The Best Yielding Ex-Dividend Stocks On March 04, 2013

Buying stocks before the ex-dividend date is simple. If you buy a stock before the ex-dividend date and hold them, you will receive the next dividend. Buying high yielding stocks is not a one way strategy to high returns.

In addition to high returns, the valuation should be fair. This is the main reason why I screen every day tomorrow’s best ex-dividend stocks by yield and market capitalization.

A full list of all stocks with payment dates can be found here: Ex-Dividend Stocks March 04, 2013. In total, 15 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 2 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 2.62%.

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 highest yielding ex-dividend stocks:

Royce Focus Trust (FUND) has a market capitalization of $144.77 Million and operates within the Closed-End Fund - Equity industry.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: -, Forward P/E Ratio: -, P/S Ratio: 58.61, P/B Ratio: 0.97, Dividend Yield: 9.80%.

Tronox Incorporated (TROX) has a market capitalization of $2.33 Billion and operates within the Synthetics industry.

The Tronox Incorporated stock has a current operating margin of 11.26% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 0.58. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 225.35% for the next.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 1.13, Forward P/E Ratio: 8.89, P/S Ratio: 1.34, P/B Ratio: 0.82, Dividend Yield: 4.87%.

Greenhill & Co. (GHL) has a market capitalization of $1.72 Billion and operates within the Investment Brokerage - Regional industry.

Earnings per share are expected to grow by 13.49% for the next year and 17.00% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 43.73, Forward P/E Ratio: 21.25, P/S Ratio: 6.04, P/B Ratio: 6.04, Dividend Yield: 2.96%.

Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY) has a market capitalization of $4.07 Billion and operates within the Diversified Machinery industry.

The Avery Dennison Corporation stock has a current operating margin of 4.23% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 0.77. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 12.94% for the next year and 10.13% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 25.06, Forward P/E Ratio: 14.18, P/S Ratio: 0.67, P/B Ratio: 2.57, Dividend Yield: 2.64%.

Banco Bradesco S.A. (BBD) has a market capitalization of $68.73 Billion and operates within the Foreign Regional Banks industry.

The Banco Bradesco S.A. stock has a current operating margin of 22.07%. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 13.58% for the next year and 10.80% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 12.14, Forward P/E Ratio: 9.77, P/S Ratio: 3.26, P/B Ratio: 1.99, Dividend Yield: 2.45%.

Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) has a market capitalization of $3.48 Billion and operates within the Regional - Southwest Banks industry.

The Commerce Bancshares, Inc. stock has a current operating margin of 38.17% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 0.50. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 3.15% for the next year and 6.05% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 13.09, Forward P/E Ratio: 12.91, P/S Ratio: 5.14, P/B Ratio: 1.61, Dividend Yield: 2.36%.

Banco Bradesco S.A. (BBDO) has a market capitalization of $66.85 Billion and operates within the Foreign Regional Banks industry.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 11.99, Forward P/E Ratio: -, P/S Ratio: 2.56, P/B Ratio: 1.94, Dividend Yield: 2.29%.

Forrester Research (FORR) has a market capitalization of $612.36 Million and operates within the Research Services industry.

The Forrester Research Inc. stock has a current operating margin of 12.55% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 0.00. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 43.75% for the next year and 12.00% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 20.96, Forward P/E Ratio: 23.88, P/S Ratio: 2.09, P/B Ratio: 2.07, Dividend Yield: 2.04%.

Nielsen Holdings N.V. (NLSN) has a market capitalization of $12.58 Billion and operates within the Information & Delivery Services industry.

The Nielsen Holdings N.V. stock has a current operating margin of 16.96% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 1.32. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 10.19% for the next year and 15.43% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 45.53, Forward P/E Ratio: 14.16, P/S Ratio: 2.24, P/B Ratio: 2.45, Dividend Yield: 1.90%.

Cooper Tire & Rubber (CTB) has a market capitalization of $1.59 Billion and operates within the Rubber & Plastics industry.

The Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. stock has a current operating margin of 7.94% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 0.52. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 1.62% for the next year and 6.50% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 4.47, Forward P/E Ratio: 8.05, P/S Ratio: 0.38, P/B Ratio: 2.16, Dividend Yield: 1.66%.

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