Westfield Financial, Inc. (WFD) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for February 04, 2013

By NASDAQ.com News,  January 31, 2013, 09:00:05 AM EDT

Westfield Financial, Inc. ( WFD ) will begin trading ex-dividend on February 04, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.06 per share is scheduled to be paid on February 20, 2013. Shareholders who purchased WFD stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an -62.5% decrease from the prior quarter.

The previous trading day's last sale of WFD was $7.32, representing a -15.96% decrease from the 52 week high of $8.71 and a 13.58% increase over the 52 week low of $6.45.

WFD is a part of the Finance sector, which includes companies such as HSBC Holdings plc ( HBC ) and People's United Financial, Inc. ( PBCT ). WFD's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $.26. Zacks Investment Research reports WFD's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as -11.54%, compared to an industry average of .5%.

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




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This article appears in: News Headlines, Stocks

Referenced Stocks: HBC, PBCT, WFD



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