Here is a current overview of best yielding stocks with a market capitalization over USD1 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 dates can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks April 13, 2012. In total, 6 stocks and preferred shares go ex-dividend of which one yielding above 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 3.46 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:
CPFL Energia S.A. (PL) has a market capitalization of USD14.47 billion and operates within the “Foreign Utilities” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 17.18
Forward P/E Ratio: 46.98
P/S Ratio: 2.06
P/B Ratio: 3.73
Dividend Yield: 5.69%
PNC Financial Services Group (PNC) has a market capitalization of USD32.96 billion and operates within the “Money Center Banks” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 11.04
Forward P/E Ratio: 9.17
P/S Ratio: 3.23
P/B Ratio: 0.97
Dividend Yield: 2.56%
Acuity Brands (AYI) has a market capitalization of USD2.29 billion and operates within the “Diversified Electronics” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 21.22
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.31
P/S Ratio: 1.21
P/B Ratio: 2.84
Dividend Yield: 0.96%
EMCOR Group (EME) has a market capitalization of USD1.76 billion and operates within the “General Contractors” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 14.83
Forward P/E Ratio: 11.04
P/S Ratio: 0.31
P/B Ratio: 1.42
Dividend Yield: 0.76%
Celanese Corporation (CE) has a market capitalization of USD7.01 billion and operates within the “Chemicals - Major Diversified” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 11.74
Forward P/E Ratio: 8.16
P/S Ratio: 1.04
P/B Ratio: 5.22
Dividend Yield: 0.54%
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:
CPFL Energia S.A. (PL) has a market capitalization of USD14.47 billion and operates within the “Foreign Utilities” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 17.18
Forward P/E Ratio: 46.98
P/S Ratio: 2.06
P/B Ratio: 3.73
Dividend Yield: 5.69%
PNC Financial Services Group (PNC) has a market capitalization of USD32.96 billion and operates within the “Money Center Banks” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 11.04
Forward P/E Ratio: 9.17
P/S Ratio: 3.23
P/B Ratio: 0.97
Dividend Yield: 2.56%
Acuity Brands (AYI) has a market capitalization of USD2.29 billion and operates within the “Diversified Electronics” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 21.22
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.31
P/S Ratio: 1.21
P/B Ratio: 2.84
Dividend Yield: 0.96%
EMCOR Group (EME) has a market capitalization of USD1.76 billion and operates within the “General Contractors” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 14.83
Forward P/E Ratio: 11.04
P/S Ratio: 0.31
P/B Ratio: 1.42
Dividend Yield: 0.76%
Celanese Corporation (CE) has a market capitalization of USD7.01 billion and operates within the “Chemicals - Major Diversified” industry. These are the market ratios of the company:
P/E Ratio: 11.74
Forward P/E Ratio: 8.16
P/S Ratio: 1.04
P/B Ratio: 5.22
Dividend Yield: 0.54%
