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This Week’s Best & Worst Performing Large Cap Dividend Stocks – Apr. 18th Edition

This is a sneak peak at all the large cap names that we are currently evaluating for possible additions to our “Best Dividend Stocks” list. We update this list each week and do add and remove some names to it throughout the week.

Symbol	Company	Current Price	Dividend Yield
AEK	Aegon N.V.	$28.31	8.23%
IEP	Icahn Enterprises L.P.	$90.99	6.59%
RDS-A	Royal Dutch Shell plc	$62.74	5.99%
BCE	BCE Inc.	$44.12	5.89%
T	AT&T	$32.51	5.78%
TOT	Total S.A.	$52.82	5.76%
RIO	Rio Tinto plc	$42.02	5.70%
RCI	Rogers Communications	$33.98	5.65%
BTI	British Amer. Tobacco	$111.65	5.55%
GSK	GlaxoSmithKline PLC	$47.29	5.50%
CM	Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce	$78.51	5.40%
WBK	Westpac Banking	$30.07	5.32%
AZN	AstraZeneca	$71.32	5.27%
VOD	Vodafone Group	$33.89	5.25%
BHP	BHP Billiton Ltd.	$46.44	5.21%
BNS	Bank of Nova Scotia	$53.87	5.05%
E	Eni	$36.46	5.01%
BMO	Bank of Montreal	$64.90	4.93%
SJR	Shaw Communications	$22.42	4.91%
WYNN	Wynn Resorts	$125.50	4.78%
HBI	Hanesbrands, Inc.	$33.58	4.76%
SO	Southern Company	$44.11	4.76%
STO	Statoil	$19.93	4.75%
LVS	Las Vegas Sands	$55.16	4.71%
RY	Royal Bank of Canada	$66.03	4.66%
POT	Potash Corp	$32.71	4.65%
SLF	Sun Life Financial	$32.03	4.50%
VZ	Verizon	$48.90	4.50%
WMB	Williams Cos.	$51.72	4.49%
PPL	PPL Corporation	$33.29	4.48%
VALE	Compania Vale Do Rio	$5.87	4.43%
CEO	CNOOC Ltd. ADR (Sponsored)	$168.60	4.41%
ED	Consolidated Edison	$60.94	4.27%
TRP	TransCanada Corp	$46.13	4.16%
DUK	Duke Energy	$77.31	4.11%
FE	First Energy	$35.07	4.11%
AEE	Ameren Corp	$41.13	3.99%
CVX	Chevron Corp	$109.11	3.92%
SE	Spectra Energy	$37.85	3.91%
F	Ford Motor Company	$15.76	3.81%
PEG	Public Service Enterprise Group	$40.98	3.81%
AEP	American Electric Power	$55.73	3.80%
KIM	Kimco Realty Corp	$25.30	3.79%
CAJ	Canon, Inc.	$37.81	3.78%
EXC	Exelon Corp	$32.99	3.76%
STX	Seagate Technology	$57.43	3.76%
LO	Lorillard Inc.	$70.68	3.74%
XEL	Xcel Energy	$34.37	3.72%
WY	Weyerhaeuser	$31.55	3.68%
PTR	PetroChina	$133.23	3.64%
D	Dominion Resources	$71.47	3.62%
MCD	McDonald’s	$94.88	3.58%
OXY	Occidental Petroleum	$80.53	3.58%
SNP	China Petroleum & Chemical Corp	$88.57	3.55%
ENB	Enbridge Inc.	$52.98	3.51%
NGG	National Grid PLC	$66.56	3.49%
PCG	PG&E Corp	$52.36	3.48%
DTE	DTE Energy	$80.70	3.42%
SU	Suncor Energy	$32.82	3.41%
SYT	Syngenta AG	$68.72	3.40%
DOW	Dow Chemical	$49.66	3.38%
GE	General Electric	$27.25	3.38%
NOV	National Oilwell Varco	$54.59	3.37%
