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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On March 07, 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 07, 2013. In total, 19 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 8 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.04%.

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

Company
Ticker
Mcap
P/E
P/B
P/S
Yield
Pepco Holdings, Inc.
4.77B
16.77
1.07
0.94
5.19%
SCANA Corp.
6.48B
15.78
1.60
1.55
4.63%
UIL Holdings Corporation
2.01B
19.64
1.81
1.35
4.36%
Laclede Group Inc.
935.75M
14.75
1.51
0.92
4.10%
TELUS Corporation
22.68B
17.84
2.83
2.10
3.58%
SY Bancorp Inc.
316.68M
12.30
1.57
3.64
3.52%
Kaydon Corporation
787.88M
614.00
2.36
1.67
3.26%
South Jersey Industries, Inc.
1.77B
16.22
2.49
2.50
3.17%
Principal Financial Group Inc.
9.51B
12.61
0.98
1.03
2.84%
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
12.55B
29.23
1.98
1.23
2.50%
MTS Systems Corp.
852.50M
17.49
3.56
1.55
2.21%
Talisman Energy Inc.
12.61B
93.92
1.26
1.72
2.21%
Interpublic Group
5.36B
15.22
2.23
0.77
1.85%
U.S. Global Investors, Inc.
59.79M
96.50
1.60
2.90
1.55%
CBS Corporation
28.24B
18.10
2.77
2.00
1.07%
J&J Snack Foods Corp.
1.34B
22.85
2.77
1.57
0.90%
Kansas City Southern
11.64B
30.80
3.76
5.20
0.81%
Expedia Inc.
8.92B
30.51
3.91
2.21
0.79%
FedEx Corporation
33.93B
17.32
2.20
0.78
0.52%