Best Dividend Paying Ex-Dividend Shares Between December 31 – January 04, 2012

Enerplus - ERF 

Best Yielding Ex-Dividend Stock

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 week.

A full list of all stocks with payment dates can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks between December 31 – January 04, 2012. In total, 39 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 12 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.05%.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Enerplus Corporation	ERF	2.48B	-	0.76	2.34	8.70%
Mack-Cali Realty Corp.	CLI	2.27B	36.58	1.25	3.18	6.93%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	BMY	52.66B	29.27	3.79	2.79	4.39%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank	TD	76.67B	12.26	1.59	3.42	3.69%
Sysco Corp.	SYY	18.46B	16.71	3.77	0.43	3.57%
Gentex Corp.	GNTX	2.66B	15.95	2.44	2.42	2.79%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.	JPM	164.37B	9.18	0.82	2.86	2.78%
BB&T Corporation	BBT	20.18B	11.36	0.99	2.90	2.77%
Masco Corporation	MAS	5.73B	-	12.06	0.75	1.87%
Monsanto Co.	MON	49.79B	24.69	4.20	3.69	1.61%
Discover Financial Services	DFS	19.18B	8.56	1.94	2.86	1.47%
American Express Company	AXP	63.42B	13.12	3.26	1.90	1.41%
Torchmark Corp.	TMK	4.84B	10.03	1.12	1.38	1.18%
CLARCOR Inc.	CLC	2.36B	19.40	2.64	2.08	1.15%
Royal Gold, Inc.	RGLD	5.09B	48.80	2.53	18.41	1.01%
Banco Bradesco S.A.	BBDO	62.08B	11.36	1.91	2.61	0.67%
Banco Bradesco S.A.	BBD	65.71B	12.18	2.02	3.28	0.62%
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.	ITUB	74.19B	11.19	2.00	2.54	0.55%
BRF - Brasil Foods S.A.	BRFS	18.01B	98.29	2.58	1.36	N/A

The Biggest And Best Yielding Ex-Dividend Stocks On November 07, 2012

The Best And Biggest Ex-Dividend Stocks Researched By Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. 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-dividend date on the next trading day.

A full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks on November 07, 2012. In total, 77 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend - of which 28 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.01%.

Here is the sheet of the best yielding, higher capitalized Ex-Dividend stocks:

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
NuStar Energy L.P.	NS	3.55B	-	1.39	0.49	9.48%
AmeriGas Partners LP	APU	4.12B	28.12	2.65	1.44	7.20%
Enerplus Corporation	ERF	3.19B	-	0.92	2.64	6.69%
Alliance Holdings GP, L.P.	AHGP	2.99B	15.33	7.12	1.53	5.76%
Highwoods Properties Inc.	HIW	2.57B	56.50	2.29	5.04	5.19%
American Electric Power	AEP	21.09B	14.59	1.38	1.43	4.32%
Macerich Co.	MAC	7.64B	29.58	2.66	9.03	4.04%
Hudson City Bancorp, Inc.	HCBK	4.49B	-	0.95	2.56	3.76%
Pfizer Inc.	PFE	183.60B	19.66	2.27	3.03	3.58%
Vornado Realty Trust	VNO	14.87B	46.99	2.15	5.27	3.46%
Unilever NV	UN	109.46B	19.74	5.60	1.74	3.36%
Unilever plc	UL	111.80B	20.16	5.73	1.77	3.29%
Walgreen Co.	WAG	32.17B	14.08	1.76	0.45	3.23%
RPC Inc.	RES	2.51B	8.47	2.77	1.28	2.80%
Wells Fargo & Company	WFC	179.95B	10.66	1.16	3.68	2.59%
Boeing Co.	BA	53.09B	12.42	7.00	0.67	2.50%
Weyerhaeuser Co.	WY	14.94B	48.49	3.45	2.24	2.46%
National Instruments	NATI	3.00B	31.91	3.27	2.68	2.28%
Rockwell Collins Inc.	COL	7.74B	13.12	6.19	1.64	2.20%
TD Ameritrade Holding	AMTD	8.95B	15.45	2.02	3.38	2.20%

18 High Yield Stocks At New 52-Week Lows

New Breakout Stocks By Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment. Sometimes it makes sense to observe stocks with an ongoing sell-offs. The background is to find stocks with a possible turnaround story. Stocks which are oversold and pushed to new lows could recover in a fast way. If the company pays stable dividends, it should increase the expected total return. However, here is a current screen of high yield stocks that have marked new 52-Week Lows within the recent days. All stocks have a yield of more than 5 percent. As a result, 18 high yield stocks are near to their new 52-week low of which 11 have a double-digit dividend yield.

The Best Dividends On May 08, 2012

Here is a current overview of the best yielding stocks with a market capitalization over USD 2 billion that have their ex-dividend date on the next trading day. If your broker settles your trade today, you will receive the next dividend. A full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks May 08, 2012. In total, 43 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which 18 yielding above 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.40 percent.

Ex-Dividend Date Reminder For March 07, 2012

Here is a current overview of best yielding stocks with a market capitalization over USD 2 billion that have their ex-dividend date on the next trading day. If your broker settles your trade today, you will receive the next dividend. A full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks March 07, 2012. In total, 77 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which 30 yielding above 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.22 percent.