CAT	Caterpillar Inc.	$83.28	3.36%
KMB	Kimberly-Clark	$106.78	3.30%
KO	Coca-Cola Co.	$40.30	3.28%
TLK	P.T. Telekomunikasi Indonesia	$43.38	3.25%
TRI	Thomson Reuters	$41.22	3.25%
EMR	Emerson Electric	$58.43	3.22%
ABB	ABB Limited	$21.78	3.21%
NUE	Nucor Corporation	$46.41	3.21%
SYY	Sysco Corp	$37.33	3.21%
COH	Coach, Inc.	$42.40	3.18%
ETN	Eaton Corp	$69.11	3.18%
VTR	Ventas, Inc.	$72.91	3.18%
XOM	Exxon Mobil	$86.93	3.17%
MRK	Merck	$56.88	3.16%
MAC	Macerich Company	$82.52	3.15%
PAYX	Paychex	$48.28	3.15%
GIS	General Mills	$56.09	3.14%
PUK	Prudential plc	$49.23	3.13%
SNY	Sanofi SA	$51.68	3.13%
BCH	Banco De Chile	$68.44	3.11%
PG	Procter & Gamble	$82.53	3.11%
CIB	BanColombia S.A.	$42.03	3.09%
UPS	United Parcel Service	$95.38	3.06%
K	Kellogg Co.	$64.39	3.04%
GG	Goldcorp	$19.81	3.03%
CSCO	Cisco Systems	$27.92	3.01%
NEE	NextEra Energy, Inc.	$103.15	2.99%
BAX	Baxter International	$69.91	2.98%
DEO	Diageo plc	$112.69	2.98%
MSFT	Microsoft	$41.62	2.98%
V	Visa	$64.52	2.98%
AVB	AvalonBay Communities	$168.31	2.97%
INTC	Intel Corp	$32.46	2.96%
IP	International Paper	$54.05	2.96%
PSA	Public Storage	$190.07	2.95%
AGU	Agrium	$106.38	2.93%
EQR	Equity Residential	$75.32	2.93%
PEP	PepsiCo	$95.81	2.93%
PRU	Prudential Financial	$79.13	2.93%
WM	Waste Management	$52.88	2.91%
MCHP	Microchip Technology	$49.20	2.90%
UN	Unilever NV	$44.37	2.88%
QCOM	Qualcomm, Inc.	$67.12	2.86%
XLNX	Xilinx	$43.59	2.85%
PFG	Principal Financial Group	$50.77	2.84%
JNJ	Johnson & Johnson	$99.58	2.81%
UL	Unilever plc	$44.71	2.81%
VLO	Valero Energy Corporation	$57.56	2.78%
MET	MetLife	$50.50	2.77%
FAST	Fastenal	$40.54	2.76%
LLY	Eli Lilly	$72.47	2.76%
SPG	Simon Property Group	$188.26	2.76%
MRO	Marathon Oil	$30.52	2.75%
NVS	Novartis	$102.46	2.75%
DE	Deere & Co.	$87.51	2.74%
IBM	IBM Corp	$160.67	2.74%
EIX	Edison International	$61.07	2.73%
CLX	Clorox Co.	$109.26	2.71%
CPB	Campbell Soup Co.	$46.19	2.71%
PHG	Koninklijke Philips Electronics	$28.64	2.70%
SBUX	Starbucks	$47.62	2.69%
CAG	ConAgra Foods	$37.30	2.68%
CNQ	Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.	$33.74	2.67%
INFY	Infosys Technologies Ltd.	$35.10	2.65%
DD	DuPont	$71.55	2.63%
SRE	Sempra Energy	$106.67	2.62%
LLTC	Linear Technology	$46.17	2.60%
OMC	Omnicom Group	$76.94	2.60%
TGT	Target	$80.02	2.60%
ESS	Essex Property Trust	$222.46	2.59%
WFC	Wells Fargo	$54.05	2.59%
PSX	Phillips 66	$78.01	2.56%
JPM	JP Morgan Chase	$62.84	2.55%
MMM	3M	$161.71	2.54%
ADI	Analog Devices	$63.42	2.52%
TROW	T. Rowe Price	$82.42	2.52%
IVZ	Invesco Ltd.	$39.88	2.51%
