10 Monthly Dividend Paying Dogs

Dividend stockholders of quarterly, semi-annual and annual pay modalities anxiously await announcements from a firm, fund, or analyst to learn if their next dividend will be higher, lower, or paid at all. 

Monthly pay stocks, funds, trusts, and partnerships inform the holder every four and one third weeks by check and/or statement. If the entity reduces or suspends a payment, the holder can cancel their investment immediately to cut future losses.

Let’s combine monthly paying stocks with an established investment theory, the dogs of the dow strategy.

Those are stocks that pay you monthly dividends and having a high yield with a growing expected EPS. The system works to find bargains in any collection of dividend paying stocks. The use of analyst price upside estimates expanded the stock universe to include popular growth equities, as desired.

Below I’ve attached some of the top monthly dividend paying dogs...

Latest Dividend Growth Alert: Hershey and Motorola Solutions

Seventeen companies announced yesterday to raise its dividends. The biggest company below the latest dividend growth stocks is the chocolate manufacturer Hershey. HSY announced to boost dividends by 15.48 percent. The current yield amounts to 2.07 percent. Additional large capitalized stocks are Motorola Solutions with a 19.23 percent hike, Hartford Financial Services (50 percent hike), Stanley Black & Decker (2.4 percent dividend hike) as well as the gas utility ONEOK. OKE announced a 5.56 percent higher dividend.

The highest yielding stock is the independent oil & gas company Atlas Resource Partners with 9.34 percent dividend yield. 

These are the latest dividend growth stocks:

Company	Dividend Yield in %	Dividend Growth	Payment Period	Ex-Dividend Date	Dividend Payment Date
Atlas Energy	3.37	41.94%	Quarterly	8/2/2013	8/19/2013
Atlas Resource Ptrs	9.89	5.88%	Quarterly	8/2/2013	8/14/2013
Cheesecake Factory	1.37	16.67%	Quarterly	8/5/2013	8/20/2013
Community Trust Bancorp	3.10	1.59%	Quarterly	9/11/2013	10/1/2013
Eastern Co	2.70	10.00%	Quarterly	8/19/2013	9/16/2013
Hartford Fincl Svcs	1.91	50.00%	Quarterly	8/29/2013	10/1/2013
Hershey	2.07	15.48%	Quarterly	8/21/2013	9/13/2013
Interface Inc.	0.63	20.00%	Quarterly	8/7/2013	8/23/2013
MarkWest	4.97	1.20%	Quarterly	8/2/2013	8/14/2013
Motorola Solutions	2.29	19.23%	Quarterly	9/11/2013	10/15/2013
Oneok Inc	2.83	5.56%	Quarterly	8/1/2013	8/15/2013
PulteGroup	1.21	25.00%	Quarterly	8/1/2013	8/12/2013
Sotherly Hotels Inc.	3.58	14.29%	Quarterly	9/11/2013	10/11/2013
Spectra Engy Ptnr	4.49	1.50%	Quarterly	8/1/2013	8/14/2013
Stanley Black&Decker	2.42	2.04%	Quarterly	9/4/2013	9/17/2013
TAL Intl Grp	6.61	3.03%	Quarterly	8/29/2013	9/24/2013
TC PipeLines LP	6.45	3.85%	Quarterly	8/1/2013	8/14/2013

Best Dividend Paying Ex-Dividend Shares On February 04, 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 February 04, 2013. In total, 22 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 9 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 4.27%.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Atlas Resource Partners, L.P.	ARP	1.02B	-	1.22	3.65	8.21%
MarkWest Energy Partners LP	MWE	6.96B	120.04	3.04	4.92	5.87%
Delek Logistics Partners, LP	DKL	621.36M	53.94	5.17	0.65	5.79%
Access Midstream Partners, L.P.	ACMP	6.07B	24.99	2.25	9.65	4.77%
Dime Community Bancshares Inc.	DCOM	491.77M	11.80	1.27	2.51	4.06%
Magellan Midstream Partners LP	MMP	11.45B	29.25	7.79	6.52	3.83%
IdaCorp, Inc.	IDA	2.33B	14.41	1.32	2.19	3.28%
Atlas Energy, L.P	ATLS	1.97B	-	4.30	1.32	2.81%
Xilinx Inc.	XLNX	9.52B	20.73	3.38	4.34	2.41%
StellarOne Corporation	STEL	345.34M	17.38	0.80	2.96	2.14%
MetLife, Inc.	MET	40.74B	18.21	0.62	0.60	1.98%
Columbia Banking System Inc.	COLB	801.74M	17.26	1.05	3.23	1.78%
Beam, Inc.	BEAM	9.76B	26.67	2.18	4.08	1.34%
Banco Bradesco S.A.	BBD	70.30B	12.76	2.16	3.43	0.54%
Banco Bradesco S.A.	BBDO	66.12B	12.10	2.04	2.78	0.52%
Cash America International, Inc.	CSH	1.38B	14.09	1.43	0.77	0.29%
Winmark Corp.	WINA	322.75M	22.08	18.91	6.20	0.25%

The Best Stocks With Dividend Growth From Last Week (June 25 – July 01, 2012)

Stocks With Biggest Dividend Hikes From Last Week by Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment. Here is a current sheet of companies that have announced a dividend increase within the recent week. In total, 12 stocks and funds raised dividends of which 5 have a dividend growth of more than 10 percent. The average dividend growth amounts to 35.27 percent. Exactly one stock has a yield over five percent and three are currently recommended to buy.