High-Yield Blue Chip Stocks For Your Long-term Portfolio

Here are five large well-known blue chip companies with dividend yields over four percent. These stocks would be well suited for a long-term dividend reinvestment portfolio.

High-Yield Blue Chip Stocks
Company & Link to Investor Relations	Stock Symbol	Annual Dividend and Yield	Dividend Chart	Price and PDI Chart	Multiyear Returns	Industry
AT&T	T	$1.68 (6.10%)	Chart	Chart	Table	Telecommunications
BP	BP	$1.68 (6.10%)	Chart	Chart	Table	Integrated Oil & Gas
FPL Group	FPL	$N/A (N/A)	Chart	Chart	Table	Electric Utilities
Pfizer	PFE	$0.72 (4.40%)	Chart	Chart	Table	Pharmaceuticals
Verizon	VZ	$1.90 (6.30%)	Chart	Chart	Table	Telecommunications
NOTE: Dividend data are from finance.yahoo.com as of Sep-05-2010.

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To follow the day-to-day progress of the High-Yield Blue Chip 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.

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Updated Sep-05-2010.