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There are 258 securities going ex-dividend this week starting Monday, February 11th. For income investors looking to generate more income as part of a dividend capture strategy, a security must be purchased one day before the ex-dividend date to capture the dividend payout. This would make the individual a shareholder of record and would entitle the investor to be paid the dividend on the payable date.
These 258 securities include eight dividend aristocrats that are going ex-dividend.
Find key insights on the securities that went ex-dividend last week here.
Key Insights
There are 15 major securities going ex-dividend this week out of a total of 258. You can find a complete explanation of the ex-dividend date, record date, payment date and declaration date here. This information can help to broaden your understanding of the dividend capture strategy.
With our Dividend Stock Screener tool, you can delve into securities going ex-dividend based on 16 parameters, such as ex-dividend date range, market cap, dividend frequency and our proprietary DARS rating, which can help you in your dividend capture strategy.
Note: Market Cap, dividend yield and % off from 52 week high figures are as of market close on Tuesday, February 5.
| Ticker | Name | Market Cap ($ Bn) | Payout This Week ($) | Ex-dividend Date | Yield (%) | % Off From 52-Week High (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (V ) | Visa Inc. | 310.91 | 0.25 | 2/14/2019 | 0.71% | -6.63% |
| (RDS-A) | Royal Dutch Shell PLC Class A | 263.95 | 0.94 | 2/14/2019 | 5.01% | -13.59% |
| (RDS-B ) | Royal Dutch Shell PLC Class B | 263.95 | 0.94 | 2/14/2019 | 5.76% | -15.17% |
| (UN ) | Unilever NV * | 157.84 | 0.39 | 2/14/2019 | 2.82% | -6.44% |
| (UL ) | Unilever PLC ** | 157.63 | 0.34 | 2/14/2019 | 3.24% | -7.15% |
| (LLY ) | Eli Lilly and Company | 126.73 | 0.65 | 2/14/2019 | 2.16% | -1.84% |
| (AMGN ) | Amgen Inc. | 120.45 | 1.45 | 2/14/2019 | 3.03% | -9.04% |
| (UTX) | United Technologies Corporation | 105.00 | 0.74 | 2/14/2019 | 2.42% | -15.63% |
| (ENB ) | Enbridge Inc *** | 76.13 | 0.74 | 2/14/2019 | 5.98% | -0.24% |
| (WBA ) | Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. | 67.35 | 0.44 | 2/14/2019 | 2.46% | -17.27% |
| (SLB ) | Schlumberger N.V. | 62.41 | 0.50 | 2/12/2019 | 4.43% | -40.17% |
| (TJX ) | TJX Companies, Inc. | 60.17 | 0.20 | 2/13/2019 | 1.60% | -14.05% |
| (SO ) | Southern Company | 49.86 | 0.60 | 2/15/2019 | 4.95% | -1.92% |
| (AGN ) | Allergan plc. | 46.44 | 0.74 | 2/14/2019 | 2.15% | -30.11% |
| (EDF) | Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund | 45.15 | 0.18 | 2/14/2019 | 14.39% | -5.54% |
*Headquartered in Netherlands, payouts shown in Euro
**Headquartered in the United Kingdom, payouts shown in GBP
***Headquartered in Canada, payouts shown in CA$
Highest and Lowest Market-Cap Securities
| Criteria | Ticker | Company | Market Cap ($ Bn) | Annualized Payout ($) | Next Payout ($) | Ex-Dividend Date | Yield (%) | % Off From 52-Week High (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest Market Cap | (V ) | Visa Inc. | 310.91 | 1.00 | 0.25 | 2/14/2019 | 0.71% | -6.63% |
| Lowest Market Cap | (NBB) | Nuveen Taxable Municipal Income Fund | 0.01 | 1.24 | 0.10 | 2/14/2019 | 10.66% | -25.16% |
Highest and Lowest Dividend Yield Securities
| Criteria | Ticker | Company | Market Cap ($ Bn) | Annualized Payout ($) | Next Payout ($) | Ex-Dividend Date | Yield (%) | % Off From 52-Week High (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest Dividend Yield | (CHKR) | Chesapeake Granite Wash Trust | 0.07 | 0.25 | 0.06 | 2/15/2019 | 16.26% | -18.42% |
| Lowest Dividend Yield | (NPN ) | Nuveen Pennsylvania Municipal Value Fund | 0.02 | 0.49 | 0.04 | 2/14/2019 | 0.00% | -14.45% |
Best and Worst 52-Week Performance Securities
| Criteria | Ticker | Company | Market Cap ($ Bn) | Annualized Payout ($) | Next Payout ($) | Ex-Dividend Date | Yield (%) | % Off From 52-Week High (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest % Off 52-Week High | (NMS) | Nuveen Minnesota Quality Municipal Income Fund | 0.01 | 0.65 | 0.05 | 2/14/2019 | 4.83% | -75.00% |
| Lowest % Off 52-Week High | (MOG-B ) | Moog Inc. | 3.19 | 1.00 | 0.25 | 2/14/2019 | 1.10% | 0.00% |
Dividend Aristocrats
| Ticker | Company | Market Cap ($ Bn) | Annualized Payout ($) | Next Payout ($) | Ex-Dividend Date | Yield (%) | Dividend Growth Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (WBA ) | Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. | 67.35 | 1.76 | 0.44 | 2/14/2019 | 2.46% | 43 |
| (ED ) | Consolidated Edison Inc | 24.16 | 2.96 | 0.74 | 2/12/2019 | 3.82% | 44 |
| (BKH ) | Black Hills Corporation | 3.98 | 2.02 | 0.51 | 2/14/2019 | 3.04% | 49 |
| (MSA ) | MSA Safety Incorporporated | 3.91 | 1.52 | 0.38 | 2/15/2019 | 1.49% | 47 |
| (AWR ) | American States Water Company | 2.45 | 1.10 | 0.28 | 2/14/2019 | 1.65% | 64 |
| (GRC ) | Gorman-Rupp Company | 0.90 | 0.54 | 0.14 | 2/14/2019 | 1.57% | 46 |
| (MSEX ) | Middlesex Water Company | 0.89 | 0.96 | 0.24 | 2/14/2019 | 1.77% | 46 |
| (VVC) | Vectren Corporation | 0.01 | 1.92 | 0.48 | 2/13/2019 | 2.27% | 59 |
Stay up to Date
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