Introduction
There are 15 major stocks going ex-dividend next week. If you buy the stock one day prior to the ex-dividend date, your name goes on the company’s record books and you receive the dividend on the record date. A stock with the least correction off its 52 week high—in addition to high DARS ratings—has the least downside potential on its ex-dividend date.
| Ticker | Company | Annualized Payout | Payout Next Week | Ex-Dividend Date | Yield % | % Off From 52 Week High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (TGT ) | Target | $2.24 | $0.56 | 5/16/2016 | 2.80% | 6.32% |
| (XLNX ) | Xilinx | $1.32 | $0.33 | 5/16/2016 | 3.05% | 14.53% |
| (WBA ) | Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. | $1.44 | $0.36 | 5/16/2016 | 1.78% | 16.75% |
| (AFL ) | Aflac | $1.64 | $0.41 | 5/16/2016 | 2.38% | 0.66% |
| (MSFT ) | Microsoft | $1.44 | $0.36 | 5/17/2016 | 2.86% | 11.36% |
| (CVX ) | Chevron Corp | $4.28 | $1.07 | 5/17/2016 | 4.23% | 7.50% |
| (TRI ) | Thomson Reuters | $1.36 | $0.34 | 5/17/2016 | 3.31% | 2.73% |
| (HON ) | Honeywell | $2.38 | $0.595 | 5/17/2016 | 2.08% | 1.63% |
| (PCAR ) | Paccar Inc. | $0.96 | $0.24 | 5/17/2016 | 1.68% | 15.09% |
| (DUK ) | Duke Energy | $3.30 | $0.825 | 5/18/2016 | 4.11% | 1.27% |
| (SHW ) | Sherwin Williams | $3.36 | $0.84 | 5/18/2016 | 1.14% | 4.43% |
| (UTX ) | United Technologies | $2.64 | $0.66 | 5/18/2016 | 2.60% | 14.99% |
| (MCO ) | Moody's Corp | $1.48 | $0.37 | 5/18/2016 | 1.54% | 15.43% |
| (MCHP ) | Microchip Technology | $1.44 | $0.3595 | 5/19/2016 | 2.99% | 5.25% |
| (JNJ ) | Johnson & Johnson | $3.20 | $0.80 | 5/20/2016 | 2.79% | 0.21% |
Get the complete list of stocks that are going Ex-Dividend using our Ex-Dividend Dates Calendar.
You can also find a complete list of Preferred Shares, ADR’s, ETF’s, ETN’s, Funds and more, that are going Ex-Dividend next week.
