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 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 20, 2012. In total, 17 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which 10 yielding above 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 5.65 percent.
The ex-dividend date is a major date related to the payment of dividends. If you purchase a stock on its ex-dividend date or later, you will not receive the next dividend payment. Instead, the seller gets the dividend. If you purchase before the ex-dividend date, you get the dividend. It is important that your broker settles your trade before the ex-dividend date.
These are the results of the best yielding stocks:
Hatteras Financial Corp (HTS) has a market capitalization of USD2.21 billion and operates within the “REIT - Residential” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 7.25
Forward P/E Ratio: 7.28
P/S Ratio: 5.20
P/B Ratio: 1.06
Dividend Yield: 12.54%
PennantPark Investment Corporation (PNNT) has a market capitalization of USD402.77 million and operates within the “Asset Management” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 278.00
Forward P/E Ratio: 8.90
P/S Ratio: 4.08
P/B Ratio: 1.09
Dividend Yield: 10.07%
Pengrowth Energy Corporation (PGH) has a market capitalization of USD3.65 billion and operates within the “Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 38.92
Forward P/E Ratio: 37.48
P/S Ratio: 3.19
P/B Ratio: 1.08
Dividend Yield: 8.38%
Telecom Corp. of New Zealand (NZT) has a market capitalization of USD3.91 billion and operates within the “Telecom Services - Foreign” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 338.67
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.72
P/S Ratio: 1.01
P/B Ratio: 2.55
Dividend Yield: 7.44%
LTC Properties (LTC) has a market capitalization of USD935.10 million and operates within the “REIT - Healthcare Facilities” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 22.79
Forward P/E Ratio: 17.78
P/S Ratio: 10.98
P/B Ratio: 2.00
Dividend Yield: 5.66%
Navios Maritime Holdings (NM) has a market capitalization of USD442.35 million and operates within the “Shipping” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 11.76
Forward P/E Ratio: 8.21
P/S Ratio: 0.64
P/B Ratio: 0.42
Dividend Yield: 5.52%
The ex-dividend date is a major date related to the payment of dividends. If you purchase a stock on its ex-dividend date or later, you will not receive the next dividend payment. Instead, the seller gets the dividend. If you purchase before the ex-dividend date, you get the dividend. It is important that your broker settles your trade before the ex-dividend date.
These are the results of the best yielding stocks:
Hatteras Financial Corp (HTS) has a market capitalization of USD2.21 billion and operates within the “REIT - Residential” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 7.25
Forward P/E Ratio: 7.28
P/S Ratio: 5.20
P/B Ratio: 1.06
Dividend Yield: 12.54%
PennantPark Investment Corporation (PNNT) has a market capitalization of USD402.77 million and operates within the “Asset Management” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 278.00
Forward P/E Ratio: 8.90
P/S Ratio: 4.08
P/B Ratio: 1.09
Dividend Yield: 10.07%
Pengrowth Energy Corporation (PGH) has a market capitalization of USD3.65 billion and operates within the “Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 38.92
Forward P/E Ratio: 37.48
P/S Ratio: 3.19
P/B Ratio: 1.08
Dividend Yield: 8.38%
Telecom Corp. of New Zealand (NZT) has a market capitalization of USD3.91 billion and operates within the “Telecom Services - Foreign” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 338.67
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.72
P/S Ratio: 1.01
P/B Ratio: 2.55
Dividend Yield: 7.44%
LTC Properties (LTC) has a market capitalization of USD935.10 million and operates within the “REIT - Healthcare Facilities” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 22.79
Forward P/E Ratio: 17.78
P/S Ratio: 10.98
P/B Ratio: 2.00
Dividend Yield: 5.66%
Navios Maritime Holdings (NM) has a market capitalization of USD442.35 million and operates within the “Shipping” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 11.76
Forward P/E Ratio: 8.21
P/S Ratio: 0.64
P/B Ratio: 0.42
Dividend Yield: 5.52%