Daily Ex-Dividend Dates and Yields by Ex-Dividend Dates. Here is a current stock list of dividend shares with ex-dividend date on 03/16/2012. The average dividend-yield amounts to 4.84 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. 
Here is the table of stocks with Ex-Dividend Date on 2012-03-16:
|     Symbol  |        Company  |        Yield  |        Last  |        Dividend  |        Ex Date  |        Pay Date  |   
|     BKCC  |        BlackRock Kelso Capital Corporation  |        10.55%  |        9.86  |        0.26  |         3/16  |         4/3  |   
|     CNS  |        Cohen & Steers  |        2.23%  |        31  |        0.17  |         3/16  |         3/30  |   
|     DBLEP  |        Double Eagle Petroleum Co. Pfd Ser A  |        8.75%  |        26.42  |        0.58  |         3/16  |         3/30  |   
|     DSW  |        DSW Inc.  |        1.09%  |        54.97  |        0.15  |         3/16  |         3/30  |   
|     DSWL  |        Deswell Industries  |        3.70%  |        2.16  |        0.02  |         3/16  |         4/12  |   
|     ELRC  |        Electro Rent  |        4.44%  |        18.01  |        0.20  |         3/16  |         4/10  |   
|     ESP  |        Espy Manufacturing & Electronics  |        3.62%  |        24.86  |        0.23  |         3/16  |         3/30  |   
|     EVBN  |        Evans Bancorp  |        3.11%  |        14.15  |        0.22  |         3/16  |         4/10  |   
|     GEF  |        Greif Inc.  |        3.33%  |        50.52  |        0.42  |         3/16  |         4/1  |   
|     GEF-B  |        Greif Inc Cl B  |        4.92%  |        51.26  |        0.63  |         3/16  |         4/1  |   
|     HBM  |        HudBay Minerals  |        1.70%  |        11.77  |        0.10  |         3/16  |         3/30  |   
|     IFMI  |        Institutional Financial Markets Inc  |        13.79%  |        1.45  |        0.02  |         3/16  |         4/3  |   
|     INCB  |        Indiana Community Bancorp  |        0.19%  |        21.5  |        0.01  |         3/16  |         4/2  |   
|     ITIC  |        Investors Title  |        0.63%  |        44.64  |        0.07  |         3/16  |         3/30  |   
|     ITRN  |        Ituran Location & Control Ltd. Ord  |        8.37%  |        14.7  |        1.23  |         3/16  |         4/4  |   
|     JPM-B  |        JPMorgan Chase Capital XXVIII GTD Cap Secs Ser BB  |        6.90%  |        26.08  |        0.45  |         3/16  |         3/22  |   
|     KAMN  |        Kaman Corp  |        1.94%  |        33.01  |        0.16  |         3/16  |         4/3  |   
|     LMAT  |        LeMaitre Vascular Inc  |        1.44%  |        5.55  |        0.03  |         3/16  |         4/3  |   
|     LVS  |        Las Vegas Sands  |        1.81%  |        55.29  |        0.25  |         3/16  |         3/30  |   
|     OLP  |        One Liberty Properties   |        7.67%  |        17.2  |        0.33  |         3/16  |         4/2  |   
|     QSII  |        Quality Systems  |        1.63%  |        42.89  |        0.18  |         3/16  |         4/5  |   
|     RPT  |        Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust    |        5.76%  |        11.28  |        0.16  |         3/16  |         4/2  |   
|     SCX  |        LS Starrett Co.  |        3.21%  |        12.45  |        0.10  |         3/16  |         3/30  |   
|     SLRC  |        Solar Capital Ltd.  |        10.66%  |        22.51  |        0.60  |         3/16  |         4/3  |   
|     TCRD  |        THL Credit, Inc.  |        8.79%  |        12.74  |        0.29  |         3/16  |         3/30  |   
|     TCRD  |        THL Credit, Inc.  |        8.79%  |        12.74  |        0.05  |         3/16  |         3/30  |   
|     TIF  |        Tiffany & Co.  |        1.68%  |        68.9  |        0.29  |         3/16  |         4/10  |   
|     TUP  |        Tupperware  |        2.28%  |        63.26  |        0.36  |         3/16  |         4/6  |   
|     TY-  |        Tri-Continental Corp. $2.50 conv pfd  |        5.00%  |        50  |        0.63  |         3/16  |         4/2  |   
|     WWVY  |        Warwick Valley Telephone  |        7.27%  |        14.85  |        0.27  |         3/16  |         3/30  |   
|     |        |        |        |        |        |        |   
|     Average  |        |        4.84%  |        |        |        |        |   
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