Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On August 26, 2013

The best yielding and biggest ex-dividend stocks researched by ”long-term-investments.blogspot.com”. Dividend Investors should have a quiet overview of stocks with upcoming ex dividend dates.

The ex dividend date is the final date on which the new stock buyer couldn’t receive the next dividend. If you like to receive the dividend, you need to buy the stock before the ex dividend date. I made a little screen of the best yielding stocks with a higher capitalization that have their ex date on the next trading day.

In total, 18 stocks go ex dividend - of which 12 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.97%. Here is a full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date within the upcoming week.

Here is the sheet of the best yielding, higher capitalized ex-dividend stocks:

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Knightsbridge Tankers Limited	VLCCF	283.07M	-	1.06	13.74	8.58%
Sun Life Financial Inc.	SLF	19.13B	12.95	1.31	1.39	4.38%
Mattel Inc.	MAT	14.45B	18.70	4.95	2.22	3.45%
Cinemark Holdings Inc.	CNK	3.56B	28.10	3.35	1.41	2.69%
Schweitzer-Mauduit Intern.	SWM	1.76B	16.43	3.32	2.26	2.12%
Steris Corp.	STE	2.56B	15.85	2.64	1.67	1.93%
Everest Re Group Ltd.	RE	6.76B	7.63	1.02	1.30	1.38%
Blackbaud Inc.	BLKB	1.56B	103.32	10.21	3.24	1.37%
Expedia Inc.	EXPE	6.34B	46.94	2.84	1.44	1.29%
Nielsen Holdings N.V.	NLSN	12.76B	44.01	2.31	2.28	0.24%
PVH Corp.	PVH	10.47B	29.41	2.54	1.60	0.11%
Vulcan Materials Company	VMC	6.47B	-	1.70	2.48	0.08%