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 March 06, 2012. In total, 7 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which 3 yielding above 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 2.84 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:
TAL International Group (TAL) has a market capitalization of USD 1.22 billion and operates within the “Rental & Leasing Services” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 10.85,
Forward P/E Ratio: 9.45,
P/S Ratio: 2.37,
P/B Ratio: 2.17,
Dividend Yield: 6.03%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of TAL International Group, Inc. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of TAL International Group, Inc. (TAL) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of TAL International Group, Inc. (TAL) (Click to enlarge) |
NL Industries (NL) has a market capitalization of USD 678.32 million and operates within the “Synthetics” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 5.71,
Forward P/E Ratio: -,
P/S Ratio: 4.91,
P/B Ratio: 1.73,
Dividend Yield: 3.59%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of NL Industries Inc. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of NL Industries Inc. (NL) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of NL Industries Inc. (NL) (Click to enlarge) |
MDU Resources Group (MDU) has a market capitalization of USD 4.10 billion and operates within the “General Building Materials” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 18.23,
Forward P/E Ratio: 15.83,
P/S Ratio: 1.01,
P/B Ratio: 1.48,
Dividend Yield: 3.09%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of MDU Resources Group Inc. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) (Click to enlarge) |
Kronos Worldwide (KRO) has a market capitalization of USD 2.74 billion and operates within the “Specialty Chemicals” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 10.01,
Forward P/E Ratio: 8.68,
P/S Ratio: 1.46,
P/B Ratio: 3.08,
Dividend Yield: 2.54%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Kronos Worldwide Inc. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of Kronos Worldwide Inc. (KRO) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Kronos Worldwide Inc. (KRO) (Click to enlarge) |
Northrim Bancorp (NRIM) has a market capitalization of USD 132.02 million and operates within the “Regional - Pacific Banks” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 11.78,
Forward P/E Ratio: 10.90,
P/S Ratio: 2.88,
P/B Ratio: 1.06,
Dividend Yield: 2.54%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Northrim Bancorp Inc. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of Northrim Bancorp Inc. (NRIM) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Northrim Bancorp Inc. (NRIM) (Click to enlarge) |
Forward Air Corp. (FWRD) has a market capitalization of USD 965.71 million and operates within the “Air Delivery & Freight Services” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 21.04,
Forward P/E Ratio: 16.18,
P/S Ratio: 1.80,
P/B Ratio: 3.35,
Dividend Yield: 0.83%.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Forward Air Corp. (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend History of Forward Air Corp. (FWRD) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Forward Air Corp. (FWRD) (Click to enlarge) |