15 Cheap International Dividend Achievers | Foreign Dividend Growth Stocks

Cheap international Dividend Achievers originally published at long-term-investments.blogspot.com. The search for high quality dividend stocks is the basis of my research. I always look for stocks with a good dividend history and potential to hike future dividends.

My results often come from the American stocks but you can find overseas also some good dividend growth players with potential to grow further. For sure the rest of the world doesn’t have so many stocks with a long history of rising dividends but there are a few attractive candidates.

Today I would like to look at some International Dividend Achievers. Those stocks have raised dividends for at least five consecutive years. In this article, I will present you the 15 cheapest stocks with positive 5-Year earnings per share growth expectations. Two High-Yields are part of the results and seven of the cheapest foreign dividend stocks have a current buy or better rating.

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Next Week's Top 20 Large Cap Ex-Dividend Stocks

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 week.

A full list of all stocks with payment dates can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks Between May 06-12, 2013. In total, 122 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 41 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.26%.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
GlaxoSmithKline plc	GSK	125.78B	18.23	11.49	3.07	5.39%
Entergy Corporation	ETR	12.69B	10.90	1.33	1.21	4.67%
Magellan Midstream Partners LP	MMP	11.80B	27.10	7.77	6.66	3.84%
American Electric Power Co.	AEP	24.81B	19.65	1.63	1.66	3.68%
Pfizer Inc.	PFE	208.10B	22.98	2.59	3.53	3.31%
Wisconsin Energy Corp.	WEC	10.19B	18.95	2.45	2.40	3.05%
Sanofi	SNY	147.86B	22.80	1.97	3.16	3.04%
BB&T Corporation	BBT	21.65B	12.95	1.03	3.17	2.97%
Unilever plc	UL	129.89B	21.72	6.27	1.94	2.97%
Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV	PHG	27.05B	157.00	1.76	0.85	2.94%
Wynn Resorts Ltd.	WYNN	14.01B	28.86	-	2.72	2.88%
MetLife, Inc.	MET	44.40B	37.83	0.69	0.65	2.72%
Wells Fargo & Company	WFC	199.60B	10.69	1.23	4.18	2.65%
Weyerhaeuser Co.	WY	16.71B	43.17	4.09	2.37	2.61%
Unilever NV	UN	127.92B	21.39	6.15	1.91	2.57%
Exxon Mobil Corporation	XOM	402.43B	9.29	2.44	0.86	2.53%
Rockwell Automation Inc.	ROK	11.90B	16.72	5.89	1.91	2.44%
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.	WMT	260.93B	15.79	3.44	0.56	2.37%
Apple Inc.	AAPL	422.37B	10.74	3.12	2.50	2.36%
Southern Copper Corp.	SCCO	28.99B	15.04	6.09	4.35	2.33%

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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On May 06, 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 06, 2013. In total, 39 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 20 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.98%.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Penn Virginia Resource Partners	PVR	2.41B	-	1.90	2.40	8.72%
Linn Energy, LLC	LINE	9.01B	-	2.03	5.08	7.56%
Atlas Pipeline Partners LP	APL	2.74B	38.67	1.52	2.20	6.38%
Inergy Midstream LLC	NRGM	2.19B	39.78	2.88	11.30	6.13%
Alliance Resource Partners LP	ARLP	2.76B	12.20	3.90	1.36	5.93%
DCP Midstream Partners LP	DPM	3.55B	21.05	2.83	2.06	5.70%
American Realty Capital Prp.	ARCP	2.50B	-	2.21	148.53	5.55%
Inergy, L.P.	NRGY	2.90B	5.18	2.60	1.63	5.27%
Federated Investors, Inc.	FII	2.32B	12.35	3.88	2.46	4.32%
Access Midstream Partners, L.P.	ACMP	4.47B	36.89	1.94	7.35	4.28%
Magellan Midstream Partners LP	MMP	11.81B	27.14	7.78	6.66	3.84%
Sanofi	SNY	140.50B	21.67	1.88	3.00	3.20%
Southern Copper Corp.	SCCO	27.91B	14.48	5.86	4.19	2.42%
Beam, Inc.	BEAM	10.31B	26.03	2.23	4.18	1.40%
Cheesecake Factory	CAKE	2.08B	20.86	3.52	1.13	1.22%
Waste Connections Inc.	WCN	4.61B	27.27	2.45	2.66	1.07%
UBS AG	UBS	67.98B	-	1.35	4.03	0.90%
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao	CBD	14.54B	27.54	3.39	0.57	0.33%

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