Credit: Shutterstock photoAmdocs Limited ( DOX ) has announced an ex-dividend date of December 27, 2012 and a cash dividend payment of $0.13 per share scheduled for January 18, 2013. Shareholders who purchased DOX stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. At the current stock price of $34.3, the dividend yield is 1.52%.
The previous trading day's last sale of DOX was $34.3, representing a -2.06% decrease from the 52 week high of $35.02 and a 22.94% increase over the 52 week low of $27.90.
DOX is a part of the Technology sector, which includes companies such as Automatic Data Processing, Inc. ( ADP ) and Infosys Limited ( INFY ). DOX's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $2.32. Zacks Investment Research reports DOX's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as 12.02%, compared to an industry average of 7.5%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the DOX Dividend History page.
Interested in gaining exposure to DOX through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have DOX as a top-10 holding:
- PowerShares Dynamic Software ( PSJ ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is PSJ with an increase of 4.92% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of DOX at 4.89%.
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