DPS	Dr. Pepper Snapple Group	$76.98	2.49%
CCE	Coca-Cola Enterprises	$45.09	2.48%
SYMC	Symantec Corporation	$24.24	2.48%
WMT	Wal-Mart Stores	$77.88	2.47%
AFL	Aflac	$63.98	2.44%
BA	Boeing Co.	$149.60	2.43%
CNA	CNA Financial Corp.	$41.10	2.43%
KSS	Kohl’s Corporation	$74.47	2.42%
SSL	Sasol	$38.43	2.42%
NI	NiSource	$43.15	2.41%
BLK	BlackRock, Inc.	$365.40	2.39%
PX	Praxair	$120.45	2.37%
ACE	Ace Limited	$110.14	2.36%
VNO	Vornado Realty Trust	$106.99	2.36%
ADP	Automatic Data Processing	$83.53	2.35%
NSC	Norfolk Southern	$100.65	2.34%
CMI	Cummins Inc.	$133.84	2.33%
ADM	Archer Daniels Midland Co.	$48.28	2.32%
MTB	M&T Bank	$120.81	2.32%
ROK	Rockwell Automation	$112.31	2.32%
USB	U.S. Bancorp	$42.44	2.31%
UGP	Ultrapar Participacoes SA	$21.58	2.30%
CB	Chubb Corp	$100.33	2.27%
CHK	Chesapeake Energy	$15.45	2.27%
GPS	The Gap Inc.	$40.63	2.26%
NLSN	Nielsen Holdings N.V.	$44.21	2.26%
MSI	Motorola Solutions Inc	$60.68	2.24%
PNC	PNC Financial	$90.93	2.24%
CHRW	C.H. Robinson Worldwide	$68.57	2.22%
CME	CME Group	$89.91	2.22%
DOV	Dover Corp.	$72.13	2.22%
UTX	United Technologies	$115.11	2.22%
MOS	Mosaic Co.	$45.32	2.21%
CL	Colgate-Palmolive	$69.28	2.19%
SJM	The J.M. Smucker Company	$117.42	2.18%
XRX	Xerox	$12.89	2.17%
APD	Air Products & Chemicals	$149.85	2.16%
CSX	CSX Corp	$33.30	2.16%
SWK	Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.	$96.25	2.16%
ECA	Encana	$13.05	2.15%
HPQ	Hewlett Packard	$32.53	2.15%
SLB	Schlumberger Ltd.	$92.86	2.15%
GLW	Corning Inc.	$22.46	2.14%
CCL	Carnival Corp	$47.01	2.13%
HSY	Hershey Company	$100.27	2.13%
LLL	L-3 Communications Holdings	$122.44	2.12%
SNN	Smith & Nephew PLC	$34.12	2.12%
EMN	Eastman Chemical	$75.86	2.11%
HD	Home Depot	$112.10	2.11%
GD	General Dynamics Corporation	$131.27	2.10%
TRV	Travelers Co.	$105.40	2.09%
TXN	Texas Instruments	$57.33	2.09%
ABT	Abbott Labs	$46.25	2.08%
FNF	Fidelity National Financial	$36.71	2.07%
PH	Parker Hannifin Corp.	$121.47	2.07%
CF	CF Industries	$291.23	2.06%
ERIC	LM Ericsson Telephone Co ADR	$12.43	2.06%
JCI	Johnson Controls	$50.54	2.06%
YUM	Yum Brands	$79.75	2.06%
HOG	Harley-Davidson	$60.60	2.05%
HON	Honeywell	$101.70	2.04%
MPC	Marathon Petroleum Corporation	$98.72	2.03%
UNP	Union Pacific	$108.42	2.03%
DGX	Quest Diagnostics	$75.33	2.02%
ITW	Illinois Tool Works	$95.87	2.02%
ACN	Accenture plc	$92.39	2.01%
TWC	Time Warner Cable	$149.61	2.01%
WDC	Western Digital	$99.44	2.01%
MMC	Marsh & McLennan Corporation	$56.19	1.99%
WGP	Western Gas Equity Partners LP	$63.12	1.98%
NWL	Newell Rubbermaid	$38.71	1.96%
AMGN	Amgen	$163.58	1.93%
