The Best Yielding Ex-Dividend Stocks On April 01, 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 April 01, 2013. In total, 13 stocks and preferred shares go ex dividend - of which 9 yield more than 3 percent. The average yield amounts to 4.20%.

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:

Mack-Cali Realty (CLI) has a market capitalization of $2.52 Billion and operates within the REIT - Office industry.

The Mack-Cali Realty Corp. stock has a current operating margin of 23.35% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 1.25. Earnings per share are expected to grow by -40.40% for the next year and -0.03% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 65.02, Forward P/E Ratio: 48.49, P/S Ratio: 3.57, P/B Ratio: 1.42, Dividend Yield: 6.29%.

Corrections Corporation of America (CXW) has a market capitalization of $3.92 Billion and operates within the Management Services industry.

The Corrections Corporation of America stock has a current operating margin of 17.20% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 0.73. Earnings per share are expected to grow by -1.90% for the next year and 12.25% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 25.04, Forward P/E Ratio: 18.97, P/S Ratio: 2.23, P/B Ratio: 2.57, Dividend Yield: 5.43%.

RAIT Financial Trust (RAS) has a market capitalization of $483.94 Million and operates within the REIT - Diversified industry.

The RAIT Financial Trust stock has a current operating margin of 13.02% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 2.03. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 13.50% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: -, Forward P/E Ratio: -, P/S Ratio: 2.07, P/B Ratio: 0.53, Dividend Yield: 5.02%.

The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) has a market capitalization of $76.81 Billion and operates within the Money Center Banks industry.

The The Toronto-Dominion Bank stock has a current operating margin of 32.97% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 2.81. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 8.30% for the next year and 8.08% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 12.03, Forward P/E Ratio: 9.87, P/S Ratio: 3.53, P/B Ratio: 1.63, Dividend Yield: 3.79%.

Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM) has a market capitalization of $9.15 Billion and operates within the REIT - Retail industry.

The Kimco Realty Corporation stock has a current operating margin of 28.50% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 0.88. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 5.41% for the next year and 6.03% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 89.60, Forward P/E Ratio: 57.44, P/S Ratio: 9.84, P/B Ratio: 1.92, Dividend Yield: 3.75%.

Raytheon (RTN) has a market capitalization of $19.19 Billion and operates within the Aerospace/Defense - Major Diversified industry.

The Raytheon Co. stock has a current operating margin of 12.24% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 0.59. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 3.94% for the next year and 5.70% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 10.41, Forward P/E Ratio: 10.61, P/S Ratio: 0.79, P/B Ratio: 2.40, Dividend Yield: 3.40%.

Guess' (GES) has a market capitalization of $2.12 Billion and operates within the Apparel Stores industry.

The Guess' Inc. stock has a current operating margin of 11.09% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 0.01. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 8.90% for the next year and 9.18% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 11.04, Forward P/E Ratio: 11.94, P/S Ratio: 0.81, P/B Ratio: 1.93, Dividend Yield: 3.22%.

CVB Financial (CVBF) has a market capitalization of $1.18 Billion and operates within the Regional - Pacific Banks industry.

The CVB Financial Corp. stock has a current operating margin of 45.36% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 0.71. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 4.60% for the next year and 10.00% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 15.23, Forward P/E Ratio: 12.38, P/S Ratio: 4.51, P/B Ratio: 1.55, Dividend Yield: 3.02%.

Companhia de Saneamento Basico (SBS) has a market capitalization of $5.44 Billion and operates within the Foreign Utilities industry.

The Companhia de Saneamento Basico stock has a current operating margin of 25.32% and the debt to equity ratio amounts to 0.74. Earnings per share are expected to grow by 0.52% for the next year and 5.20% for the upcoming five years.

These are the market ratios of the company: P/E Ratio: 13.33, Forward P/E Ratio: 12.46, P/S Ratio: 1.04, P/B Ratio: 1.92, Dividend Yield: 2.58%.

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