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Best Dividend Paying Ex-Dividend Shares On December 06, 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 05, 2012. In total, 31 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 14 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.34%.

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

Company
Ticker
Mcap
P/E
P/B
P/S
Yield
Pepco Holdings, Inc.
4.50B
17.07
1.01
0.87
5.50%
PPL Corporation
16.80B
10.38
1.50
1.26
4.97%
H&R Block, Inc.
4.84B
14.75
6.69
1.67
4.48%
SCANA Corp.
5.96B
14.70
1.47
1.46
4.33%
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated
3.93B
22.46
2.83
1.06
4.17%
CME Group Inc.
18.22B
12.28
0.84
6.09
3.29%
Principal Financial Group Inc.
8.12B
11.68
0.83
0.90
3.04%
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
59.70B
10.12
1.48
2.48
2.93%
Extra Space Storage Inc.
3.83B
37.11
2.92
9.84
2.81%
The Travelers Companies, Inc.
26.90B
10.08
1.04
1.05
2.61%
Becton, Dickinson and Company
15.16B
14.44
3.67
1.97
2.57%
Ensco plc
13.60B
11.50
1.16
3.22
2.56%
V.F. Corporation
17.21B
17.34
3.49
1.60
2.23%
Lancaster Colony Corporation
2.10B
20.75
3.61
1.83
1.97%
HollyFrontier Corporation
9.17B
5.98
1.59
0.46
1.77%
Nike Inc.
44.01B
21.23
4.38
1.78
1.72%
Canadian National Railway
38.66B
14.73
3.39
3.93
1.69%
Kansas City Southern
8.44B
22.18
2.80
3.84
1.02%
CNO Financial Group, Inc.
2.09B
14.17
0.40
0.48
0.87%
Nexen Inc.
12.91B
33.82
1.45
1.91