13 Large Cap Financials With High Potential To Boost Dividends

Financial dividend stocks with low payout ratios and relatively small debt figures originally published at long-term-investments.blogspot.com. I started an article serial about stocks with low dividend payout ratios and small debt figures this month.

I believe that these two ratios have a big impact to judge the ability of a corporate to grow at a faster pace and hike dividends in the future.

Today I would like to discover the financial sector by stocks with a less than 20 percent dividend payout ratio and a debt to equity leverage of less than one. Because of the huge amount of results, I will only look at those stocks with a market capitalization over USD 10 billion.

Exactly thirteen financial stocks fulfilled these criteria of which one is a High-Yield.

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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On August 28, 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, 154 stocks go ex dividend - of which 59 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 4.49%. 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
Lorillard, Inc.	LO	16.35B	13.51	-	2.42	5.06%
Eni SpA	E	83.52B	28.46	1.01	0.49	4.86%
CRH plc	CRH	15.88B	30.32	1.17	0.66	4.17%
NextEra Energy, Inc.	NEE	33.98B	22.19	2.05	2.37	3.28%
Weyerhaeuser Co.	WY	15.46B	25.65	2.64	1.97	3.15%
Analog Devices Inc.	ADI	14.60B	22.59	3.14	5.51	2.88%
Corning Inc.	GLW	21.67B	11.35	1.01	2.72	2.71%
Ford Motor Co.	F	64.54B	10.80	3.36	0.45	2.44%
Time Warner Cable Inc.	TWC	31.33B	14.97	4.67	1.43	2.40%
CSX Corp.	CSX	26.01B	13.83	2.70	2.20	2.36%
The Allstate Corporation	ALL	22.83B	10.42	1.17	0.67	2.05%
Union Pacific Corporation	UNP	72.83B	17.81	3.55	3.41	2.02%
TE Connectivity Ltd.	TEL	20.72B	16.48	2.63	1.57	2.00%
Whirlpool Corp.	WHR	10.62B	16.62	2.34	0.58	1.88%
Time Warner Inc.	TWX	57.66B	17.01	1.94	1.96	1.85%
Broadcom Corp.	BRCM	14.46B	35.73	1.83	1.74	1.76%
Dover Corp.	DOV	14.90B	16.37	2.99	1.78	1.72%
Magna International, Inc.	MGA	18.57B	12.41	1.97	0.57	1.59%
Silver Wheaton Corp.	SLW	10.08B	20.16	3.13	12.28	1.41%
Barclays PLC	BCS	56.31B	23.69	0.71	0.93	1.35%

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Next Week's 20 Top Yielding Large Cap Ex-Dividend Shares

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, 203 stocks go ex dividend - of which 65 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 4.32%. 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
Lorillard, Inc.	LO	16.31B	13.48	-	2.42	5.07%
Sun Life Financial Inc.	SLF	19.23B	13.02	1.32	1.40	4.36%
Lockheed Martin Corporation	LMT	40.42B	14.11	58.33	0.87	3.65%
Mattel Inc.	MAT	14.46B	18.71	4.95	2.23	3.45%
NextEra Energy, Inc.	NEE	34.34B	22.43	2.07	2.40	3.24%
McDonald's Corp.	MCD	95.26B	17.42	6.28	3.43	3.24%
Philippine Long Distance Teleph.	PHI	14.36B	16.59	4.16	3.60	3.04%
Kellogg Company	K	22.83B	23.67	8.92	1.54	2.93%
Weyerhaeuser Co.	WY	15.37B	25.51	2.63	1.96	2.88%
Corning Inc.	GLW	21.70B	11.36	1.02	2.72	2.71%
BlackRock, Inc.	BLK	45.87B	17.45	1.79	4.69	2.50%
Time Warner Cable Inc.	TWC	31.49B	15.04	4.69	1.44	2.39%
CSX Corp.	CSX	25.92B	13.78	2.69	2.20	2.37%
Suncor Energy Inc.	SU	51.67B	19.61	1.33	1.37	2.24%
QUALCOMM Incorporated	QCOM	115.97B	17.86	3.09	4.99	2.08%
The Allstate Corporation	ALL	23.07B	10.53	1.18	0.68	2.03%
Union Pacific Corporation	UNP	73.55B	17.98	3.58	3.44	2.00%
TE Connectivity Ltd.	TEL	20.78B	16.53	2.64	1.57	2.00%
Hartford Financial Services	HIG	13.84B	-	0.73	0.48	1.96%
Time Warner Inc.	TWX	57.91B	17.08	1.94	1.97	1.84%

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