Alterra Capital Holdings Limited (ALTE) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for February 14, 2013

By NASDAQ.com News,  February 12, 2013, 09:00:05 AM EDT

Alterra Capital Holdings Limited ( ALTE ) will begin trading ex-dividend on February 14, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.16 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 05, 2013. Shareholders who purchased ALTE stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that ALTE has paid the same dividend.

The previous trading day's last sale of ALTE was $31.12, representing a -0.77% decrease from the 52 week high of $31.36 and a 47.63% increase over the 52 week low of $21.08.

ALTE is a part of the Finance sector, which includes companies such as American International Group, Inc. ( AIG ) and The Travelers Companies, Inc. ( TRV ). ALTE's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.38. Zacks Investment Research reports ALTE's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as 87.85%, compared to an industry average of 16.4%.

For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the ALTE Dividend History page.

Interested in gaining exposure to ALTE through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have ALTE as a top-10 holding:

  • iShares Russell 2000 Value Index Fund ( IWN ).

The top-performing ETF of this group is IWN with an increase of 5.37% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of ALTE at 0.38%.




The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.


This article appears in: News Headlines, Stocks

Referenced Stocks: AIG, ALTE, IWN, TRV



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