Global Power Equipment Group Inc (GLPW) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for December 06, 2012

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

Global Power Equipment Group Inc ( GLPW ) has announced an ex-dividend date of December 06, 2012 and a cash dividend payment of $0.09 per share scheduled for December 28, 2012. Shareholders who purchased GLPW stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that GLPW has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $14.96, the dividend yield is 2.41%.

The previous trading day's last sale of GLPW was $14.96, representing a -48.38% decrease from the 52 week high of $28.98 and a 10.41% increase over the 52 week low of $13.55.

GLPW is a part of the Capital Goods sector, which includes companies such as National-Oilwell, Inc. ( NOV ) and Precision Castparts Corporation ( PCP ). GLPW's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $.65. Zacks Investment Research reports GLPW's forecasted earnings growth in 2012 as -33.49%, compared to an industry average of -33.5%.

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

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

  • PowerShares Dynamic Build & Construction ( PKB ).

The top-performing ETF of this group is PKB with an increase of 23.3% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of GLPW at 3.19%.




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.


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Referenced Stocks: GLPW, NOV, PCP, PKB



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