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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On February 28, 2013

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 day.

A full list of all stocks with payment dates can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks February 28, 2013. In total, 9 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 3 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 2.56%.

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

Company
Ticker
Mcap
P/E
P/B
P/S
Yield
Atmos Energy Corporation
3.43B
16.75
1.41
1.01
3.70%
Arthur J Gallagher & Co.
4.83B
24.14
2.91
1.92
3.65%
Cinemark Holdings Inc.
3.16B
18.71
2.89
1.28
3.05%
Amcol International Corp.
932.91M
14.24
2.02
0.95
2.74%
Suncor Energy Inc.
45.91B
17.32
1.18
1.21
1.73%
Nike Inc.
48.90B
22.71
4.86
1.98
1.55%
Imperial Oil Ltd.
35.05B
9.55
2.20
1.15
1.16%
Fluor Corporation
9.97B
16.95
2.78
0.37
1.04%
Heartland Payment Systems
1.17B
19.05
5.49
0.58
0.90%