Dividends
Competing Yields
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Investors seeking high yielding investments don't have to avoid the stock market. The Dow Jones Select Dividend Index measures the performance of leading dividend-yielding stocks in the U.S. Returns for periods longer than one year are annualized.
TOTAL RETURN (%)
YTD
% return
Index Yield After-tax yield 1-day 1-yr 3-yr 5-yr
2.70 DJ Select Dividend 3.95   3.36 0.27 6.80 21.40 -1.70
5.70 DJ Total Stock Market 1.87   1.59 ... 1.00 17.10 -0.20
2.81 Ryan 10-year Treasury 1.793   1.165 -0.51 17.83 9.14 9.54
Source: WSJ Market Data Group
Dividends Declarations
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
AMOUNT
Company Symbol % Yield New Old Period Payable Record Ex-Div Notes
REDUCED
Mesa Royalty Tr MTR 4.44 0.11290  0.17210 Monthly   7/31/2012  5/31/2012 5/29/2012  
INITIAL
Georgia Gulf GGC ... 0.08000   Special   7/10/2012  6/28/2012 6/26/2012  
Pacific Coast Oil Trust ROYT ... 0.16234   Special   6/15/2012  5/31/2012 5/29/2012  
REGULAR
AH Belo A AHC 5.93 0.06000   Quarterly   9/7/2012  8/17/2012 8/15/2012  
Air T Inc AIRT 2.72 0.25000   Annual   6/29/2012  6/8/2012 6/6/2012  
Allstate ALL 2.68 0.22000   Quarterly   7/2/2012  6/1/2012 5/30/2012  
Associated Banc ASBC 1.58 0.05000   Quarterly   6/15/2012  6/1/2012 5/30/2012  
Chemed CHE 1.15 0.16000   Quarterly   6/20/2012  5/31/2012 5/29/2012  
Computer Sciences CSC 3.03 0.20000   Quarterly   7/12/2012  6/14/2012 6/12/2012  
Hormel Foods HRL 2.06 0.15000   Quarterly   8/15/2012  7/23/2012 7/19/2012  
Knight Transport KNX 1.50 0.06000   Quarterly   6/29/2012  6/1/2012 5/30/2012  
Molson Coors A TAPA 3.18 0.32000   Quarterly   6/15/2012  6/1/2012 5/30/2012  
Molson Coors B TAP 3.20 0.32000   Quarterly   6/15/2012  6/1/2012 5/30/2012  
Superior Indus Intl SUP 3.90 0.16000   Quarterly   7/6/2012  6/22/2012 6/20/2012  
FUNDS,INVESTMENTS COS
1st Tr Sr Fltg Rt Fd II FCT 6.80 0.08000   Monthly   6/15/2012  6/5/2012 6/1/2012  
Crdt Suiss Cushng 30 MLP MLPN 5.99 0.36130   Quarterly   6/6/2012  5/29/2012 5/24/2012  
First Tr/Abrdn Glbl Opp FAM 9.19 0.13000   Monthly   6/15/2012  6/5/2012 6/1/2012  
First Tr Engy Infr Fd FIF 6.43 0.10850   Monthly   6/15/2012  6/5/2012 6/1/2012  
First Tr Mortgage Incm Fd FMY 9.88 0.16000   Monthly   6/15/2012  6/5/2012 6/1/2012  
First Tr Strat High Fd II FHY 9.66 0.13250   Monthly   6/15/2012  6/5/2012 6/1/2012  
Fst Tr Hi Inc Lg/Shrt Fd FSD 9.24 0.13350   Monthly   6/15/2012  6/5/2012 6/1/2012  
ING Dividend Fund IGD 12.64 0.09300   Monthly   6/15/2012  6/5/2012 6/1/2012  
ING Int Hi Div Eqty Inco IID 11.10 0.08600   Monthly   6/15/2012  6/5/2012 6/1/2012  
WisdomTree Emg Mkts Corp EMCB 5.15 0.31388   Monthly   5/25/2012  5/23/2012 5/21/2012  
STOCKS
Eagle Bulk Shipping EGLE ... ...   ...   ...  ... 5/22/2012 1:4 Reverse Split 
Source: SIX Telekurs
Stocks Ex-Dividend
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Company Symbol % Yield Amount Period Factor Notes
Abercrombie&Fitch ANF 1.97 0.17500 Quarterly ...  
AFP Provida ADS PVD ... 5.23417 Special ...  
Assurant AIZ 2.44 0.21000 Quarterly ...  
Coca-Cola Femsa KOF ... 2.05899 Special ...  
Crdt Suiss Cushng 30 MLP MLPN 5.99 0.36130 Quarterly ...  
D&B DNB 2.22 0.38000 Quarterly ...  
Elbit Systems ESLT 3.42 0.30000 Quarterly ...  
GameStop Corp GME 3.15 0.15000 Quarterly ...  
Griffon GFF 1.03 0.02000 Quarterly ...  
HollyFrontier HFC 2.03 0.50000 Special ...  
Intersections INTX 7.14 0.20000 Quarterly ...  
Johnson&Johnson JNJ 3.84 0.61000 Quarterly ...  
KeyCorp KEY 2.66 0.05000 Quarterly ...  
McGraw-Hill MHP 2.27 0.25500 Quarterly ...  
National Interstate NATL 1.62 0.10000 Quarterly ...  
Nordson NDSN 0.94 0.12500 Quarterly ...  
Pacholder Fund PHF 9.33 0.07000 Monthly ...  
Panhandle Oil PHX 1.06 0.07000 Quarterly ...  
Primerica PRI 0.84 0.05000 Quarterly ...  
QEP Resources QEP 0.30 0.02000 Quarterly ...  
Roundys RNDY ... 0.23000 Special ...  
Schweitzer-Maudit Intl SWM 0.89 0.15000 Quarterly ...  
Seaspan SSW 6.27 0.25000 Quarterly ...  
Six Flags Entertainment SIX 5.49 0.60000 Quarterly ...  
Span-America Medical Sys SPAN 2.87 0.12500 Quarterly ...  
Strayer Education STRA 4.63 1.00000 Quarterly ...  
STRNS Hertz HJA 6.80 0.87500 SemiAnnual ...  
Teekay Tankers TNK 14.81 0.16000 Quarterly ...  
Source: SIX Telekurs
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