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I found a list of dividend yield stocks on moneycontrol and am thinking of buying shares of a company that offers 7% dividend yield. There seem to be very few companies offering that much. Is there some way to get an exhaustive list of high dividend yield stocks that offer 7% or more?

Re: Dividend yielding stocks VJAY, There is this company, Solitaire Machine Tools that is trading around Rs.14 and it gives 10% dividend. Do you have any opinion about it? I have read about the company but I would value your opinion because you seem far more knowledgeable than me. Thanks.

Is there any way to screen stocks by cash flow. Suppose I want companies that have market cap to cash flow ratio of < 5 how do I locate such companies? I have not found this facility at moneycontrol, hdfc, icici or anywhere else.

Some companies like Patni and Merck are unlikely to repeat the huge dividend they have given last year. Moneycontrol has a section about dividend yield stocks http://www.moneycontrol.com/stocks/marketstats/bsetopdiv/index.php

Sometimes book value is misleading. There can be fictitious assets. Land and building are often under-valued due to conservative accounting norms. Replacement value of everything can be much more than book value. I'm myself learning about this.

How much debt would you consider acceptable in today's rising interest rate scenario. Is it safe to buy stocks of companies that have more debt. I'm new to this stock investing thing. I was reading about 'leverage' and 'interest cover' and was wondering how much is too much? Do tell me.