10 Big Name Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Next Week (Jan 19-23)

Ex-dividend dates are very important to dividend investors, since you must purchase a stock prior to its ex-dividend date in order to receive its upcoming dividend payout. For more information, check out Everything Investors Need to Know About Ex-Dividend Dates.

Below we highlight 10 big-name stocks going ex-dividend for the week of January 19-23.

Procter & Gamble (PG ) is set to trade ex-dividend on January 21. The personal product company offers a dividend yield of 2.86% based on Wednesday’s closing price of $89.99 and the company’s quarterly dividend payout of 64.36 cents. Dividend.com currently rates PG as “Recommended” with a DARS™ rating of 3.5 stars out of 5 stars.

Royal Bank of Canada (RY ) is set to trade ex-dividend on January 22. The financial services company offers a dividend yield of 4.17% based on Wednesday’s closing price of $63.33 and the company’s quarterly dividend payout of 75 cents. Dividend.com currently rates RY as “Neutral” with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.

CVS Heatlh (CVS ) is set to trade ex-dividend on January 20. The drugstore offers a dividend yield of 1.44% based on Wednesday’s closing price of $97.33 and the company’s quarterly dividend payout of 35 cents. Dividend.com currently rates CVS as “Neutral” with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.

Colgate-Palmolive (CL ) is set to trade ex-dividend on January 21. The personal product company offers a dividend yield of 2.10% based on Wednesday’s closing price of $68.45 and the company’s quarterly dividend payout of 36 cents. Dividend.com currently rates CL as “Neutral” with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.

Williams Sonoma (WSM ) is set to trade ex-dividend on January 22. The furniture company offers a dividend yield of 1.71% based on Wednesday’s closing price of $76.99 and the company’s quarterly dividend payout of 33 cents. Dividend.com currently rates WSM as “Neutral” with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.

Apache (APA ) is set to trade ex-dividend on January 20. The oil and gas company offers a dividend yield of 1.68% based on Wednesday’s closing price of $59.53 and the company’s quarterly dividend payout of 25 cents . Dividend.com currently rates APA as “Neutral” with a DARS™ rating of 3.2 stars out of 5 stars.

Tyco International (TYC) is set to trade ex-dividend on January 21. The electronic company offers a dividend yield of 1.68% based on Wednesday’s closing price of $42.86 and the company’s quarterly dividend payout of 18 cents. Dividend.com currently rates TYC as “Neutral” with a DARS™ rating of 3.3 stars out of 5 stars.

LTC Properties (LTC ) is set to trade ex-dividend on January 20. The real estate investment trust (REIT) offers a dividend yield of 4.36% based on Wednesday’s closing price of $46.84 and the company’s quarterly dividend payout of 17 cents. Dividend.com currently rates LTC as “Neutral” with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.

C.R. Bard (BCR) is set to trade ex-dividend on January 22. The medical instrument company offers a dividend yield of 0.51% based on Wednesday’s closing price of $174.00 and the company’s quarterly dividend payout of 22 cents. Dividend.com currently rates BCR as “Neutral” with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars.

Zoetis (ZTS ) is set to trade ex-dividend on January 20. The drug company offers a dividend yield of 0.77% based on Wednesday’s closing price of $43.03 and the company’s quarterly dividend payout of 8 cents. Dividend.com currently rates ZTS as “Neutral” with a DARS™ rating of 3.2 stars out of 5 stars.