Dividend Ex-Dates in the Philippines for July 2016

"Dividend Ex-Dates in the Philippines" is a monthly publication of by The Filipino Investor to give investors in the PSE a sense on when is the upcoming dividend ex-dates of PSE listed stocks in the next three (3) months.

The Dividend Ex-Date is a key date for dividend investors because it is the day when a stock will trade without the dividend (ex-dividend), hence to qualify for dividend payments the investor must buy the stock before the Dividend Ex-Date. 

In the table presented, "Dividend Ex-Date" refers to the actual ex-date already announced by the company.

"Next Estimated Ex-Dividend Date" as the name implies, refers to the estimated next dividend ex-date of the company based on their historical trend of dividend releases.

Data as of 29-Jul-16.

Ticker	Short Name	Market Cap (PhP)	Last Price (PhP)	Dividend Ex-Date	Next Estimated Ex-Dividend Date	Dividend Yield
TEL PM Equity	PHILIPP LONG DIS	451,124,461,568	2110	3/9/2016	8/19/2016	5.40
DMPL PM Equity	DEL MONTE PAC LT	24,717,682,688	12.72	8/23/2016		4.93
MFC PM Equity	MANULIFE FIN	1,173,744,779,264	595.0	5/12/2016	8/19/2016	4.51
SLF PM Equity	SUN LIFE FINANCI	894,693,081,088	1460	5/27/2016	8/29/2016	3.98
GLO PM Equity	GLOBE TELECOM	298,670,391,296	2254.00	5/16/2016	8/18/2016	3.90
PSB PM Equity	PHILIPP SAVINGS	24,481,728,512	102	8/3/2016		2.94
MER PM Equity	MANILA ELECTRIC	364,729,139,200	324.6	8/19/2016	4/6/2017	2.84
LR PM Equity	LEISURE & RESORT	7,895,029,760	7	9/27/2016		2.13
EEI PM Equity	EEI CORP	10,155,558,912	9.75	8/26/2016	4/3/2017	2.05
CEU PM Equity	CENTRO ESCOL UNI	3,761,385,472	10.10	8/11/2016		1.98
SMC PM Equity	SAN MIGUEL	197,417,566,208	83	6/28/2016	10/11/2016	1.69
MPI PM Equity	METRO PACIFIC IN	208,015,917,056	7.5	3/23/2016	8/23/2016	1.64
MWC PM Equity	MANILA WATER	53,402,591,232	26.00	3/8/2016	10/13/2016	1.60
ALI PM Equity	AYALA LAND INC	587,771,674,624	40.00	3/8/2016	9/5/2016	1.19
BDO PM Equity	BDO UNIBANK INC	417,299,038,208	114.3	6/10/2016	9/9/2016	1.05
HI PM Equity	HOUSE OF INVEST	4,188,773,632	7	8/9/2016		0.96
PX PM Equity	PHILEX MINING CO	43,080,278,016	9	8/5/2016		0.35
PNB PM Equity*	PHILIPP NATL BNK	78,321,057,792	63	8/16/2016
AUB PM Equity*	ASIA UNITED BANK	22,979,454,976	47	8/2/2016

Source: Bloomberg 

Note: For PNB and AUB this is their first time to announce a Special Cash Dividend hence there is no "Dividend Yield" data available.

DISCLAIMER: 

This is not an investment advice and the The Filipino Investor shall not be responsible or liable for any trading or investment decisions made based on this information.

The Filipino Investor hereby expressly disclaims any responsibility for any error or inaccuracy in the information.

Top Twenty Five (25) Cheapest Stocks in the Philippines for July 2016

The "Top 25 Cheapest Stocks in the Philippines" is a monthly publication by The Filipino Investor to give investors in the PSE a sense on what are the cheapest stocks at the current market prices. This will be particularly useful to value investors a.k.a. those investors who like to buy companies whose current market price is selling cheap relative to quantifiable metrics such as earnings, sales, book value, dividend etc.

We would like to remind the readers of this website to do due diligence before investing specially on the more iliquid names. Cheers and enjoy!

Note:

1. P/E, EV/EBITDA, P/B, P/S were arranged from lowest to highest (lower the numbers means they are cheaper)

2. DY was arranged from highest to lowest (higher numbers are better/cheaper)

3. Data as of 28-Jul-16

Investment and Life Lessons - Part 7

Here's the PART 7 of my previous posts regarding the lessons I've encountered in my various readings on business, stocks, economy, money, war, love and life. My list is getting too long again hence I'm sharing it with the Filipino Investors out there for them to learn a thing or two. Cheers!

1. Business shall always supersede politics, because Business is the main reason why we have politics - Daniel Cruz
2. Ego = 1/Knowledge
3. Good judgement comes from experience; Experience comes from bad judgement ~ Barry Lepatner
4. 33% of your life will be spent sleeping. Wouldn't it be amazing if you could make money while asleep?
5. A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains - Dutch Proverb
6. Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value - Jim Rohn
7. God gave me a tail to keep off the flies. But I'd rather have had no tail and no flies - Benjamin the Donkey quoted by Jim Simons
8. Be the hardest working person on what you do - Stephen Curry
9. The way for us to get there is to stay in the moment - Stephen Curry
10. Better yourself everyday - Stephen Curry
11. Be yourself, be humble and be grateful for all the blessings in your life - Stephen Curry
12. Action speaks louder than words - Stephen Curry