Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on 10/31/2012

The following is a list of companies trading ex-dividend on Wednesday, October 31st:

Mocon, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOCO) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.105 per share, or $0.42 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 16, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.9 percent.
Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.03 per share, or $0.12 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 25, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.3 percent.
PAA Natural Gas Storage LP (NYSE: PNG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3575 per share, or $1.43 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 14, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 7.2 percent.
OCEAN SHORE HLDG (Nasdaq: OSHC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share, or $0.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 23, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.8 percent.
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, or $0.2 annualized. The dividend will be payable on December 3, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 2 percent.
Marchex, Inc. Class B (Nasdaq: MCHX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.035 per share, or $0.14 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 15, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.6 percent.
Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (Nasdaq: CLMT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.62 per share, or $2.48 annualized. This is a 5.1% increase from the prior dividend of $0.59. The dividend will be payable on November 14, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 8.4 percent.
Electro-Sensors, Inc. (Nasdaq: ELSE) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share, or $0.16 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 16, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 4 percent.
CAPITOL FED FIN (Nasdaq: CFFN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share, or $0.3 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 16, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.6 percent.
Coca-Cola Bottling Co Consolid (Nasdaq: COKE) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, or $1 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 16, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.4 percent.
StoneMor Partners L.P. (NYSE: STON) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share, or $2.36 annualized. This is a 0.9% increase from the prior dividend of $0.585. The dividend will be payable on November 15, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 9.9 percent.
CMS Energy Corp. (NYSE: CMS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share, or $0.96 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 30, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 4 percent.
Williams Partners L.P. Units (NYSE: WPZ) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.8075 per share, or $3.23 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 9, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 6 percent.
Heidrick & Struggles, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSII) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share, or $0.52 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 16, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.4 percent.
Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share, or $1.32 annualized. This is a 3.1% increase from the prior dividend of $0.32. The dividend will be payable on November 15, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.1 percent.
Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, or $2 annualized. The dividend will be payable on December 10, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 3 percent.
First Niagara Financial Group (Nasdaq: FNFG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share, or $0.32 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 15, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 2, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.9 percent.
National Penn Bancshares, Inc. (NPBC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.4 annualized. The dividend will be payable on November 16, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 3, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of October 31, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.7 percent.... Read more