10 Large Cap Dividend Stocks Close To New 52-Week Highs And A Single P/E Multiple

Cheaply valuated dividend stocks close to new 52-Week-Highs originally published at long-term-investments.blogspot.com. The markets are at all time highs and the valuations is getting more and more expensive, measured by earnings multiples. Not all stocks are highly priced. Out there are still a lot of opportunities with a single P/E multiple.

Today I would like to show you those stocks that are close to new 52-Week-Highs and having a single earnings multiple at the same time. In order to reduce the results, I observed only companies with a market capitalization over USD 10 billion.

Ten stocksfulfilled my criteria of a very low P/E and a stock price up to 3 percent below new highs. All ten have a current buy or better rating.

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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On September 27, 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, 47 stocks go ex dividend - of which 12 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
Annaly Capital Management	NLY	11.46B	3.57	0.93	3.86	13.22%
Realty Income Corp.	O	7.92B	57.06	1.78	13.08	5.38%
Liberty Property Trust	LRY	4.36B	35.96	1.98	6.22	5.23%
Eni SpA	E	84.41B	26.94	1.07	0.50	5.04%
The Bank Of Nova Scotia	BNS	69.24B	11.82	1.86	3.87	4.15%
Republic Services, Inc.	RSG	12.32B	26.95	1.60	1.51	3.06%
Fulton Financial Corporation	FULT	2.27B	14.30	1.12	3.65	2.73%
BankUnited, Inc.	BKU	3.06B	14.81	1.65	4.16	2.73%
Air Products & Chemicals Inc.	APD	22.47B	22.98	3.44	2.20	2.65%
CubeSmart	CUBE	2.38B	-	2.38	7.70	2.47%
Ford Motor Co.	F	67.61B	11.31	3.52	0.47	2.33%
Cardinal Health, Inc.	CAH	17.87B	54.58	2.99	0.18	2.31%
Dell Inc.	DELL	24.35B	18.24	2.26	0.43	2.31%
Axis Capital Holdings Limited	AXS	5.00B	9.00	1.01	1.23	2.30%
Rent-A-Center Inc.	RCII	2.07B	12.43	1.56	0.67	2.22%
HEALTHSOUTH Corp.	HLS	2.95B	11.87	10.75	1.34	2.10%
HCC Insurance Holdings Inc.	HCC	4.36B	10.90	1.24	1.71	2.04%
Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. Cla	ARCO	2.47B	31.00	3.70	0.63	2.04%
Quest Diagnostics Inc.	DGX	9.50B	18.62	2.43	1.32	1.93%
State Street Corp.	STT	30.17B	14.57	1.54	10.59	1.56%

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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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