Portfolio of Dividend-Paying Brazilian Stocks

Brazil, a relative stable emerging country, offers investors many opportunities to profit from its cyclical economy. You can follow the broad Brazilian stock market with the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange's benchmark Bovespa index (^BVSP). See Follow Brazilian Stocks With the Bovespa Index to track the day-to-day change in the index.

And you can buy dividend-paying Brazilian stocks that trade on United States stock exchanges. Here is a list of nine of them.

Brazilian Dividend-Paying Stocks
Company	Symbol	Annual Dividend & Yield	Dividend Chart	Price and PDI Chart	Multiyear Returns	Industry
Companhia de Bebidas Das Americas (AMBEV)	ABV	$2.72 (2.80%)	Chart	Chart	Table	Beverage products. More
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN)	SID	$0.93 (2.50%)	Chart	Chart	Table	Steel producer. More
CPFL Energia	CPL	$3.98 (6.40%)	Chart	Chart	Table	Electric utility. More
Telecomunicacoes de Sao Paulo	TSP	$0.97 (4.30%)	Chart	Chart	Table	Fixed-line communications provider. More
Tele Norte Leste Participacoes (Oi/Telemar)	TNE	$4.61 (24.40%)	Chart	Chart	Table	Telecommunications. More
TIM Participacoes	TSU	$0.54 (1.90%)	Chart	Chart	Table	Cellular Telecommunications. More
Ultrapar Participacoes	UGP	$1.35 (2.80%)	Chart	Chart	Table	Distributes liquid petroleum gas, produces chemicals and ships bulk cargo. More

NOTE: Dividend data and prices are from finance.yahoo.com as of Mar-20-10.

Non-Dividend-Paying Portfolios includes links to each portfolio of a few or no dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend-Paying Portfolios includes links to each portfolio of dividend-paying stocks.

Great Dividend Stocks includes links to more dividend-paying stocks.

To follow the day-to-day progress of the Brazilian Dividend-Paying portfolio, check out the chart below. It is updated each day, so the portfolio values are always current. The current value of the portfolio assumes that $2,000.00 was invested (total of $10,000) in each of the 5 stocks at its closing weekly price for the first week of January 2001. NOTE: SID and CPL are not included in the portfolio value calculations because of lack of price data.

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Today's date: Mar-20-10.