There are several well known large cap stocks going ex-dividend next week including the following five Top 100 Dividend Stocks: BB&T, Novartis, Occidental Petroleum, Traveler’s Co. and Eaton Corp.
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 is tagged.
| Company Name | Stock Symbol | Ex-Div Date | Pay Date | Div Payout | Stock Price | Yield | Market Cap |
 BB&T |
BBT | 3/5/2018 | 3/20/2018 | 0.04 | $55.79 | 2.37% | 42.58 |
| Eversource Energy | ES | 3/5/2018 | 3/30/2018 | 0.51 | $58.82 | 3.43% | 18.2 |
| Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Com. | ODFL | 3/5/2018 | 3/20/2018 | 0.13 | $140.80 | 0.37% | 11.41 |
| Avery Dennison | AVY | 3/6/2018 | 3/21/2018 | 0.45 | $120.11 | 1.50% | 10.12 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | BLK | 3/6/2018 | 3/22/2018 | 2.88 | $563.97 | 2.04% | 87.83 |
| Halliburton Company | HAL | 3/6/2018 | 3/28/2018 | 0.18 | $48.23 | 1.49% | 40.28 |
| Lear Corporation | LEA | 3/6/2018 | 3/26/2018 | 0.7 | $194.01 | 1.44% | 12.31 |
| Lam Research Corporation | LRCX | 3/6/2018 | 3/28/2018 | 0.5 | $198.43 | 1.01% | 32.19 |
| Southwest Airlines | LUV | 3/6/2018 | 3/28/2018 | 0.12 | $59.50 | 0.84% | 34.38 |
| Nielsen Holdings N.V. | NLSN | 3/6/2018 | 3/21/2018 | 0.34 | $33.79 | 4.02% | 11.81 |
| Novartis |
NVS | 3/6/2018 | 2.61 | $86.03 | 3.03% | 196.8 | |
| Praxair | PX | 3/6/2018 | 3/15/2018 | 0.82 | $155.83 | 2.12% | 43.66 |
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. | RCL | 3/6/2018 | 4/5/2018 | 0.6 | $130.40 | 1.84% | 26.05 |
| Everest Re Group | RE | 3/6/2018 | 3/21/2018 | 1.3 | $241.63 | 2.15% | 10.34 |
| Canadian National Railway Company | CNI | 3/7/2018 | 3/29/2018 | 0.46 | $78.97 | 2.30% | 55.31 |
| Expedia | EXPE | 3/7/2018 | 3/28/2018 | 0.3 | $106.62 | 1.13% | 16.37 |
| First American Financial | FAF | 3/7/2018 | 3/15/2018 | 0.38 | $58.71 | 2.59% | 6.31 |
| Gildan Activewear | GIL | 3/7/2018 | 4/2/2018 | 0.11 | $29.86 | 1.50% | 6.28 |
| Home Depot | HD | 3/7/2018 | 3/22/2018 | 1.03 | $188.46 | 2.19% | 210.75 |
| Harris Corp | HRS | 3/7/2018 | 3/21/2018 | 0.57 | $159.54 | 1.43% | 18.23 |
| MDU Resources Group | MDU | 3/7/2018 | 4/1/2018 | 0.2 | $27.28 | 2.90% | 5.22 |
| Newmont Mining | NEM | 3/7/2018 | 3/22/2018 | 0.14 | $39.32 | 1.42% | 20.28 |
| Public Service Enterprise Group | PEG | 3/7/2018 | 3/30/2018 | 0.45 | $50.30 | 3.58% | 24.2 |
| Automatic Data Processing | ADP | 3/8/2018 | 4/1/2018 | 0.63 | $117.90 | 2.14% | 51.03 |
| Avangrid, Inc. | AGR | 3/8/2018 | 4/2/2018 | 0.43 | $49.48 | 3.49% | 14.99 |
| Anthem Inc | ANTM | 3/8/2018 | 3/23/2018 | 0.75 | $238.22 | 1.26% | 59.17 |
| Becton Dickinson | BDX | 3/8/2018 | 3/30/2018 | 0.75 | $225.03 | 1.33% | 57.92 |
| CBS Corporation | CBS | 3/8/2018 | 4/1/2018 | 0.18 | $55.68 | 1.29% | 20.51 |
| Commerce Bankshares | CBSH | 3/8/2018 | 3/26/2018 | 0.23 | $58.75 | 1.60% | 6.3 |
