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 04, 2012. In total, eight stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which four are yielding above 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 2.97 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:
Campbell Soup (CPB) has a market capitalization of USD10.71 billion and operates within the “Processed & Packaged Goods” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 14.52
Forward P/E Ratio: 13.48
P/S Ratio: 1.39
P/B Ratio: 9.00
Dividend Yield: 3.43%
UDR (UDR) has a market capitalization of USD6.01 billion and operates within the “REIT - Residential” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: -
Forward P/E Ratio: -
P/S Ratio: 8.48
P/B Ratio: 2.55
Dividend Yield: 3.27%
BB&T Corporation (BBT) has a market capitalization of USD21.88 billion and operates within the “Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 17.13
Forward P/E Ratio: 10.84
P/S Ratio: 3.18
P/B Ratio: 1.25
Dividend Yield: 2.55%
Lincoln National (LNC) has a market capitalization of USD7.74 billion and operates within the “Life Insurance” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 32.79
Forward P/E Ratio: 6.08
P/S Ratio: 0.73
P/B Ratio: 0.55
Dividend Yield: 1.20%
Mastercard Incorporated (MA) has a market capitalization of USD54.66 billion and operates within the “Business Services” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 29.11
Forward P/E Ratio: 16.77
P/S Ratio: 8.14
P/B Ratio: 9.34
Dividend Yield: 0.28%
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:
Campbell Soup (CPB) has a market capitalization of USD10.71 billion and operates within the “Processed & Packaged Goods” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 14.52
Forward P/E Ratio: 13.48
P/S Ratio: 1.39
P/B Ratio: 9.00
Dividend Yield: 3.43%
UDR (UDR) has a market capitalization of USD6.01 billion and operates within the “REIT - Residential” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: -
Forward P/E Ratio: -
P/S Ratio: 8.48
P/B Ratio: 2.55
Dividend Yield: 3.27%
BB&T Corporation (BBT) has a market capitalization of USD21.88 billion and operates within the “Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 17.13
Forward P/E Ratio: 10.84
P/S Ratio: 3.18
P/B Ratio: 1.25
Dividend Yield: 2.55%
Lincoln National (LNC) has a market capitalization of USD7.74 billion and operates within the “Life Insurance” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 32.79
Forward P/E Ratio: 6.08
P/S Ratio: 0.73
P/B Ratio: 0.55
Dividend Yield: 1.20%
Mastercard Incorporated (MA) has a market capitalization of USD54.66 billion and operates within the “Business Services” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 29.11
Forward P/E Ratio: 16.77
P/S Ratio: 8.14
P/B Ratio: 9.34
Dividend Yield: 0.28%
