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The Biggest Ex-Dividend Stocks Between October 15-21, 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 week.

A full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks between October15-21, 2012. In total, 52 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend - of which 25 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 4.42%.

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

Company
Ticker
Mcap
P/E
P/B
P/S
Yield
Hospitality Properties Trust
2.91B
23.07
0.99
2.31
7.65%
Pengrowth Energy Corporation
3.24B
128.80
0.74
2.76
7.64%
Senior Housing Properties Trust
3.88B
21.36
1.48
7.12
6.91%
Targa Resources Partners LP
3.90B
20.93
2.68
0.59
5.99%
Teekay Corporation
2.14B
-
1.61
1.09
4.06%
Procter & Gamble Co.
187.34B
21.85
2.94
2.24
3.31%
Vale S.A.
93.73B
5.93
1.17
1.74
3.23%
Targa Resources Corp.
2.12B
65.82
15.11
0.32
3.15%
The Washington Post Company
2.67B
27.42
1.03
0.66
2.73%
Caterpillar Inc.
54.10B
9.26
3.40
0.82
2.51%
Colgate-Palmolive Co.
51.16B
21.36
22.20
3.01
2.30%
Hormel Foods Corp.
7.58B
16.02
2.63
0.93
2.08%
Graco Inc.
2.86B
21.12
7.33
3.03
1.90%
Xylem Inc.
4.57B
16.30
2.35
1.19
1.64%
DST Systems Inc.
2.53B
9.34
2.41
1.01
1.42%
Carpenter Technology Corp.
2.80B
20.44
2.43
1.38
1.41%
CVS Caremark Corporation
59.90B
16.64
1.58
0.51
1.38%
Core Laboratories NV
4.90B
24.19
22.26
5.12
1.08%
PerkinElmer Inc.
3.39B
-
1.80
1.67
0.94%
Pier 1 Imports, Inc.
2.00B
11.41
4.35
1.26
0.85%