% for the last 12 months. CPFL Energia S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:CPL) has the 10th highest dividend yield in this segment of the market. Its current dividend yield is 6.41%. Its dividend payout ratio was 87.67% for the last 12 months.