Allstate Corp's 5.100% Fixed-To-Floating Rate Subordinated Debentures due 2053 Goes Ex-Dividend Soon

On 12/28/18, Allstate Corp's 5.100% Fixed-To-Floating Rate Subordinated Debentures due 2053 (Symbol: ALL.PRB) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.3187, payable on 1/15/19. As a percentage of ALL.PRB's recent share price of $23.81, this dividend works out to approximately 1.34%, so look for shares of ALL.PRB to trade 1.34% lower - all else being equal - when ALL.PRB shares open for trading on 12/28/18. On an annualized basis, the current yield is approximately 5.42%, which compares to an average yield of 5.76% in the "Financial" preferred stock category, according to Preferred Stock Channel . The chart below shows the one year performance of ALL.PRB shares, versus ALL:

Below is a dividend history chart for ALL.PRB, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.3187 on Allstate Corp's 5.100% Fixed-To-Floating Rate Subordinated Debentures due 2053:

In Wednesday trading, Allstate Corp's 5.100% Fixed-To-Floating Rate Subordinated Debentures due 2053 (Symbol: ALL.PRB) is currently up about 1.3% on the day, while the common shares (Symbol: ALL) are up about 1.8%.

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