top leading dividend paying stocks in uk and some crucial terms to know

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Get an Idea about Top Leading UK Dividend Paying stocks in Meantime It has been always a mystery for investors to identify the best performing stocks in stock market which can also provide them dividend at regular time intervals. Though sometimes there seems a fluctuations in the stock positions and prices but if investors think wisely with keeping some factors in mind than this could be a simple task for them to choose best dividend paying stocks in UK. Things which can draw the attention of a professional investor are Dividend Yield, EPS, Payout Ratio, market capitalization, 52 Week HI-Low Positioning, Caps Volume, P/E Ratio, ex dividend dates etc. Here I am discussing some reputed dividend Stocks of FTSE Stock market in UK. Giving their brief outlook my motive is just to guide people up to the best of my knowledge.

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Get an Idea about Top Leading Dividend Paying Stocks in UK and Also get an Idea about some dividend Terms which is crucial while deciding the returns on your stock investments.

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Page 1: Top Leading Dividend Paying Stocks in UK and Some Crucial Terms to Know

Get an Idea about Top Leading UK Dividend Paying stocks in Meantime

It has been always a mystery for investors to identify the best performing stocks instock market which can also provide them dividend at regular time intervals. Thoughsometimes there seems a fluctuations in the stock positions and prices but ifinvestors think wisely with keeping some factors in mind than this could be a simpletask for them to choose best dividend paying stocks in UK. Things which can drawthe attention of a professional investor are Dividend Yield, EPS, Payout Ratio, marketcapitalization, 52 Week HI-Low Positioning, Caps Volume, P/E Ratio, ex dividenddates etc.

Here I am discussing some reputed dividend Stocks of FTSE Stock market in UK.Giving their brief outlook my motive is just to guide people up to the best of myknowledge.

Page 2: Top Leading Dividend Paying Stocks in UK and Some Crucial Terms to Know

Resolution Limited

Company is offering pension, investment, and insurance products and services inthe United Kingdom and internationally. Besides of it company is also offering lifeassurance products, including premium term assurance, critical illness, and incomeprotection products to General Public. Main Primary Sector in which company isservicing is financial and industry being life insurance. Company primarily servesindividuals having high and premium net worth by a distribution network of privatebanks and independent financial advisors.

Stock Symbol: (RSL.L) LSE

P/E Ratio: 105.9

DIV PS: 21.14

Ex. Dividend Date: Sep 4 2013

Payout Ratio: 637

Dividend Yield: 6.07

Page 3: Top Leading Dividend Paying Stocks in UK and Some Crucial Terms to Know

ICap PLCThis Company is also operating in Financial Sector and operates as a market leader in the field of investmentbrokerage. Company provides post trade risk mitigation and information services. Also, offers electronicexecution, risk mitigation, messaging, broking, and information services for wholesale market participants. Thereare 3 primary segments of the company in which company operates normally i.e.

1. Global Broking

2. Electronic Markets,

3. Post Trade Risk and Information

Out of these 3 segments global broking segment provides broking services for a range of asset classes, includingrates, foreign exchange (FX), commodities, emerging markets, credit, and equities. This segment specially servesinvestments banks and end user corporates. Electronic market segments operates electronic platforms incommodities in various market asset classes and instruments comprising of EBS Market for spot FX currencies.

Stock Symbol: (IAP.L) LSE

P/E Ratio: 58.1

DIV PS: 22.00

Ex. Dividend Date: June 26 2013

Payout Ratio: 334

Dividend Yield: 5.85

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FTSE Components for UK Dividend Stocks

Symbol Name Last Trade Change Volume

AAL.L Anglo American plc 1,496.50 8:22AM EDT 9.50 (0.63%) 643,890

ABF.L Associated British Foods plc 2,148.00 8:23AM EDT 43.00 (2.04%) 134,989

ADM.L Admiral Group plc 1,246.00 8:20AM EDT 3.00 (0.24%) 125,218

ADN.LAberdeen Asset

Management PLC460.50 8:22AM EDT 10.10 (2.24%) 1,173,357

AGK.L Aggreko plc 1,593.00 8:21AM EDT 65.00 (4.25%) 720,474

AMEC.L AMEC plc 1,166.00 8:16AM EDT 6.00 (0.52%) 236,237

ANTO.L Antofagasta plc 870.88 8:22AM EDT 3.13 (0.36%) 428,862

ARM.L ARM Holdings plc 971.00 8:22AM EDT 10.50 (1.09%) 755,237

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Crucial Dividend Terms in UK Stocks

Dividend Payout Ratio plays an important part for anindividual when he looks for best dividend paying stocksin stocks market of countries like UK where there arevariety of stock choices available. It is basically definedas the percentage of earnings paid out to investors orshareholders in form of dividends.

Dividend Per Share: It is simply the sum of dividendsdeclared by the company for each and every share aninvestor own. It can be calculated using the belowformula:

Where D is the Sum of dividend issued by the companyover a period (normally it becomes 1 year)\

SD is Special Dividend also known as one time dividend inUK stock Market

It is simply the sum of dividends declared by the company for each and every share an investor own. It can be calculated using the below formula