Best Dividend Paying Ex-Dividend Shares Between December 10 - 16, 2012

The Best Yielding And Biggest Ex-Dividend Stocks Researched By ”long-term-investments.blogspot.com”. 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 date on the next trading week.

A full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks on December10 - 16, 2012. In total, 196 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 88 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 4.47%.

Here is the sheet of the best yielding, higher capitalized ex-dividend stocks:

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Total SA	TOT	117.73B	8.18	1.19	0.50	5.96%
Seagate Technology PLC	STX	10.70B	3.75	3.14	0.67	5.36%
BCE, Inc.	BCE	33.34B	13.80	2.42	1.66	5.29%
Merck & Co. Inc.	MRK	135.68B	20.29	2.44	2.84	3.85%
Hewlett-Packard Company	HPQ	27.41B	-	1.22	0.23	3.79%
Encana Corporation	ECA	15.64B	-	2.84	2.60	3.76%
Rogers Communications Inc.	RCI	23.00B	15.28	6.30	1.84	3.57%
Public Storage	PSA	24.43B	39.98	2.93	13.53	3.09%
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.	ADP	27.82B	20.32	4.41	2.58	3.04%
Cenovus Energy Inc.	CVE	25.45B	18.42	2.52	1.45	2.63%
Teck Resources Limited	TCK	20.42B	15.77	1.13	1.92	2.58%
ACE Limited	ACE	27.51B	10.30	1.02	1.55	2.42%
Omnicom Group Inc.	OMC	13.16B	14.48	3.92	0.93	2.41%
Starwood Hotels & Resorts	HOT	10.64B	18.99	3.16	1.68	2.30%
Fidelity National Information Services	FIS	10.60B	20.78	1.60	1.83	2.21%
General Growth Properties Inc.	GGP	18.97B	-	2.47	7.36	2.18%
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	TROW	16.53B	20.20	4.28	5.69	2.10%
Viacom, Inc.	VIAB	26.89B	12.25	3.65	1.94	2.05%
Macy's, Inc.	M	15.86B	12.35	2.80	0.59	2.03%
Motorola Solutions, Inc.	MSI	15.32B	23.23	3.96	1.79	1.90%