21 Stocks With Bigger Dividends

Stocks with dividend hikes from last week originally published at long-term-investments.blogspot.com. Attached you find a full list of the latest dividend growers of the recent week. In total, 21 companies raised their dividend cash distributions to shareholders of which 18 are currently recommended to buy.

Big names are on the list like Siemens or Disney.

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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On September 19, 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, 17 stocks go ex dividend - of which 9 yield more than 3 percent. Here is a full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date within the current week.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
New York Mortgage Trust Inc.	NYMT	393.85M	6.75	0.98	1.78	16.17%
Pengrowth Energy Corporation	PGH	3.03B	-	0.80	2.47	7.85%
Total	TOT	129.04B	10.21	1.36	0.55	4.71%
Universal Insurance Holdings	UVE	271.74M	7.11	1.74	0.92	4.28%
New Jersey Resources Corp.	NJR	1.78B	14.19	1.99	0.59	3.75%
CapLease, Inc.	LSE	753.07M	-	1.90	4.38	3.62%
DDR Corp.	DDR	5.08B	-	1.75	6.02	3.37%
General Electric Company	GE	250.93B	17.46	2.05	1.72	3.11%
Federal Realty Investment Trust	FRT	6.56B	44.38	4.86	10.42	3.10%
Equity Residential	EQR	19.62B	606.11	1.91	8.81	2.93%
EXCO Resources Inc.	XCO	1.54B	-	4.04	2.64	2.80%
Pinnacle Foods Inc.	PF	3.17B	43.76	2.09	1.29	2.61%
Huntsman Corporation	HUN	4.67B	46.43	2.73	0.43	2.56%
American Tower Corporation	AMT	29.23B	46.20	8.31	9.45	1.46%
Omnicare Inc.	OCR	5.78B	27.13	1.65	0.94	1.00%
IF Bancorp, Inc.	IROQ	67.44M	19.72	0.79	3.83	0.63%

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15 Stocks With Latest Dividend Growth

Stocks with dividend hikes from last week originally published at long-term-investments.blogspot.com. Only 15 stocks announced last week to hike dividends. The average dividend growth amounts to 26.37 percent.

Two big names are on the list. They are Philip Morris and Franklin Resources. The biggest dividend increases come from Axiall, Royal Caribbean and Sasol. All three plan to double or more dividends.

It’s good to see that the dividend growth goes into a next round. Dividend growth shows that the management team is optimistic about the company’s future and they like to give money back to shareholders they don’t need in this environment.

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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On June 13, 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.

A full list of all stocks with payment dates can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks June 13, 2013. In total, 25 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 6 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.13%.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
UIL Holdings Corporation	UIL	1.98B	18.53	1.73	1.26	4.43%
DTE Energy Co.	DTE	11.65B	15.55	1.53	1.29	3.91%
Merck & Co. Inc.	MRK	143.61B	24.27	2.71	3.11	3.62%
Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.	DPS	9.52B	15.55	4.25	1.58	3.26%
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation	CPK	499.47M	15.18	1.86	1.21	2.97%
American Railcar Industries, Inc.	ARII	720.14M	10.31	1.89	0.99	2.96%
H&R Block, Inc.	HRB	8.01B	24.71	12.62	2.96	2.72%
Broadridge Financial Solutions	BR	3.23B	21.00	4.17	1.37	2.70%
Gazit-Globe, Ltd.	GZT	2.26B	8.58	1.13	1.18	2.64%
Huntington Bancshares	HBAN	6.44B	10.82	1.10	3.36	2.60%
CONMED Corporation	CNMD	893.74M	22.54	1.50	1.18	1.86%
American Tower Corporation	AMT	29.99B	51.58	8.17	10.06	1.42%
SEI Investments Co.	SEIC	5.07B	22.62	4.61	4.94	1.36%
Brown Shoe Co. Inc.	BWS	927.71M	33.52	2.14	0.36	1.31%
NewMarket Corp.	NEU	3.70B	15.46	8.84	1.66	1.30%
Chico's FAS Inc.	CHS	2.77B	15.94	2.59	1.06	1.29%
Leucadia National Corp.	LUK	10.33B	11.04	1.02	1.15	0.88%
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.	TMO	30.66B	23.34	1.97	2.42	0.70%
First Citizens Bancshares Inc.	FCNCA	1.90B	12.81	0.99	1.94	0.61%
Air Lease Corporation	AL	2.77B	19.54	1.17	3.87	0.37%

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41 Stocks And Funds Hiked Dividends Last Week

Stocks with dividend hikes from last week originally published at “long-term-investments.blogspot.com”. Last week, additional 41 stocks and funds announced to raise dividends. The average dividend growth amounts to 34.59 percent. On the list are some big Players from the financial sector like JP Morgan Chase or W.R. Berkley. Also the tech giant Hewlett-Packard raised its dividend by 10 percent despite the operational problems. Twelve companies announced to pay a first dividend ever and ten stocks reduced its payments last week.

The good thing is that dividend growth is definitely stronger established than dividend cuts.

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