| CME Group | CME | 3/8/2018 | 3/26/2018 | 0.7 | $166.90 | 1.68% | 57.39 |
| Columbia Sportswear | COLM | 3/8/2018 | 3/22/2018 | 0.22 | $77.40 | 1.14% | 5.45 |
| First Horizon National Corp | FHN | 3/8/2018 | 4/2/2018 | 0.12 | $19.66 | 2.44% | 6.45 |
| Genpact Limited | G | 3/8/2018 | 3/21/2018 | 0.07 | $31.63 | 0.95% | 6.05 |
| Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc | GLPI | 3/8/2018 | 3/23/2018 | 0.63 | $33.66 | 7.49% | 7.06 |
| General Motors Company | GM | 3/8/2018 | 3/23/2018 | 0.38 | $41.54 | 3.66% | 52.86 |
| Genuine Parts | GPC | 3/8/2018 | 4/2/2018 | 0.72 | $94.87 | 3.04% | 13.47 |
| Ingersoll-Rand Co. | IR | 3/8/2018 | 3/30/2018 | 0.45 | $90.65 | 1.99% | 21.49 |
| The Kraft Heinz Company | KHC | 3/8/2018 | 3/23/2018 | 0.62 | $69.74 | 3.58% | 82.21 |
| Kimberly-Clark | KMB | 3/8/2018 | 4/3/2018 | 1 | $114.46 | 3.49% | 39.79 |
| Northern Trust | NTRS | 3/8/2018 | 4/1/2018 | 0.42 | $108.84 | 1.54% | 24.2 |
| Owens Corning | OC | 3/8/2018 | 4/3/2018 | 0.21 | $85.54 | 0.98% | 8.95 |
| Omnicom Group | OMC | 3/8/2018 | 4/9/2018 | 0.6 | $78.10 | 3.07% | 17.44 |
| Occidental Petroleum |
OXY | 3/8/2018 | 4/16/2018 | 0.77 | $67.27 | 4.58% | 50.7 |
| Regions Financial Corp. | RF | 3/8/2018 | 4/2/2018 | 0.09 | $19.80 | 1.82% | 22.28 |
| Shire plc | SHPG | 3/8/2018 | 4/24/2018 | 0.89 | $126.32 | 1.41% | 39.92 |
| Tapestry Inc. | TPR | 3/8/2018 | 4/2/2018 | 0.34 | $51.16 | 2.64% | 14.56 |
| Travelers Co. |
TRV | 3/8/2018 | 3/30/2018 | 0.72 | $142.58 | 2.02% | 38.02 |
| Telus Corp | TU | 3/8/2018 | 4/2/2018 | 0.51 | $36.87 | 5.48% | 21.53 |
| UnitedHealth Group | UNH | 3/8/2018 | 3/20/2018 | 0.75 | $234.06 | 1.28% | 220.57 |
| V.F. Corporation | VFC | 3/8/2018 | 3/19/2018 | 0.46 | $76.05 | 2.42% | 29.29 |
| BWX Technologies Inc | BWXT | 3/9/2018 | 3/29/2018 | 0.16 | $63.77 | 1.00% | 6.34 |
| Cigna | CI | 3/9/2018 | 4/10/2018 | 0.04 | $193.06 | 0.02% | 46.98 |
| CRH Plc | CRH | 3/9/2018 | 5/11/2018 | 0.6 | $33.71 | 3.57% | 28.57 |
| Carter’s, Inc. | CRI | 3/9/2018 | 3/23/2018 | 0.45 | $116.73 | 1.54% | 5.52 |
| Dunkin Brands | DNKN | 3/9/2018 | 3/21/2018 | 0.35 | $59.32 | 2.34% | 5.37 |
| Equifax | EFX | 3/9/2018 | 3/30/2018 | 0.39 | $117.23 | 1.33% | 14.52 |
| Eaton Corp |
ETN | 3/9/2018 | 3/23/2018 | 0.66 | $79.70 | 3.31% | 35.12 |
| FedEx | FDX | 3/9/2018 | 4/2/2018 | 0.5 | $241.31 | 0.83% | 64.7 |
| Gerdau S.A. | GGB | 3/9/2018 | 3/28/2018 | 0.01 | $5.16 | 0.57% | 8.39 |
| Kansas City Southern | KSU | 3/9/2018 | 4/4/2018 | 0.36 | $104.62 | 1.38% | 10.75 |
| Rogers Communications | RCI | 3/9/2018 | 4/3/2018 | 0.48 | $45.28 | 4.24% | 23.22 |
| SCANA Corp. | SCG | 3/9/2018 | 4/1/2018 | 0.61 | $39.65 | 6.18% | 5.77 |
| Textron Inc. | TXT | 3/9/2018 | 4/1/2018 | 0.02 | $57.66 | 0.14% | 15.23 |
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