Dividend Basics and Who's Going Ex in Early July
I've received questions recently about all the stock dividend dates, so I thought I would clarify them for you. In addition, for those who are interested in 'buying dividends', I have listed the stocks going ex-dividend during the first two weeks of July. Here's what each of the dividend dates mean.
Declaration date: the day that the company declares that there is going to be an upcoming dividend.
Ex-dividend date: the day on which if you buy the stock, you would not be entitled to that particular dividend; or the first day on which a shareholder can sell the shares and still be entitled to the dividend.
Record date: the day when you must be on the company's books as a shareholder to receive the dividend. The ex-dividend date is normally set for stocks two business days before the record date.
Payment date: the day on which the dividend payment is actually made, which can be as long at two months after the ex date.
Here are a list of stocks going ex-dividend during the first two weeks of July.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) 7/1/2008 3.93% PE: 10.4263 PEG: 1.203 .
SYSCO Corporation (SYY) 7/1/2008 2.99% PE: 16.8408 PEG: 1.2955 .
Tate & Lyle PLC (TATYY) 7/1/2008 3.32% PE: 17.991 PEG: 2.9018 .
Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) 7/2/2008 6.22% PE: 19.4786 PEG: 2.0873 .
Gentex Corporation (GNTX) 7/3/2008 2.60% PE: 18.9321 PEG: 1.0716 .
Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) 7/7/2008 3.58% PE: 12.1352 PEG: 1.2575 .
Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETH) 7/8/2008 3.29% PE: 12.02 PEG: 1.1181 .
Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) 7/8/2008 3.34% PE: 11.0073 PEG: 1.1007 .
Progress Energy, Inc. (PGN) 7/8/2008 5.74% PE: 15.8925 PEG: 2.6695 .
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) 7/8/2008 4.71% PE: 18.6114 PEG: 2.1128 .
West Coast Bancorp (WCBO) 7/9/2008 5.42% PE: 14.9482 PEG: 1.3548 .
Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFMI) 7/9/2008 3.01% PE: 23.0432 PEG: 1.2602 .
Gevity HR, Inc. (GVHR) 7/11/2008 3.44% PE: 24.4908 PEG: 2.7212 .
Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) 7/11/2008 9.21% PE: 7.8222 PEG: 0.6902 .
Oxford Industries, Inc. (OXM) 7/11/2008 3.27% PE: 13.0653 PEG: 1.0594 .
Shaw Communications Inc. (SJR) 7/11/2008 3.61% PE: 22.4132 PEG: 1.293 .
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 7/11/2008 2.66% PE: 21.9705 PEG: 1.8529 .
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (BONT) 7/11/2008 3.13% PE: 19.9036 PEG: 1.1058 .
Corus Entertainment Inc. (CJR) 7/11/2008 3.14% PE: 13.1121 PEG: 0.9043 .
McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) 7/14/2008 3.13% PE: 14.8498 PEG: 0.9281 .
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) 7/15/2008 3.02% PE: 18.1866 PEG: 1.0104 .
CBRL Group, Inc. (CBRL) 7/16/2008 2.70% PE: 8.8124 PEG: 0.8474 .
Author doesn't own any of the above.
By Fred Fuld at Stockerblog.com
Declaration date: the day that the company declares that there is going to be an upcoming dividend.
Ex-dividend date: the day on which if you buy the stock, you would not be entitled to that particular dividend; or the first day on which a shareholder can sell the shares and still be entitled to the dividend.
Record date: the day when you must be on the company's books as a shareholder to receive the dividend. The ex-dividend date is normally set for stocks two business days before the record date.
Payment date: the day on which the dividend payment is actually made, which can be as long at two months after the ex date.
Here are a list of stocks going ex-dividend during the first two weeks of July.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) 7/1/2008 3.93% PE: 10.4263 PEG: 1.203 .
SYSCO Corporation (SYY) 7/1/2008 2.99% PE: 16.8408 PEG: 1.2955 .
Tate & Lyle PLC (TATYY) 7/1/2008 3.32% PE: 17.991 PEG: 2.9018 .
Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) 7/2/2008 6.22% PE: 19.4786 PEG: 2.0873 .
Gentex Corporation (GNTX) 7/3/2008 2.60% PE: 18.9321 PEG: 1.0716 .
Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) 7/7/2008 3.58% PE: 12.1352 PEG: 1.2575 .
Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (ETH) 7/8/2008 3.29% PE: 12.02 PEG: 1.1181 .
Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) 7/8/2008 3.34% PE: 11.0073 PEG: 1.1007 .
Progress Energy, Inc. (PGN) 7/8/2008 5.74% PE: 15.8925 PEG: 2.6695 .
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) 7/8/2008 4.71% PE: 18.6114 PEG: 2.1128 .
West Coast Bancorp (WCBO) 7/9/2008 5.42% PE: 14.9482 PEG: 1.3548 .
Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFMI) 7/9/2008 3.01% PE: 23.0432 PEG: 1.2602 .
Gevity HR, Inc. (GVHR) 7/11/2008 3.44% PE: 24.4908 PEG: 2.7212 .
Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) 7/11/2008 9.21% PE: 7.8222 PEG: 0.6902 .
Oxford Industries, Inc. (OXM) 7/11/2008 3.27% PE: 13.0653 PEG: 1.0594 .
Shaw Communications Inc. (SJR) 7/11/2008 3.61% PE: 22.4132 PEG: 1.293 .
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 7/11/2008 2.66% PE: 21.9705 PEG: 1.8529 .
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (BONT) 7/11/2008 3.13% PE: 19.9036 PEG: 1.1058 .
Corus Entertainment Inc. (CJR) 7/11/2008 3.14% PE: 13.1121 PEG: 0.9043 .
McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) 7/14/2008 3.13% PE: 14.8498 PEG: 0.9281 .
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) 7/15/2008 3.02% PE: 18.1866 PEG: 1.0104 .
CBRL Group, Inc. (CBRL) 7/16/2008 2.70% PE: 8.8124 PEG: 0.8474 .
Author doesn't own any of the above.
By Fred Fuld at Stockerblog.com
posted by Stockerblog | 8:49 PM
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Dear Visitors,
This blog is really nice and informative. We are pleased to know this blog is really helping people. Its our pleasure to post informative content on this useful blog created by webmaster.
Today that is 20-June-08 Inflation data has broken the records of past 13 years. Today declared Inflation was 11.05% which is too high. From last one month market is in no trade zone. Everyone is feeling pain from market response.
Just watch
The Sensex has lost more than 27% since its January peak, and trading volumes are down 46%.
Investors has lost there 70% of portfolio .
But still we say there are many undervalued stocks which can be used for investment.
To name few
1. DIGJAM
2. SBI
Most of the stocks are trading near to there 52 weeks lows. There are many fundamentally strong scripts too that are trading at lower levels. One can buy and hold them.
Nifty is expected to correct bit more and after that we can say market will be bullish. As this correction was overdue reason being if we observe in past months speculated stocks whose fundamentals are zero has also shown tremendous upward rallies in the market and now again they are trading at there real values. But still investors are trapped in them and no one is sure those scripts will ever reach those highs or not.
Stock market is a ocean where there are many pearls ( here scripts) so one need to select the best one. We strongly recommend if you are not intraday trader but investor then do go through company fundamentals and then invest.
For any query feel free to contact us.
Regards
SHARETIPSINFO TEAM
+91 9891655316
+91 9899056796
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