Ex-Dividend for (APC) (GES) (KSS) (LUV) (PDLI) (AEE) is June 6

The ex-dividend date for Ameren Corporation (NYSE:AEE) Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:APC), Guess (NYSE:GES), Kohl's (NYSE:KSS), Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) and PDL BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ:PDLI) is June 6.

Ameren Corporation pays a dividend of $0.39 with a yield of 5.22 percent.

Anadarko Petroleum Corp. pays a dividend of $0.09 with a yield of 0.47 percent.

Guess Inc. pays a dividend of $0.20 with a yield of 2.00 percent.

Kohl's Corporation pays a dividend of $0.25 with a yield of 1.84 percent.

Southwest Airlines Company pays a dividend of $0.02 with a yield of 0.20 percent.

PDL BioPharma Inc. pays a dividend of $0.15 with a yield of 9.27 percent.

BP (BP) (RDS-A) (JKS) (LDK) (LECO) Get Ratings, Price Target Changes

Ratings and/or price targets on shares of BP (NYSE:BP), Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE:RDS.A), JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: JKS), LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK) and Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LECO) were initiated or changed by analysts.

RBC Capital initiated coverage on BP (BP), starting them off with an "Outperform" rating.

Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A) was initiated with a "Top Pick" rating at RBC Capital Markets.

Collins Stewart cut their price target on JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (JKS) from $38.00 to $34.50. They have a “buy” rating on the company.

Kaufman Brothers downgraded LDK Solar (LDK) from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating. They have a price target of $8.00 on the company, down from $24.00.

Longbow Research upgraded Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO) from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They have a price target of $92.00 on the company.