Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On August 12, 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 August 12, 2013. In total, 22 stocks go ex dividend - of which 11 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 5.74%.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Sandridge Mississippian Trust II	SDR	774.72M	8.11	1.81	7.49	17.52%
SandRidge Mississippian Trust I	SDT	401.80M	5.04	1.58	4.71	17.00%
SandRidge Permian Trust	PER	827.93M	6.57	1.72	6.06	14.84%
TECO Energy, Inc.	TE	3.85B	16.88	1.67	1.31	4.92%
United Online, Inc.	UNTD	776.04M	105.00	1.67	0.90	4.76%
Consolidated Edison Inc.	ED	17.75B	16.97	1.49	1.44	4.06%
Regency Centers Corporation	REG	4.65B	-	3.24	9.37	3.58%
Wisconsin Energy Corp.	WEC	9.94B	18.28	2.37	2.26	3.52%
Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc.	SASR	614.46M	14.06	1.27	4.21	2.60%
Valero Energy Corporation	VLO	20.11B	7.36	1.10	0.15	2.16%
Protective Life Corp.	PL	3.44B	12.63	0.76	0.95	1.84%
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.	FDP	1.70B	14.03	0.93	0.49	1.70%
Micrel Inc.	MCRL	599.60M	54.16	2.61	2.41	1.65%
Pool Corp.	POOL	2.50B	30.84	7.22	1.25	1.42%
Beam, Inc.	BEAM	10.64B	24.55	2.27	4.24	1.36%
United States Steel Corp.	X	2.61B	-	0.75	0.14	1.11%
Home Bancshares, Inc.	HOMB	1.53B	22.49	2.87	8.26	1.10%
Carriage Services Inc.	CSV	326.32M	28.11	2.32	1.55	0.56%

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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On May 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 May 13, 2013. In total, 61 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 26 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 4.70%.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.	ARR	2.39B	8.08	0.88	6.48	13.17%
Shaw Communications, Inc.	SJR	10.35B	13.80	2.60	2.06	4.34%
Consolidated Edison Inc.	ED	18.24B	17.40	1.53	1.48	3.95%
Vectren Corporation	VVC	3.03B	19.15	1.95	1.30	3.86%
ALLETE, Inc.	ALE	2.06B	20.12	1.70	2.15	3.68%
Exelon Corporation	EXC	30.55B	31.88	1.43	1.23	3.47%
E. I. du Pont de Nemours	DD	50.35B	21.88	4.11	1.46	3.29%
Xilinx Inc.	XLNX	10.09B	21.67	3.41	4.65	2.59%
Enbridge Inc.	ENB	39.08B	61.68	3.71	1.56	2.59%
Southwest Gas Corporation	SWX	2.37B	18.02	1.80	1.23	2.58%
Talisman Energy Inc.	TLM	11.95B	-	1.22	1.63	2.34%
Target Corp.	TGT	44.78B	15.41	2.72	0.61	2.06%
IAC/InterActiveCorp.	IACI	4.35B	26.89	2.50	1.55	1.95%
TIM Participacoes S.A.	TSU	9.91B	13.75	1.44	1.06	1.85%
The Kroger Co.	KR	18.09B	12.54	4.25	0.19	1.73%
Teleflex Incorporated	TFX	3.26B	25.66	1.93	2.06	1.72%
Jabil Circuit Inc.	JBL	3.92B	10.69	1.80	0.22	1.65%
Delphi Automotive PLC	DLPH	14.41B	14.63	6.01	0.93	1.48%
TCF Financial Corporation	TCB	2.46B	26.82	1.31	2.82	1.33%
Pool Corp.	POOL	2.40B	30.46	8.37	1.22	1.24%

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