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Best Dividend Paying Ex-Dividend Shares On January 08, 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 January 08, 2013. In total, 15 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 8 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.16%.

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

Company
Ticker
Mcap
P/E
P/B
P/S
Yield
AT&T, Inc.
T
200.11B
45.75
1.99
1.57
5.11%
Verizon Communications Inc.
126.43B
41.40
3.36
1.11
4.65%
National Health Investors Inc.
1.64B
24.59
3.72
17.16
4.56%
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
6.01B
13.24
3.21
0.73
4.30%
WGL Holdings Inc.
2.09B
14.93
1.61
0.86
3.95%
UDR, Inc.
6.00B
-
1.97
8.37
3.67%
CH Energy Group Inc.
976.24M
24.83
1.87
1.06
3.40%
General Mills, Inc.
27.01B
15.41
3.86
1.58
3.16%
OGE Energy Corp.
5.71B
16.24
2.06
1.54
2.89%
Brady Corp.
1.77B
-
1.71
1.35
2.19%
Aetna Inc.
15.21B
8.66
1.40
0.43
1.76%
Lincoln National Corp.
7.73B
19.52
0.51
0.69
1.71%
Hingham Institution for Savings
139.90M
10.77
1.55
2.88
1.58%
Intuit Inc.
18.43B
25.71
6.71
4.36
1.09%
West Coast Bancorp
441.55M
13.87
1.31
4.76
0.87%