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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On May 21, 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 21, 2013. In total, 19 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 8 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.25%.

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

Company
Ticker
Mcap
P/E
P/B
P/S
Yield
Solar Senior Capital Ltd
222.72M
17.28
1.06
10.56
7.29%
Tortoise Energy Capital Corp.
686.81M
10.42
-
185.62
4.88%
Avista Corp.
1.74B
21.09
1.36
1.11
4.19%
LTC Properties Inc.
1.65B
30.21
3.12
16.98
3.92%
Thomson Reuters Corporation
28.61B
17.25
1.71
2.20
3.77%
CA Technologies
12.55B
13.38
2.28
2.70
3.61%
Southside Bancshares Inc.
392.30M
12.02
1.53
3.56
3.46%
Mattel Inc.
16.16B
20.52
5.30
2.49
3.08%
Applied Materials Inc.
17.95B
748.00
2.51
2.22
2.67%
Silver Wheaton Corp.
7.72B
13.52
2.39
9.02
2.57%
NVIDIA Corporation
9.19B
15.99
1.90
2.13
2.02%
Tessera Technologies Inc.
1.08B
-
1.79
4.94
1.96%
Tim Hortons Inc.
8.62B
22.42
6.81
2.84
1.83%
NICE Systems Ltd.
2.21B
29.07
1.84
2.47
1.75%
Spartan Motors Inc.
198.86M
-
1.13
0.42
1.72%
China Unicom (Hong Kong)
35.05B
27.52
1.02
0.83
1.14%
Forward Air Corp.
1.17B
21.74
2.99
1.99
1.03%
First Trust Multi-Asset Div Income
-
-
-
-
0.65%
Zions Bancorp.
5.05B
20.75
0.79
2.52
0.58%