EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for December 14, 2012

By NASDAQ.com News,  December 12, 2012, 09:00:04 AM EDT

EMCOR Group, Inc. ( EME ) has announced an ex-dividend date of December 14, 2012 and a cash dividend payment of $0.31 per share scheduled for December 28, 2012. Shareholders who purchased EME stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. At the current stock price of $34.09, the dividend yield is 3.64%.

The previous trading day's last sale of EME was $34.09, representing a -0.64% decrease from the 52 week high of $34.31 and a 39.89% increase over the 52 week low of $24.37.

EME is a part of the Capital Goods sector, which includes companies such as Quanta Services, Inc. ( PWR ) and Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. ( CBI ). EME's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $2.02. Zacks Investment Research reports EME's forecasted earnings growth in 2012 as 11.14%, compared to an industry average of 4.3%.

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

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

  • PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II PowerShares S&P Smal ( PSCI )
  • SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF (based on S&P SmallCap Value ( SLYV )
  • iShares Small Cap 600/BARRA Value Index Fund ( IJS ).

The top-performing ETF of this group is PSCI with an increase of 11.4% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of EME at 2.45%.




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: CBI, EME, IJS, PSCI, PWR, SLYV



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