Ex-Dividends Stocks |
| Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) is about to trade ex-dividend, meaning that investors who buy the stock after will not be eligible for the next dividend payment. The company’s next dividend payment will be $0.67 per share. It has fixed July 10 as the record date for the same and will pay the actual dividend on August 01. Last year, the company distributed a total of $2.65 to its shareholders. Based on the last year’s worth of payments, VZ has a trailing yield of 6.37% on the current stock price of $41.58.
Another stock that is shelling out dividends is AT&T, Inc. (T), having a market capitalization of $135.32B. It will pay a dividend of $0.28 per share, the payment date of which is August 01. Currently, the stock is trading at a trailing dividend yield of 5.88%.
Shares of Gap, Inc. (GPS) will be the talk of the stock market on Wednesday as the stock will turn ex-dividend. The company’s next dividend payment will be $0.15 per share, and in the last 12 months, it paid a total of $0.60 per share. Last year’s total dividend payments show that GPS has a trailing yield of 2.56% on the current share price of $23.44.
General Mills, Inc. (GIS) is also set to go ex-dividend tomorrow. The next dividend payment from GIS will amount to $0.6 per share. July 10 has been designated as the record date for this dividend, with the actual payout scheduled for August 01. In the previous year, GIS distributed a total of $1.77 to its valued shareholders. Considering the cumulative dividend payments from last year, the trailing yield for GIS stands at 2.83% based on the current stock price of $62.51.
Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) will be paying out a dividend of $1.4 per share to shareholders holding their shares as of the close of the business hours on the record date of July 10. Over the past 12 months, DRI has paid out a total of $5.24 per share in dividends. Based on the total dividends paid out last year, DRI boasts an impressive trailing yield of 3.70% on the current share price of $141.74. |
