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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On May 15, 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 May 15, 2013. In total, 53 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 16 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.22%.

Here is the sheet of the best yielding, higher capitalized ex-dividend stocks:
Company
Ticker
Mcap
P/E
P/B
P/S
Yield
Veolia Environnement S.A.
VE
7.10B
679.50
0.75
0.19
5.74%
Royal Dutch Shell plc
RDS-B
226.27B
8.63
1.26
0.49
4.82%
AGL Resources Inc.
GAS
5.11B
17.29
1.45
1.21
4.35%
Duke Energy Corporation
DUK
50.63B
21.68
1.24
2.31
4.26%
Sonoco Products Co.
SON
3.59B
18.10
2.35
0.76
3.49%
Chevron Corporation
CVX
238.14B
9.29
1.70
1.00
3.26%
Black Hills Corporation
BKH
2.16B
22.32
1.71
1.82
3.12%
Apartment Investment & Management
AIV
4.70B
-
5.29
4.53
2.98%
Linear Technology Corp.
LLTC
8.83B
22.01
9.23
6.87
2.75%
Invesco Ltd.
IVZ
15.14B
21.82
1.85
3.53
2.64%
L-3 Communications Holdings Inc.
LLL
7.56B
10.11
1.37
0.57
2.62%
Simon Property Group Inc.
SPG
55.81B
51.71
9.62
11.21
2.56%
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers
RBA
2.16B
27.41
3.31
4.94
2.42%
BOK Financial Corporation
BOKF
4.46B
12.47
1.47
5.70
2.34%
United Technologies Corp.
UTX
87.29B
17.55
3.32
1.46
2.25%
Aqua America Inc.
WTR
4.50B
22.66
3.17
5.81
2.19%
Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc.
ALSN
4.34B
9.00
3.09
2.17
2.05%
The J. M. Smucker Company
SJM
11.17B
22.20
2.15
1.89
2.00%
Murphy Oil Corporation
MUR
12.02B
13.71
1.31
0.42
1.99%
Whirlpool Corp.
WHR
10.08B
18.18
2.25
0.56
1.96%