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 07, 2012. In total, 22 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which 7 yielding above 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.74 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:
Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NMM) has a market capitalization of USD 937.39 Million and operates within the “Shipping” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 12.44,
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.78,
Price/Sales Ratio: 5.01,
Price/Book Ratio: 1.39,
Dividend Yield: 10.63%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NMM) (Click to enlarge) |
Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd. (TNP) has a market capitalization of USD 315.20 Million and operates within the “Shipping” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: -,
Forward P/E Ratio: -,
Price/Sales Ratio: 0.81,
Price/Book Ratio: 0.32,
Dividend Yield: 8.78%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd. (TNP) (Click to enlarge) |
Exterran Partners, L.P. (EXLP) has a market capitalization of USD 877.47 Million and operates within the “Oil & Gas Equipment & Services” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: -,
Forward P/E Ratio: 35.15,
Price/Sales Ratio: 2.99,
Price/Book Ratio: 2.02,
Dividend Yield: 8.37%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of Exterran Partners, L.P. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Exterran Partners, L.P. (EXLP) (Click to enlarge) |
Entergy Corporation (ETR) has a market capitalization of USD 12.16 Billion and operates within the “Electric Utilities” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 9.19,
Forward P/E Ratio: 12.79,
Price/Sales Ratio: 1.08,
Price/Book Ratio: 1.36,
Dividend Yield: 4.81%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of Entergy Corporation (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Entergy Corporation (ETR) (Click to enlarge) |
Artesian Resources Corp. (ARTNA) has a market capitalization of USD 168.71 Million and operates within the “Water Utilities” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 24.86,
Forward P/E Ratio: 17.69,
Price/Sales Ratio: 2.60,
Price/Book Ratio: 1.52,
Dividend Yield: 3.93%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of Artesian Resources Corp. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Artesian Resources Corp. (ARTNA) (Click to enlarge) |
Community Bank Shares of Indiana Inc. (CBIN) has a market capitalization of USD 35.69 Million and operates within the “Regional - Midwest Banks” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 6.07,
Forward P/E Ratio: -,
Price/Sales Ratio: 1.04,
Price/Book Ratio: 0.45,
Dividend Yield: 3.72%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of Community Bank Shares of Indiana Inc. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Community Bank Shares of Indiana Inc. (CBIN) (Click to enlarge) |
Computer Programs & Systems Inc. (CPSI) has a market capitalization of USD 676.76 Million and operates within the “Healthcare Information Services” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 26.15,
Forward P/E Ratio: 19.49,
Price/Sales Ratio: 3.90,
Price/Book Ratio: 11.70,
Dividend Yield: 3.01%.
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| 1-Year Chart Of Computer Programs & Systems Inc. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Computer Programs & Systems Inc. (CPSI) (Click to enlarge) |