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

                                                                                                                                                      

A full list of all stocks with payment dates can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks June 26, 2013. In total, 117 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 59 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 4.64%.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce	CM	28.82B	9.35	1.88	2.54	5.25%
TransCanada Corp.	TRP	30.19B	22.74	1.96	3.80	4.23%
The Dow Chemical Company	DOW	38.21B	39.94	2.25	0.68	3.96%
Kraft Foods Group, Inc.	KRFT	31.86B	23.50	8.52	1.73	3.72%
Nucor Corporation	NUE	13.74B	31.03	1.82	0.73	3.41%
Avalonbay Communities Inc.	AVB	15.98B	62.40	1.85	14.47	3.21%
Staples, Inc.	SPLS	10.10B	-	1.66	0.42	3.12%
Edison International	EIX	15.05B	9.64	1.58	1.25	2.92%
Xerox Corp.	XRX	10.97B	9.73	0.95	0.49	2.57%
Wipro Ltd.	WIT	19.38B	18.53	3.96	3.07	2.56%
Deere & Company	DE	31.53B	9.96	3.81	0.84	2.52%
Agrium Inc.	AGU	12.58B	8.86	1.81	0.77	2.37%
Illinois Tool Works Inc.	ITW	30.33B	12.57	2.95	1.74	2.26%
St. Jude Medical Inc.	STJ	12.79B	18.01	3.42	2.35	2.23%
Western Digital Corp.	WDC	13.99B	7.43	1.66	0.85	1.71%
Stryker Corp.	SYK	24.59B	19.80	2.91	2.83	1.64%
Humana Inc.	HUM	13.44B	9.47	1.47	0.34	1.28%
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited	CP	20.36B	38.05	3.80	3.66	1.18%
Zimmer Holdings, Inc.	ZMH	12.70B	17.18	2.22	2.84	1.06%
Danaher Corp.	DHR	42.67B	17.72	2.17	2.32	0.16%

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100 Stocks At All-Time-Highs

List of stocks at All-Time-Highs originally published at "long-term-investments.blogspot.com". We are still in a bull market and have seen a small correction since 5/21. The trend is still intact which could be also checked by the number of stocks at All-Time-Highs. They came back recently to a big number.

Below is a list of the 100 best performing stocks at All-Time-Highs. The biggest players on the list are 3M, Danaher, Precision Castparts or Illinois Tool Works. Half of the results pay dividends and 81 have a current buy or better rating.

It’s good to see how fast some stocks recover, a very healthy sign from the market. But the risk increases with every percentage point. You need to take care about the valuation of the stocks. Only 18 percent of the top 100 companies at All-Time-Highs are valuated with a P/E below 15.

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