Here is a current overview of best yielding stocks with a market capitalization over USD2 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 April 2, 2012. In total, 17 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which 8 are yielding above 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.82 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:
MFA Financial (MFA) has a market capitalization of USD2.69 billion and operates within the “REIT - Diversified” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 8.39
Forward P/E Ratio: 7.95
P/S Ratio: 5.42
P/B Ratio: 1.08
Dividend Yield: 13.25%
Mack-Cali Realty (CLI) has a market capitalization of USD2.53 billion and operates within the “REIT - Office” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 35.54
Forward P/E Ratio: 39.99
P/S Ratio: 3.49
P/B Ratio: 1.34
Dividend Yield: 6.25%
Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM) has a market capitalization of USD7.99 billion and operates within the “REIT - Retail” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 77.12
Forward P/E Ratio: 53.56
P/S Ratio: 9.15
P/B Ratio: 1.68
Dividend Yield: 3.94%
Raytheon (RTN) has a market capitalization of USD17.97 billion and operates within the “Aerospace/Defense - Major Diversified” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 9.99
Forward P/E Ratio: 9.54
P/S Ratio: 0.72
P/B Ratio: 2.19
Dividend Yield: 3.78%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) has a market capitalization of USD76.65 billion and operates within the “Money Center Banks” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 13.45
Forward P/E Ratio: 10.59
P/S Ratio: 3.96
P/B Ratio: 1.72
Dividend Yield: 3.42%
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) has a market capitalization of USD80.72 billion and operates within the “CATV Systems” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 19.89
Forward P/E Ratio: 13.87
P/S Ratio: 1.45
P/B Ratio: 1.71
Dividend Yield: 2.18%
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:
MFA Financial (MFA) has a market capitalization of USD2.69 billion and operates within the “REIT - Diversified” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 8.39
Forward P/E Ratio: 7.95
P/S Ratio: 5.42
P/B Ratio: 1.08
Dividend Yield: 13.25%
Mack-Cali Realty (CLI) has a market capitalization of USD2.53 billion and operates within the “REIT - Office” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 35.54
Forward P/E Ratio: 39.99
P/S Ratio: 3.49
P/B Ratio: 1.34
Dividend Yield: 6.25%
Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM) has a market capitalization of USD7.99 billion and operates within the “REIT - Retail” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 77.12
Forward P/E Ratio: 53.56
P/S Ratio: 9.15
P/B Ratio: 1.68
Dividend Yield: 3.94%
Raytheon (RTN) has a market capitalization of USD17.97 billion and operates within the “Aerospace/Defense - Major Diversified” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 9.99
Forward P/E Ratio: 9.54
P/S Ratio: 0.72
P/B Ratio: 2.19
Dividend Yield: 3.78%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) has a market capitalization of USD76.65 billion and operates within the “Money Center Banks” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 13.45
Forward P/E Ratio: 10.59
P/S Ratio: 3.96
P/B Ratio: 1.72
Dividend Yield: 3.42%
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) has a market capitalization of USD80.72 billion and operates within the “CATV Systems” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 19.89
Forward P/E Ratio: 13.87
P/S Ratio: 1.45
P/B Ratio: 1.71
Dividend Yield: 2.18%