Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for December 05, 2012

By NASDAQ.com News December 03, 2012, 09:00:04 AM EDT

Analog Devices, Inc. ( ADI ) has announced an ex-dividend date of December 05, 2012 and a cash dividend payment of $0.3 per share scheduled for December 18, 2012. Shareholders who purchased ADI stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 4th quarter that ADI has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $40.6, the dividend yield is 2.96%.

The previous trading day's last sale of ADI was $40.6, representing a -2.85% decrease from the 52 week high of $41.79 and a 21.63% increase over the 52 week low of $33.38.

ADI is a part of the Technology sector, which includes companies such as Intel Corporation ( INTC ) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited ( TSM ). ADI's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $2.13. Zacks Investment Research reports ADI's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as 3.51%, compared to an industry average of 1%.

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

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

  • PowerShares Dynamic Semiconductors ( PSI )
  • PowerShares MENA Frontier Countries Portfolio ( PMNA )
  • SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF ( XSD )
  • iShares Morningstar Mid Core Index Fund ( JKG ).

The top-performing ETF of this group is JKG with an increase of 7.16% over the last 100 days. PSI has the highest percent weighting of ADI at 5.33%.




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: ADI, INTC, JKG, PMNA, PSI, TSM, XSD



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