Author: Jeff Reeves, Contrarian Outlook

When building a truly balanced portfolio, these are the kinds of stocks you should be looking for as an income investor.

The company has a solid business model, a dynamic long-term strategy and a bargain valuation that will create a safe floor under prices.

Investors willing to look past current challenges and bank on the future could be richly rewarded with both outperformance in shares as well as a 5% dividend yield that will grow alongside earnings.

There’s tremendous potential for investors who are in the know.

It’s one of the low-risk high-yield stocks that should be on your buy list right now.