Here is a current overview of best yielding stocks that have their ex-dividend date on the next trading day. If your broker settles your trade today, you will receive the next dividend. A full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks February 06, 2012. In total, 20 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which 5 yielding above 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 2.58 percent.
The ex-dividend date is a major date related to the payment of dividends. If you purchase a stock on its ex-dividend date or later, you will not receive the next dividend payment. Instead, the seller gets the dividend. If you purchase before the ex-dividend date, you get the dividend. It is important that your broker settles your trade before the ex-dividend date.
These are the results of the best yielding stocks:
United Community Bancorp (UCBA) has a market capitalization of USD 44.77 Million and operates within the “Savings & Loans” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 285.49,
Forward P/E Ratio: -,
Price/Sales Ratio: 2.30,
Price/Book Ratio: 0.81,
Dividend Yield: 7.71%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of United Community Bancorp (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of United Community Bancorp (UCBA) (Click to enlarge) |
Federated Investors, Inc. (FII) has a market capitalization of USD 1.89 Billion and operates within the “Asset Management” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 12.59,
Forward P/E Ratio: 10.14,
Price/Sales Ratio: 2.12,
Price/Book Ratio: 3.49,
Dividend Yield: 5.26%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of Federated Investors, Inc. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Federated Investors, Inc. (FII) (Click to enlarge) |
Harleysville Savings Financial Corporation (HARL) has a market capitalization of USD 57.49 Million and operates within the “Regional - Northeast Banks” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 10.37,
Forward P/E Ratio: -,
Price/Sales Ratio: 1.55,
Price/Book Ratio: 1.00,
Dividend Yield: 4.98%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of Harleysville Savings Financial Corporation (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Harleysville Savings Financial Corporation (HARL) (Click to enlarge) |
Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (SXL) has a market capitalization of USD 3.83 Billion and operates within the “Oil & Gas Pipelines” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 14.58,
Forward P/E Ratio: 15.12,
Price/Sales Ratio: 0.35,
Price/Book Ratio: 3.65,
Dividend Yield: 4.54%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (SXL) (Click to enlarge) |
MDC Holdings Inc. (MDC) has a market capitalization of USD 1.06 Billion and operates within the “Residential Construction” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: -,
Forward P/E Ratio: -,
Price/Sales Ratio: 1.24,
Price/Book Ratio: 1.21,
Dividend Yield: 4.46%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of MDC Holdings Inc. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of MDC Holdings Inc. (MDC) (Click to enlarge) |