Dividend Stocks Close To New Highs By Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment. Do you often feel that your dividend income is not high enough and grows to slow? I do. The main reason for this is my low portfolio dividend yield of around 3 percent pre-tax. I often look for higher yielding companies with low risk buy I don’t find many stocks. The results are mainly dominated by Altria. A good technical indicator to screen stocks with solid growth is the 52-Week High mark. Stocks that crossed this mark become in focus of main stream investors and they have normally a positive momentum.