Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (RGA) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for February 13, 2013

By NASDAQ.com News February 11, 2013, 09:00:04 AM EDT

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated ( RGA ) will begin trading ex-dividend on February 13, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.24 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 08, 2013. Shareholders who purchased RGA stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that RGA has paid the same dividend.

The previous trading day's last sale of RGA was $58.87, representing a -4.83% decrease from the 52 week high of $61.86 and a 21.73% increase over the 52 week low of $48.36.

RGA is a part of the Finance sector, which includes companies such as Aflac Incorporated ( AFL ) and Principal Financial Group Inc ( PFG ). RGA's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $8.53. Zacks Investment Research reports RGA's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as 5.63%, compared to an industry average of 7.1%.

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

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

  • SPDR S&P Insurance ETF ( KIE )
  • WisdomTree MidCap Earnings Fund ( EZM ).

The top-performing ETF of this group is KIE with an increase of 11.27% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of RGA at 2.36%.




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: AFL, EZM, KIE, PFG, RGA



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