STI	SunTrust Banks	$41.41	1.93%
TYC	Tyco International	$42.43	1.93%
VIAB	Viacom	$69.14	1.91%
BXP	Boston Properties	$136.60	1.90%
DFS	Discover Financial Services	$59.08	1.90%
TS	Tenaris	$31.54	1.90%
CNI	Canadian National Railway Company	$66.41	1.88%
M	Macy’s	$66.45	1.88%
WYN	Wyndham Worldwide	$89.32	1.88%
AMAT	Applied Materials	$21.49	1.86%
HOT	Starwood Hotels	$81.89	1.83%
NTAP	NetApp Inc.	$35.97	1.83%
TM	Toyota Motor Corp	$138.43	1.83%
ALV	Autoliv Inc.	$123.09	1.82%
GWW	W.W.Grainger	$239.33	1.81%
AMP	Ameriprise Financial	$129.19	1.80%
BT	BT Group	$67.34	1.78%
HRL	Hormel Foods	$56.35	1.77%
AMT	American Tower Corp	$96.10	1.75%
NOC	Northrop Grumman	$160.16	1.75%
VFC	V.F. Corporation	$73.74	1.74%
APH	Amphenol	$57.96	1.73%
EMC	EMC Corporation	$26.61	1.73%
HIG	Hartford Financial Services	$41.90	1.72%
IR	Ingersoll-Rand Co.	$67.34	1.72%
TSM	Taiwan Semiconductor	$23.22	1.72%
CMCSA	Comcast	$58.42	1.71%
STJ	St. Jude Medical	$67.76	1.71%
BDX	Becton Dickinson	$141.53	1.70%
ALL	Allstate	$70.87	1.69%
BBD	Banco Bradesco S.A	$10.11	1.68%
MON	Monsanto Company	$116.70	1.68%
TEVA	Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd	$64.91	1.68%
TWX	Time Warner	$83.40	1.68%
TEL	TE Connectivity Ltd.	$69.78	1.66%
MJN	Mead Johnson Nutrition Company	$100.16	1.65%
AMTD	TD Ameritrade	$36.50	1.64%
AMX	America Movil	$22.01	1.64%
FIS	Fidelity National Information Services	$63.33	1.64%
MDLZ	Mondelez International Inc	$36.97	1.62%
BG	Bunge Ltd.	$85.55	1.59%
MDT	Medtronic, Inc.	$76.49	1.59%
STT	State Street Corp	$75.68	1.59%
CHD	Church & Dwight	$85.06	1.58%
ABX	Barrick Gold	$12.76	1.57%
HAL	Halliburton Company	$46.89	1.54%
CAH	Cardinal Health	$89.55	1.53%
NVDA	NVIDIA Corporation	$22.20	1.53%
AAPL	Apple Inc.	$124.75	1.51%
PII	Polaris Industries	$142.55	1.49%
RL	Ralph Lauren Corp	$133.78	1.49%
SYK	Stryker Corp	$92.50	1.49%
COF	Capital One Financial	$82.00	1.46%
DVN	Devon Energy	$65.92	1.46%
APA	Apache Corp	$70.38	1.42%
ORCL	Oracle Corp	$43.00	1.40%
PCAR	Paccar Inc.	$62.77	1.40%
CVS	CVS Health Corporation	$100.39	1.39%
NBL	Noble Energy	$52.10	1.38%
SAP	SAP AG	$71.73	1.38%
ALTR	Altera Corp	$44.02	1.36%
AXP	American Express	$77.32	1.35%
LFC	China Life Insurance Company Ltd.	$72.02	1.34%
SCCO	Southern Copper	$30.00	1.33%
TSU	TIM Participacoes S.A	$16.25	1.33%
GS	Goldman Sachs	$197.35	1.32%
MCO	Moody’s Corp	$104.40	1.30%
HES	Hess Corp	$77.46	1.29%
TJX	TJX Companies	$65.25	1.29%
BRCM	Broadcom Corp	$43.59	1.28%
MHFI	McGraw-Hill Financial	$102.86	1.28%
LOW	Lowe’s	$72.55	1.27%
EFX	Equifax	$91.84	1.26%
KSU	Kansas City Southern	$104.49	1.26%
