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 29, 2012. In total, 38 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which 14 yielding above 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 2.77 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:
Baltic Trading Limited (BALT) has a market capitalization of USD 105.54 million and operates within the “Shipping” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: -,
Forward P/E Ratio: -,
P/S Ratio: 2.43,
P/B Ratio: 0.37,
Dividend Yield: 8.78%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Baltic Trading Limited (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of Baltic Trading Limited (BALT) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Baltic Trading Limited (BALT) (Click to enlarge) |
First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) has a market capitalization of USD 983.60 million and operates within the “Regional - Midwest Banks” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 14.81,
Forward P/E Ratio: 13.19,
P/S Ratio: 3.19,
P/B Ratio: 1.38,
Dividend Yield: 7.35%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of First Financial Bancorp. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) (Click to enlarge) |
Euroseas (ESEA) has a market capitalization of USD 92.00 million and operates within the “Shipping” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 74.00,
Forward P/E Ratio: -,
P/S Ratio: 1.50,
P/B Ratio: 0.44,
Dividend Yield: 6.76%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Euroseas, Ltd. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of Euroseas (ESEA) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Euroseas (ESEA) (Click to enlarge) |
TrustCo Bank (TRST) has a market capitalization of USD 516.99 million and operates within the “Regional - Northeast Banks” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 14.21,
Forward P/E Ratio: 11.31,
P/S Ratio: 3.22,
P/B Ratio: 1.53,
Dividend Yield: 4.74%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of TrustCo Bank Corp. NY (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of TrustCo Bank Corp. NY (TRST) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of TrustCo Bank Corp. NY (TRST) (Click to enlarge) |
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (RMCF) has a market capitalization of USD 57.68 million and operates within the “Confectioners” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 15.95,
Forward P/E Ratio: -,
P/S Ratio: 1.72,
P/B Ratio: 3.24,
Dividend Yield: 4.25%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (RMCF) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (RMCF) (Click to enlarge) |
Dominion Resources (D) has a market capitalization of USD 29.28 billion and operates within the “Electric Utilities” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 19.62,
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.94,
P/S Ratio: 1.96,
P/B Ratio: 2.57,
Dividend Yield: 4.10%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Dominion Resources (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of Dominion Resources (D) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Dominion Resources (D) (Click to enlarge) |
Cinemark Holdings (CNK) has a market capitalization of USD 2.39 billion and operates within the “Movie Production, Theaters” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 18.39,
Forward P/E Ratio: 12.19,
P/S Ratio: 1.05,
P/B Ratio: 2.35,
Dividend Yield: 4.01%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Cinemark Holdings (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of Cinemark Holdings (CNK) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Cinemark Holdings (CNK) (Click to enlarge) |