With the holiday season coming up, parents are looking beyond just toys and games for their children. A great gift is shares in a company that provides products for kids and teenagers, and if you are going to have the shares issued in certificate form, then you want a nice vignette [picture] on the certificate. Maybe you even want to frame it in a removable frame. But you don't want just any old company, you want ones with with strong financials and good potential for for long term growth.
Here is a suggested list of stock gifts for children:
Stocks for Young Kids
Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. (BBW) colorful certificate with bear logo and buttons. The stock has a P/E of 11 and a PEG of 2.45.
Campbell Soup Co. (CPB) for kids who like their soup, the certificate features a Campbell Soup can. The stock has a P/E of 17, a PEG of 2.6, and a yield of 2.4.
Walt Disney Co. (DIS) several Disney characters in color. PE is 15, PEG is 1.06, and the yield is 1.1%.
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (DWA) the top of Shrek’s head in color. PE of 25, PEG of 1.26.
Hasbro Inc. (HAS) Uncle Pennybags from the Monopoly game. PE of 15, PEG of 1.36, and a yield of 2.3%.
Jack in the Box Inc. (JBX) an early store, Jack, and a hamburger and French fries in color. PE of 15, and a PEG of 1.18.
Mattel Inc. (MAT) kids playing with Hot Wheels, Barbie, and other toys in color. PE of 14, and a PEG of 1.46. The yield is 3.8%.
McDonald's Corp. (MCD) hamburger, fries, and two workers. PE of 31, PEG of 2.31, and a yield of 2.6%.
Wendy's International Inc. (WEN) company logo, two globes. PE of 35, PEG of 1.81, and a yield of 1.8%.
William Wrigley Jr. Co. (WWY) what appears to be a South American native in headdress. PE of 30, PEG of 2.75, and a yield of 1.8%.
Apple Inc. (AAPL) black apple logo. PE of 47, PEG of 1.61.
eBay Inc. (EBAY) colorful logo. PE of 280, PEG of 1.21.
Author owns DIS, DWA, MAT, MCD, AAPL, and EBAY.
By Fred Fuld at Stockerblog.com
Great stocking stuffers.
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