X Factor: 5 Stocks Reaching Their Ex-Dividend Date on November 16

ResMed, Manulife Financial Corporation, and Prudential Financial are on the list.

Honeywell (NYSE:HON) yields 2.74% annually and has market cap of $46.97 billion. Honeywell International operates as a diversified technology and manufacturing company worldwide. It will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.41 on December 10, and its quarterly yield will be 0.68% based on yesterday's closing price of $59.96. The company has paid a quarterly dividend since 1970. Since the end of 1991, each dividend payment has either increased or remained the same from the prior quarter.

Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) yields 1.40% annually and has a market cap of $10.20 billion. Moody's Corporation primarily provides credit ratings; credit and economic related research, data, and analytical tools; risk management software; and quantitative credit risk measures, credit portfolio management solutions, training, and financial credentialing and certification services worldwide. It will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.16 on December 10, and its quarterly yield will be 0.35% based on yesterday's closing price of $45.74. The company has paid a quarterly dividend since the end of 2000, and each dividend payment has either increased or remained the same from the prior quarter.

These companies also have their ex-dividend date on November 16. All annual yields are estimated.

Symetra Financial Corporation (NYSE:SYA) yields 2.57% annually and will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.07 on December 7.

Synder's-Lance (NASDAQ:LNCE) yields 2.70% annually and will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.16 on November 30.

Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE:HE) yields 4.97% annually and will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.31 on December 12.

Globe Specialty Metals (NASDAQ:GSM) yields 1.85% annually and will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.0625 on December 14.

Energizing Holdings (NYSE:ENR) yields 2.15% annually and will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.40 on December 12.

Purchase -- and have your broker settle -- before the ex-dividend date to secure the dividend.

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