The case demonstrates the investment strategy pursued by the Dogs of the Dow and defines the criteria used to determine the intrinsic value through dividend yields of the company. The case also provides the description of exchange traded notes and specifically a traded note, known as the Dogs of the Dow.
This note examines the results of the 10 highest yielding stocks from the 30 stocks of Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA). This case enables the students to perform their own calculation and analysis, on provided data of share price, dividend, and financial statement of 30 DJIA companies.