AMB Property Corporation (PLD) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for December 13, 2012

By NASDAQ.com News December 11, 2012, 09:00:05 AM EDT

AMB Property Corporation ( PLD ) has announced an ex-dividend date of December 13, 2012 and a cash dividend payment of $0.28 per share scheduled for December 28, 2012. Shareholders who purchased PLD stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 16th quarter that PLD has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $35.18, the dividend yield is 3.18%.

The previous trading day's last sale of PLD was $35.18, representing a -6.39% decrease from the 52 week high of $37.58 and a 32.01% increase over the 52 week low of $26.65.

PLD is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as Simon Property Group, Inc. ( SPG ) and American Tower Corporation (REIT) ( AMT ). PLD's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $.2. Zacks Investment Research reports PLD's forecasted earnings growth in 2012 as 9.14%, compared to an industry average of 3.6%.

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

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

  • iShares Cohen & Steers Realty Majors Index Fund ( ICF )
  • PowerShares Active U.S. Real Estate Fund ( PSR )
  • streetTRACKS Wilshire REIT Index Fund ( RWR )
  • Wilshire US REIT ( WREI )
  • iShares FTSE NAREIT Industrial/Office Index Fund ( FNIO ).

The top-performing ETF of this group is FNIO with an increase of 4.15% over the last 100 days. ICF has the highest percent weighting of PLD at 5.18%.




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: AMT, FNIO, ICF, PLD, PSR, RWR, SPG, WREI



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