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Ex-Dividend Stocks: Best Dividend Paying Shares On May 23, 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 May 23, 2013. In total, 9 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which none yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 2.91%.

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

Company
Ticker
Mcap
P/E
P/B
P/S
Yield
Johnson & Johnson
248.84B
24.14
3.71
3.63
2.98%
Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc.
4.41B
43.58
12.74
6.61
1.84%
Assurant Inc.
3.90B
9.67
0.76
0.45
1.66%
Delek US Holdings Inc.
2.18B
7.14
2.30
0.25
1.65%
Guaranty Bancorp
1.17B
81.86
6.47
16.86
0.87%
Griffon Corporation
700.58M
55.67
1.10
0.38
0.86%
Rocky Brands, Inc.
122.20M
13.54
0.96
0.53
0.62%
Hecla Mining Co.
960.99M
84.25
0.84
3.14
0.30%
Vulcan Materials Company
7.14B
-
1.92
2.78
0.07%