Ex-Dividend Date Reminder For Next Week March 03 - 11, 2012

Here is a current overview of best yielding stocks with a market capitalization over USD 300 million that have their ex-dividend date on the next trading week. If your broker settles your trade before the ex-day, you will receive the next dividend. A full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks March 05 - 11, 2012. In total, 171 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which 66 yielding above 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.23 percent.

14 Basic Material Stocks With Strongest Earnings Forecasts And Good Dividends

The Best Yielding Basic Material Stocks With Highest Expected Growth Researched by Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Basic materials are the source of all products. They are necessary for economic growth and wealth. Normally, the valuation of a company from the sector depends on the price developments from the underlying commodities. In times of economic slowdowns, there are overcapacities and pricing pressure. Otherwise in booming times. Commodity stocks are highly scalable companies.

I screened the sector by stocks with the highest earnings per share growth for the upcoming five years (at least 15 percent yearly). In addition, the company should pay today more than 3 percent in cash dividends. 14 stocks fulfilled my criteria of which 6 are high yields. Twelve stocks have a buy or better recommendation.

Ex-Dividend Date Reminder For Next Week February 06-12, 2012

Here is a current overview of best yielding stocks that have their ex-dividend date on the next trading day. If your broker settles your trade today, you will receive the next dividend. A full list of all stocks with ex-dividend date can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks February 06-12, 2012. In total, 139 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which 14 yielding above 5 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.59 percent.

14 Cheap High Yield Mid Capitalized Stocks

Midcap High Yields With Cheap Forward P/E Ratios Researched by Dividend Yield - Stock, Capital, Investment. Here is a current sheet of stocks with a market capitalization between USD 2 and 9.9 billion (mid capitalized), a dividend yield of more than 5 percent (high yield) as well as a cheap forward price to earnings ratio of less than 10. The screen produced 14 results of which 5 have a double digit yield. Two stocks are recommended with a strong buy by brokerage firms.

Here are my favorite stocks:

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Enerplus (NYSE: ERF) has a market capitalization of $4.28 billion. The company employs 709 people, generates revenues of $1,111.22 million and has a net income of $-177.32 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $214.76 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 19.33 percent (operating margin -27.57 percent and the net profit margin finally -15.96 percent).


The total debt representing 13.34 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 22.00 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of -4.80 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.57. Last fiscal year, the company paid $2.13 in form of dividends to shareholders.


Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 9.23, Price/Sales 3.86 and Price/Book ratio 1.28. Dividend Yield: 8.88 percent. The beta ratio is 1.20.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Enerplus Corp (USA) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term History of Dividends from Enerplus Corp (USA) (NYSE: ERF) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Enerplus Corp (USA) (NYSE: ERF) (Click to enlarge)

Pitney Bowes (NYSE: PBI) has a market capitalization of $3.86 billion. The company employs 30,700 people, generates revenues of $5,425.25 million and has a net income of $328.81 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $951.31 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 17.53 percent (operating margin 9.85 percent and the net profit margin finally 6.06 percent).


The total debt representing 50.84 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.84. Last fiscal year, the company paid $1.46 in form of dividends to shareholders.


Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.50, Price/Sales 0.71 and Price/Book ratio is not calculable. Dividend Yield: 7.66 percent. The beta ratio is 1.03.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Pitney Bowes Inc. (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term History of Dividends from Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) (Click to enlarge)

Portugal Telecom (NYSE: PT) has a market capitalization of $4.71 billion. The company employs 83,619 people, generates revenues of $4,766.53 million and has a net income of $324.34 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,168.81 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 45.50 percent (operating margin 11.06 percent and the net profit margin finally 6.80 percent).


The total debt representing 47.50 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 164.06 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 3.74 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $0.53. Last fiscal year, the company paid $0.02 in form of dividends to shareholders.


Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 10.14, Price/Sales 1.00 and Price/Book ratio 0.84. Dividend Yield: 5.09 percent. The beta ratio is 0.69.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Portugal Telecom, SGPS... (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term History of Dividends from Portugal Telecom, SGPS... (NYSE: PT) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Portugal Telecom, SGPS... (NYSE: PT) (Click to enlarge)

Veolia Environnement (NYSE: VE) has a market capitalization of $5.52 billion. The company employs 287,043 people, generates revenues of $44,307.93 million and has a net income of $1,116.66 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $4,941.35 million. Because of these figures, the EBITDA margin is 11.15 percent (operating margin 6.06 percent and the net profit margin finally 2.52 percent).


The total debt representing 40.98 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 265.00 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 7.84 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $-0.59. Last fiscal year, the company paid $1.54 in form of dividends to shareholders.


Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is not calculable, Price/Sales 0.13 and Price/Book ratio 0.52. Dividend Yield: 15.88 percent. The beta ratio is 1.71.

Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Veolia Environnement (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term History of Dividends from Veolia Environnement (NYSE: VE) (Click to enlarge)

Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Veolia Environnement (NYSE: VE) (Click to enlarge)

Here is the full table with some fundamentals (TTM):

14 Cheap High Yield Mid Capitalized Stocks (Click to enlarge)

Take a closer look at the full table. The average price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 10.77 while the forward price to earnings ratio is 7.69. The dividend yield has a value of 8.59 percent. Price to book ratio is 2.15 and price to sales ratio 3.08. The operating margin amounts to 5.73 percent.

Related stock ticker symbols:

VE, CIM, MFA, HTS, OZM, RNO, ERF, RRD, TEO, PBI, SKM, TNE, PT, KKR

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