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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On May 20, 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 20, 2013. In total, 22 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 8 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 2.79%.

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

Company
Ticker
Mcap
P/E
P/B
P/S
Yield
Park National Corp.
1.10B
16.73
1.69
3.98
5.25%
Eni SpA
E
88.27B
30.75
1.10
0.54
4.61%
Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc.
2.75B
19.55
1.72
0.82
4.43%
Highwoods Properties Inc.
3.26B
64.97
2.77
6.16
4.29%
Regency Centers Corporation
5.28B
-
3.69
10.63
3.21%
Maxim Integrated Products Inc.
9.11B
21.14
3.49
3.74
3.07%
AFLAC Inc.
25.33B
8.58
1.63
1.00
2.58%
Autoliv, Inc.
7.48B
14.78
1.97
0.91
2.56%
Allegheny Technologies Inc.
3.08B
28.28
1.24
0.63
2.52%
Snyder's-Lance, Inc.
1.84B
28.60
2.09
1.12
2.41%
Valero Energy Corporation
21.60B
6.97
1.21
0.16
2.02%
Assured Guaranty Ltd.
4.64B
46.08
0.93
4.77
1.67%
Xylem Inc.
5.31B
19.35
2.60
1.42
1.64%
Tenaris SA
25.53B
15.18
2.18
2.34
1.20%
Employers Holdings, Inc.
788.30M
7.47
1.44
1.36
0.94%
Luxottica Group SpA
25.83B
34.34
4.58
2.78
0.90%
Gerdau S.A.
11.47B
16.27
0.84
0.61
0.60%