Best Dividend Paying Ex-Dividend Shares On December 10, 2012

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 ex-dividend date can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks on December 10, 2012. In total, 26 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 10 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.61%.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Triangle Capital Corporation	TCAP	701.03M	11.56	1.67	8.37	8.26%
Ameren Corporation	AEE	7.23B	35.48	0.92	1.05	5.37%
Hewlett-Packard Company	HPQ	27.19B	-	1.21	0.23	3.82%
Parkway Properties Inc.	PKY	543.71M	-	1.25	2.53	3.41%
Public Storage	PSA	24.32B	39.79	2.91	13.46	3.11%
Guess' Inc.	GES	2.22B	11.54	2.02	0.85	3.07%
Broadridge Financial Solutions	BR	2.90B	23.96	3.67	1.25	3.04%
State Auto Financial Corp.	STFC	576.01M	15.48	0.78	0.42	2.81%
Village Super Market Inc.	VLGEA	734.14M	17.12	2.18	0.52	2.74%
PS Business Parks Inc.	PSB	1.58B	83.26	1.09	4.74	2.71%
John Wiley & Sons Inc.	JW-A	2.57B	13.18	2.54	1.46	2.24%
Texas Roadhouse Inc.	TXRH	1.14B	16.46	2.07	0.93	2.23%
Stewart Enterprises Inc.	STEI	624.16M	17.41	1.46	1.21	2.19%
Copa Holdings SA	CPA	4.27B	12.54	2.79	1.98	2.16%
Legg Mason Inc.	LM	3.41B	20.21	0.62	1.34	1.70%
SPX Corporation	SPW	3.47B	22.15	1.51	0.70	1.47%
PolyOne Corporation	POL	1.80B	22.66	2.86	0.61	0.99%
KBR, Inc.	KBR	4.17B	20.79	1.61	0.51	0.71%
Amphenol Corporation	APH	9.80B	19.04	4.08	2.39	0.69%
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation	APC	37.16B	20.54	1.82	2.68	0.48%

Robert Zagunis, Robert Millen - Jensen Q4-2011 Fund Portfolio

Robert Zagunis and Robert Millen - Jensen Q4-2011 Fund Investing Strategies By Dividend Yield – Stock Capital, Investment. Here is a current portfolio update of Robert Zagunis and Robert Millen’s - Jensen - portfolio movements as of Q4/2011 (December 31, 2011). In total, they have 29 stocks with a total portfolio worth of USD 3,776,834,000.

Robert Zagunis and Robert Millen’s fund positions as of Q4/2011 with actual share movements:

Sym - Stock	Portfolio Weight	Recent activity	Reported Price*
PG - Procter & Gamble	5.36	0	$66.71
PEP - PepsiCo Inc.	5.35	0	$66.35
OMC - Omnicom Group	5.07	0	$44.58
TROW - T. Rowe Price Group	5	0	$56.95
EMR - Emerson Electric	4.7	0	$46.59
MMM - 3M Co.	4.62	0	$81.73
UTX - United Technologies	4.55	0	$73.09
PX - Praxair Inc.	4.3	Reduce 6.12%	$106.90
MSFT - Microsoft Corp.	4.25	0	$25.96
ABT - Abbott Labs	4.12	Reduce 10.94%	$56.23
APH - Amphenol Corp.	3.96	Add 3.45%	$45.39
CTSH - Cognizant Technology Solutions	3.78	0	$64.31
ORCL - Oracle Corp.	3.69	Add 9.24%	$25.65
ADP - Automatic Data Processing Inc.	3.63	0	$54.01
CL - Colgate-Palmolive	3.55	Add 6.69%	$92.39
BDX - Becton Dickinson	3.5	Reduce 12.37%	$74.72
EFX - Equifax Inc.	3.43	Reduce 13.67%	$38.74
ADBE - Adobe Systems	3.4	Reduce 27.32%	$28.27
SYK - Stryker Corp.	3.09	Reduce 6.38%	$49.71
CHRW - C.H. Robinson Worldwide	2.92	0	$69.78
NKE - NIKE Inc.	2.62	0	$96.37
WAT - Waters Corp.	2.61	0	$74.05
MDT - Medtronic Inc.	2.42	0	$38.25
KO - Coca Cola Co.	1.94	0	$69.97
BCR - Bard (C.R.) Inc.	1.92	Reduce 13.28%	$85.50
VAR - Varian Medical Systems	1.69	Buy	$67.13
LH - Laboratory Corp. of America Holding	1.63	0	$85.97
PAYX - Paychex Inc.	1.48	Reduce 36.10%	$30.11
ECL - Ecolab Inc.	1.41	Reduce 17.07%	$57.81

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