There are several well known large cap stocks going ex-dividend next week including the following five dividend stocks: The Gap Inc., Darden Restaurants, Verizon, AT&T and Verizon.

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 Symbol Ex. Div. Date Pay Date Div Payout Stock Price Yield Market Cap The Gap Inc. GPS 10/9/2018 10/31/2018 0.2425 27.53 3.52 10.52 Toronto-Dominion Bank TD 10/9/2018 10/31/2018 0.5207 59.08 3.53 106.65 UDR Inc. UDR 10/9/2018 10/31/2018 0.3225 40.31 3.2 11.71 Darden Restaurants DRI 10/9/2018 11/1/2018 0.75 108.64 2.76 13.39 Lincoln National Corp LNC 10/9/2018 11/1/2018 0.33 70.11 1.88 14.94 Verizon VZ 10/9/2018 11/1/2018 0.6025 54.99 4.38 227.05 AT&T T 10/9/2018 11/1/2018 0.5 33.5 5.97 242.48 General Mills GIS 10/9/2018 11/1/2018 0.49 43.29 4.53 26.53 Intuit Inc. INTU 10/9/2018 10/18/2018 0.47 220.66 0.85 53.77 Raytheon Co. RTN 10/9/2018 11/8/2018 0.8675 204.59 1.7 56.91 OGE Energy OGE 10/9/2018 10/30/2018 0.365 37.51 3.89 7.51 Banco Santander Brasil SA ADS Repstg 1 Unit BSBR 10/10/2018 11/2/2018 0.034026 11.23 0 40.47 Marsh & McLennan Corporation MMC 10/10/2018 11/15/2018 0.415 83.28 1.99 41.37 Masco Corp. MAS 10/11/2018 11/13/2018 0.12 33.9 1.42 10.41 Campbell Soup Co. CPB 10/11/2018 10/29/2018 0.35 37.52 3.73 11.47 Duke Energy Corporation DUKH 10/11/2018 10/15/2018 0.320312 23.24 5.51 16.14 HSBC Holdings plc HSBC 10/11/2018 12/21/2018 0.5 43.5 4.6 170.91 THE SOUTHERN CO. SERIES SOJA 10/11/2018 10/15/2018 0.390625 25.7 6.08 25.6 Mid-American Apartment Communities MAA 10/12/2018 10/31/2018 0.9225 99.99 3.69 11.81 Abbott Labs ABT 10/12/2018 11/15/2018 0.28 71.29 1.57 121.88 AbbVie Inc. ABBV 10/12/2018 11/15/2018 0.96 94.57 4.06 142.85 Freeport McMoran FCX 10/12/2018 11/1/2018 0.05 13.18 1.52 18.62 eBay Inc. EBAY 10/12/2018 11/1/2018 0.375 25.74 5.83 27.55 Trinity Industries TRN 10/12/2018 10/31/2018 0.13 39.1 1.33 5.61 Watsco Inc. WSO 10/12/2018 10/31/2018 1.45 172.52 3.36 5.85 ConocoPhillips COP 10/12/2018 12/3/2018 0.305 79.4 1.54 88.02 Shaw Communications SJR 10/12/2018 10/30/2018 0.0762 19.43 6.1 9.61 American Financial Group AFG 10/12/2018 10/25/2018 0.4 112.06 1.43 9.87