Best Dividend Paying Ex-Dividend Shares On December 05, 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, 59 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 30 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.29%.

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

Company	Ticker	Mcap	P/E	P/B	P/S	Yield
Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.	PEG	15.10B	10.74	1.40	1.51	4.76%
Williams Companies, Inc.	WMB	20.44B	30.75	6.61	2.65	3.99%
Kimberly-Clark Corporation	KMB	33.53B	18.04	6.08	1.60	3.45%
Genuine Parts Company	GPC	10.03B	16.24	3.28	0.78	3.06%
Johnson Controls Inc.	JCI	18.65B	15.41	1.61	0.44	2.79%
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.	SWK	11.95B	20.70	1.67	1.09	2.77%
Baxter International Inc.	BAX	36.15B	16.01	5.07	2.58	2.74%
Carnival Corporation	CCL	29.81B	21.09	1.23	1.92	2.61%
Northern Trust Corporation	NTRS	11.52B	17.93	1.53	8.60	2.50%
Carnival plc	CUK	31.34B	22.17	1.30	2.02	2.48%
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.	WMT	239.81B	14.68	3.25	0.52	2.23%
Praxair Inc.	PX	31.31B	18.78	5.21	2.79	2.09%
Coach, Inc.	COH	16.51B	16.30	8.28	3.39	2.06%
WellPoint Inc.	WLP	17.03B	7.40	0.74	0.28	2.05%
Fastenal Company	FAST	12.47B	30.50	7.50	4.06	2.00%
QUALCOMM Incorporated	QCOM	107.98B	20.71	3.22	5.65	1.58%
National Oilwell Varco, Inc.	NOV	29.01B	12.09	1.48	1.56	0.77%
Bank of America Corporation	BAC	105.63B	27.22	0.44	1.80	0.41%
Precision Castparts Corp.	PCP	26.45B	19.99	2.92	3.46	0.07%