ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for January 02, 2013

By NASDAQ.com News,  December 28, 2012, 09:00:03 AM EDT

ESCO Technologies Inc. ( ESE ) has announced an ex-dividend date of January 02, 2013 and a cash dividend payment of $0.08 per share scheduled for January 18, 2013. Shareholders who purchased ESE stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 13th quarter that ESE has paid the same dividend.

The previous trading day's last sale of ESE was $36.4, representing a -7.85% decrease from the 52 week high of $39.50 and a 29.03% increase over the 52 week low of $28.21.

ESE is a part of the Consumer Durables sector, which includes companies such as China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd. ( CHL ) and AT&T Inc. ( T ). ESE's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.73. Zacks Investment Research reports ESE's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as 28.68%, compared to an industry average of 14.4%.

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

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

  • Russell 2000 High Beta ETF (SHBT).

The top-performing ETF of this group is SHBT with an increase of 13.48% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of ESE at 1.95%.




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: CHL, ESE, T



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