The Biggest Ex-Dividend Stocks On September 18, 2012

The Best And Biggest Ex-Dividend Stocks Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. 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-dividend date on the next trading day.

A full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks on September 18, 2012. In total, 20 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend - of which 12 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 5.36%.

Here is the sheet of the best yielding Ex-Dividend stocks:

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Safeway	SWY	4.04 b	9.11	1.56	0.09	4.15%
Xcel Energy	XEL	13.72 b	16.27	1.60	1.34	3.84%
Greif	GEF	2.20 b	17.36	1.80	0.51	3.63%
Las Vegas Sands	LVS	38.47 b	27.02	4.36	3.74	2.14%
Tiffany	TIF	8.31 b	19.07	3.47	2.24	1.95%
Avago Technologies Limited	AVGO	8.59 b	15.72	3.75	3.62	1.83%
International Game Technology	IGT	3.53 b	17.86	3.25	1.71	1.82%
Total System Services	TSS	4.49 b	18.94	3.24	2.42	1.68%