There are several well known large cap stocks going ex-dividend next week including Clorox Co., Ford Motor Co., Unilever NV, Morgan Stanley, ConAgra Foods, Bank of New York Mellon, and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Ex-dividend dates are important to dividend investors because one must own a stock on its ex-dividend date in order to be eligible to receive its next dividend. Any stock ranked by our team as a Top 100 Dividend Stock by our team is tagged.
| Company Name | Symbol | Div. Yield | Curr. Price | Ex. Div. Date | Record Date | Pay Date | Market Cap (Billions) |
| Royal Bank of Canada | RY | 3.91% | 63.48 | 10/24/2016 | 10/26/2016 | 11/24/2016 | 93.78 |
| Clorox Co. | CLX | 2.67% | 119.71 | 10/24/2016 | 10/26/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 15.47 |
 Ford Motor Company |
F | 5.01% | 11.97 | 10/25/2016 | 10/27/2016 | 12/1/2016 | 47.62 |
| First Republic Bank | FRC | 0.84% | 76.09 | 10/25/2016 | 10/27/2016 | 11/10/2016 | 11.13 |
| Williams Sonoma | WSM | 3.15% | 46.97 | 10/25/2016 | 10/27/2016 | 11/23/2016 | 4.17 |
| Unilever NV |
UN | 3.29% | 42.91 | 10/26/2016 | 10/28/2016 | 12/7/2016 | 128.75 |
| Unilever plc | UL | 3.30% | 42.77 | 10/26/2016 | 10/28/2016 | 12/7/2016 | 128.41 |
| Weyerhaeuser | WY | 3.94% | 31.5 | 10/26/2016 | 10/28/2016 | 11/18/2016 | 23.56 |
| Signet Jewelers | SIG | 1.29% | 80.93 | 10/26/2016 | 10/28/2016 | 11/28/2016 | 6.11 |
| Brown & Brown, Inc. | BRO | 1.32% | 37.11 | 10/26/2016 | 10/28/2016 | 11/9/2016 | 5.28 |
| Genesis Energy L.P. | GEL | 7.43% | 37.16 | 10/26/2016 | 10/28/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 4.4 |
| Morgan Stanley | MS | 2.43% | 32.9 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 63.28 |
| Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | EPD | 5.91% | 27.07 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/7/2016 | 56.24 |
| America Movil | AMX | 2.53% | 11.96 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | N/A | 39.13 |
| ConAgra Foods | CAG | 2.11% | 47.48 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/30/2016 | 20.72 |
| Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. | MMP | 4.62% | 70.92 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 16.05 |
| Plains All American Pipeline L.P. | PAA | 8.58% | 32.64 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 13 |
| Oneok Partners L.P. | OKS | 7.54% | 41.93 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 11.92 |
| ONEOK Inc. | OKE | 4.83% | 50.91 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 10.65 |
| Celanese Corp | CE | 2.03% | 70.9 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/10/2016 | 10.18 |
| Western Gas Equity Partners LP | WGP | 3.89% | 44.57 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/22/2016 | 9.93 |
| Grupo Aval Acciones Y Valores SA | AVAL | 4.56% | 8.51 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | N/A | 9.42 |
| Alliant Energy | LNT | 3.15% | 37.32 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 8.43 |
| Unum Group | UNM | 2.19% | 36.45 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/18/2016 | 8.41 |
| Plains GP Holdings LP | PAGP | 6.87% | 13.45 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 8.41 |
| Western Gas Partners L.P. | WES | 5.66% | 58.65 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/10/2016 | 8.38 |
| A.O. Smith | AOS | 1.98% | 48.46 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 7.79 |
| NiSource | NI | 2.90% | 22.79 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/18/2016 | 7.31 |
| China Eastern Airlines Corp. ADR | CEA | 0.00% | 24.16 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 12/19/2016 | 6.96 |
| National Retail Properties | NNN | 3.84% | 47.39 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 6.94 |
| CRESCENT POINT EN | CPG | 2.69% | 13.39 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 6.68 |
| American Capital Agency | AGNC | 11.09% | 19.48 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/8/2016 | 6.46 |
| Omega HealthCare Investors Inc. | OHI | 7.24% | 33.15 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 6.39 |
| EnLink Midstream Partners LP | ENLK | 8.62% | 18.1 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/11/2016 | 6.04 |
| Shell Midstream Partners, L.P. | SHLX | 3.52% | 28.44 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 5.05 |
| EPR Properties | EPR | 5.09% | 75.51 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 4.81 |
| Eaton Vance | EV | 2.84% | 37.29 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 4.25 |
| Tallgrass Energy GP, LP | TEGP | 3.86% | 25.41 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 3.95 |
| Tanger Factory Outlet | SKT | 3.54% | 36.68 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 3.54 |
| Tallgrass Energy Partners LP | TEP | 6.22% | 48.58 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 3.49 |
| EnLink Midstream LLC | ENLC | 6.18% | 16.5 | 10/27/2016 | 10/31/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 3.01 |
| Kinder Morgan Inc. | KMI | 2.36% | 21.19 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 46.35 |
| Bank of New York Mellon | BK | 1.80% | 42.25 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/10/2016 | 45.64 |
| Bank of Montreal | BMO | 4.07% | 64.65 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/28/2016 | 41.34 |
| Fomento Economico | FMX | 1.40% | 97.89 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 34.92 |
| Aon Corp | AON | 1.20% | 110.02 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 28.98 |
| Paychex | PAYX | 3.27% | 56.24 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/22/2016 | 20.1 |
| Realty Income Corp | O | 3.87% | 62.45 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 16.03 |
| Hasbro Inc. | HAS | 2.47% | 82.47 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 10.37 |
| Ally Financial Inc | ALLY | 1.65% | 19.38 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 9.33 |
| The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. | GT | 0.88% | 31.74 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 12/1/2016 | 8.34 |
| Pinnacle West Capital | PNW | 3.34% | 74.75 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 12/1/2016 | 8.25 |
| The AES Corporation | AES | 3.65% | 12.05 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 7.93 |
| East West Bancorp | EWBC | 2.01% | 39.82 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/15/2016 | 5.74 |
| TC Pipelines L.P. | TCP | 6.61% | 56.9 | 10/28/2016 | 11/1/2016 | 11/14/2016 | 3.85 |