UNH	UnitedHealth Group	$118.71	1.26%
AVGO	Avago Technologies Ltd.	$121.85	1.25%
PLL	Pall Corp	$98.08	1.24%
DLPH	Delphi Automotive PLC	$83.27	1.20%
BAM	Brookfield Asset Management	$57.37	1.19%
PPG	PPG Industries	$226.61	1.18%
SEE	Sealed Air Corp.	$44.05	1.18%
BEN	Franklin Resources	$51.18	1.17%
KYO	Kyocera Corp.	$56.32	1.17%
EL	Estee Lauder	$82.82	1.16%
APC	Anadarko Petroleum	$93.68	1.15%
ECL	Ecolab Inc.	$115.20	1.15%
NKE	Nike Inc.	$98.55	1.14%
DIS	The Walt Disney Company	$106.69	1.08%
WFM	Whole Foods Market	$48.81	1.07%
INTU	Intuit Inc.	$95.58	1.05%
MAR	Marriott International, Inc.	$77.64	1.03%
BHI	Baker Hughes	$66.98	1.02%
ATVI	Activision Blizzard, Inc.	$22.81	1.01%
NVO	Novo Nordisk	$54.77	1.01%
COST	Costco	$144.57	0.98%
FCX	Freeport McMoran	$20.67	0.97%
SHW	Sherwin Williams	$282.14	0.95%
ROST	Ross Stores	$100.40	0.94%
AET	Aetna	$107.72	0.93%
KR	Kroger	$71.84	0.92%
FOXA	Twenty-First Century Fox Inc	$33.43	0.90%
FOXA	Twenty-First Century Fox Inc	$33.43	0.90%
AA	Alcoa	$13.46	0.89%
AIG	American International Group Inc	$57.43	0.87%
DAL	Delta Air Lines	$44.76	0.80%
YPF	YPF S.A.	$29.98	0.80%
CBS	CBS Corporation	$60.68	0.79%
SCHW	Charles Schwab Corp.	$30.25	0.79%
ZMH	Zimmer Holdings	$114.61	0.77%
EXPE	Expedia	$96.10	0.75%
ARMH	ARM Holdings plc	$50.69	0.74%
MA	MasterCard	$86.93	0.74%
TSCO	Tractor Supply Company	$87.00	0.74%
ASML	ASML Holding NV	$94.50	0.73%
BLL	Ball Corp	$71.80	0.72%
EOC	Empressa Nacional SA	$47.23	0.72%
ZTS	Zoetis Inc	$46.77	0.71%
AME	Ametek Inc.	$51.71	0.70%
EOG	EOG Resources	$97.23	0.69%
DHR	Danaher Corp	$84.22	0.64%
CP	Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.	$189.96	0.63%
HUM	Humana Inc.	$177.48	0.63%
L	Loews Corp	$41.84	0.60%
ROP	Roper Industries	$167.08	0.60%
JAH	Jarden Corp	$60.97	0.57%
LUV	Southwest Airlines	$41.79	0.57%
HDB	HDFC Bank Ltd.	$57.57	0.50%
XEC	Cimarex Energy	$128.20	0.50%
ITUB	Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA	$11.97	0.49%
FDX	FedEx	$168.00	0.48%
SHPG	Shire plc	$244.40	0.47%
TMO	Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.	$132.10	0.45%
MCK	McKesson Corp	$228.03	0.42%
NEM	Newmont Mining	$23.57	0.42%
UHS	Universal Health Services	$119.78	0.33%
PRGO	Perrigo Company	$198.98	0.25%
COG	Cabot Oil & Gas	$32.87	0.24%
TXT	Textron Inc.	$44.81	0.18%
AAP	Advance Auto Parts	$149.80	0.16%
VOYA	Voya Financial Inc	$42.93	0.09%
PCP	Precision Castparts Corp.	$201.15	0.06%
CI	Cigna	$131.13	0.03%
VIV	Telefonica Brasil SA (ADR)	$15.36	0.03%

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