The Andersons, Inc. ( ANDE ) will begin trading ex-dividend on September 27, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.16 per share is scheduled to be paid on October 22, 2013. Shareholders who purchased ANDE stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 4th quarter that ANDE has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $70.66, the dividend yield is .91%.
The previous trading day's last sale of ANDE was $70.66, representing a -1.84% decrease from the 52 week high of $71.98 and a 99.32% increase over the 52 week low of $35.45.
ANDE is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as Philip Morris International Inc ( PM ) and British American Tobacco p.l.c. ( BTI ). ANDE's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $3.94. Zacks Investment Research reports ANDE's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as -2.48%, compared to an industry average of 10.9%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the ANDE Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to ANDE through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have ANDE as a top-10 holding:
- PowerShares Exchange-Traded Fund Trust II PowerShares S&P Smal ( PSCC )
- PowerShares WilderHill Progressive Energy Portfolio ( PUW ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is PSCC with an increase of 16.51% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of ANDE at 5.28%.
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The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.