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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On March 12, 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 March 12, 2013. In total, 28 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 13 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 4.73%.

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

Company
Ticker
Mcap
P/E
P/B
P/S
Yield
KKR Financial Holdings LLC
2.33B
5.95
1.10
4.19
7.39%
Mercury General Corporation
2.02B
17.25
1.10
0.72
6.67%
Medical Properties Trust Inc.
2.25B
26.40
1.95
11.19
5.32%
NYSE Euronext, Inc.
9.23B
27.51
1.45
2.46
3.16%
Rayonier Inc.
7.18B
26.56
4.95
4.57
3.05%
DDR Corp.
5.58B
-
1.67
6.97
3.05%
El Paso Electric Co.
1.36B
14.97
1.64
1.59
2.96%
MDU Resources Group Inc.
4.68B
-
1.72
1.15
2.78%
Federal Realty Investment Trust
6.91B
45.26
5.36
11.36
2.75%
Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
5.72B
18.43
1.22
1.82
2.25%
Wyndham Worldwide
8.68B
23.02
4.52
1.91
1.83%
The Home Depot, Inc.
106.71B
23.79
6.01
1.43
1.63%
Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.
5.31B
15.70
1.01
1.70
1.62%
Airgas Inc.
7.76B
23.49
4.34
1.57
1.57%
Franco-Nevada Corporation
6.83B
211.95
2.12
15.84
1.54%
Legg Mason Inc.
3.89B
-
0.79
1.50
1.46%
SPX Corporation
3.82B
26.43
1.80
0.77
1.23%
Ametek Inc.
10.32B
22.56
4.07
3.10
0.57%
Gardner Denver Inc.
3.67B
14.13
2.53
1.56
0.27%