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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On March 20, 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 March 20, 2013. In total, 17 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 8 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.24%.

Company
Ticker
Mcap
P/E
P/B
P/S
Yield
PennantPark Investment Corporation
435.00M
9.24
1.16
3.64
9.33%
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.
-
-
-
-
7.28%
HSBC Holdings plc
201.19B
14.75
1.15
3.55
6.62%
Aviva plc
4.45B
20.72
0.68
0.84
6.47%
SmartPros Ltd.
7.11M
-
0.65
0.44
3.97%
LS Starrett Co.
64.90M
-
0.57
0.26
3.73%
Nicholas Financial Inc.
159.75M
7.57
1.29
2.28
3.64%
EarthLink Inc.
567.81M
78.71
0.79
0.42
3.63%
Intercontinental Hotels Group
8.09B
15.79
26.46
4.41
2.85%
JMP Group Inc.
147.96M
54.58
1.17
1.03
2.14%
Hawkins Inc.
414.06M
25.46
2.44
1.20
1.73%
Convergys Corporation
1.80B
67.96
1.35
0.90
1.41%
Mentor Graphics Corp.
1.95B
14.58
2.01
1.81
1.04%
Computer Task Group Inc.
425.33M
26.05
4.14
1.02
0.88%
Financial Engines, Inc.
1.67B
94.14
6.34
9.01
0.57%
World Fuel Services Corp.
2.84B
14.88
1.87
0.07
0.38%
Advance Auto Parts Inc.
5.94B
15.46
4.89
0.96
0.30%